World War 1

Question 1

What was the main goal of the Treaty of Versailles? Click all that apply.

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punish and weaken Germany, prevent future wars

Question 2

In territory lost, Germany had to give up:

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Both a and b

Question 3

What is propaganda?

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The spread of ideas that help one country and hurt another.

Question 4

Soldiers in WWI had problems in the trenches. Which is among these problems?

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all of the above

Question 5

The idea of a country taking over a smaller country or expanding its territory is known as

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Imperialism

Question 6

The United States joined the League of Nations.

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False

Question 7

How could civilians help out with the War?

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Grow a victory garden

Question 8

European countries all had ______ that would help them fight.

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alliances

Question 9

Which of the following is false?

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Trench Warfare causes a stalemate in WWI

Question 10

What two nations remained neutral during the War?

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Switzerland and Spain

Question 11

Battle strategy in which soldiers fought from deep pits dug in the earth.

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Trench Warfare

Question 12

Reparations are payments for war damages.

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True

Question 13

Which nation was blamed for all of WWI?

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Germany

Question 14

What is an armistice?

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an agreement to end fighting

Question 15

All of the following are reasons the U.S. decided to enter World War I in 1917 EXCEPT:

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the French seized American ships headed for Germany

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Zimmerman note?

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It was “made up” by journalist to help sell papers

Question 17

President Woodrow Wilson wanted to form the League of Nations to

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prevent future wars

Question 18

The event that triggered World War I was an assassination that occurred in:

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Austria Hungary

Question 19

The immediate cause of World War I was

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the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary

Question 20

Wilson’s goals for peace after the war were outlined a document known as

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the Fourteen Points

Question 21

Which nations were excluded from the League of Nations?

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Germany and Russia

Question 22

New weapon that causes blindness, blisters, and choking.

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Poison Gas

Question 23

The U.S. involvement in WWI was partly due to its economic and political ties to

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Great Britain

Question 24

Name three of the main countries who made up the Central Power at the start of the War.

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Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire

Question 25

The US entered WWI in what year and was on the side of the ____ Powers

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1917; Allied

Question 26

The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat.

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True

Question 27

Name the three main countries who made up the Allied Powers at the start of the War.

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France, Russia, and Great Britain

Question 28

Which document imposed punishments on Germany after World War I?

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Treaty of Versailles

Question 29

What is militarism?

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the idea that a great nation must have a trained army ready

Question 30

The “Big Four” were the leaders of all of the following nations except for

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Germany

Question 31

Nationalism is pride in one's nation. A feeling that your nation is superior.

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True

Question 32

The belief that your nation is better than every other nation is known as ______

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Nationalism

Question 33

All of the following have historically been considered to be causes of World War I except:

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American isolationism

Question 34

What was Germany forbidden to build or have?

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All of these

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