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US1: Chapter 8 - World War 1
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1
This is the revolution that led to Russia's withdrawal from WWI.
Entente
European
Bolshevik
Bulgarian
2
What is an armistice?
A truce that ended active warfare
A law that war could not happen in city limits
A law that war would end after peace was declared
A truce that came after peace was declared
3
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Heir to Austria-Hungary
King of Austria-Hungary
Heir to Germany
King of Germany
4
The Treaty of Versailles demanded that Russia accept sole responsibility for starting the war.
False
True
5
What British passenger liner was sunk by Germans?
The Sussex
The Lusitania
The Lucssex
The Maine
6
The major effect of the First Battle of the Marne was:
The Central Powers win the war.
The Central Powers win the war.
A stalemate results that leads to trench warfare.
America enters the war.
7
What happened after Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia for the Archduke's assassination?
The Russian army mobilized.
Great Britain entered the war.
Germany declared war on Russia.
Germany declared war on France.
8
What was an important political outcome of World War I?
the overthrow of monarchies across Europe
the resolution of tensions over colonialism
the overthrow of the Bolsheviks in Russia
the reinstatement of the pre-war map of Europe
9
What was the Zimmerman Note?
Secret telegram sent from the central powers to Germany
Secret telegram sent by Germany to the central powers
Secret telegram sent from Germany to Mexico
Secret telegram sent from Mexico to Germany
10
What are reparations?
Payments for war damage
Payments for military equipment
Payments for winning countries
Payments on war bonds
11
Germany was the last country to ______ the allied forces.
Defeat
Surrender to
Help
Pay war bonds to
12
Saw itself as the protector of the Slavs and opposed the Austro-Hungarian rulers in the Balkans
Ottoman Empire
France
Germany
Russia
13
In massing against the German invasion of France, the French army was known for its use of
distinctive bright blue uniforms.
traditional methods of close combat.
the latest technology and weaponry.
camouflage and guerrilla tactics.
14
How was trench warfare effective?
It was impossible for enemies to get to
It protected soldiers
It kept soldier free of sickness
It kept soldiers warm
15
Between 1918 and 1919 over 600,000 Americans lost their lives because of
poison gas.
submarine warfare.
influenza.
battlefield wounds.
16
Who were the Allied Powers?
France, Great Britain
France, Italy, Russia
Germany, Great Britain, Russia
France, Russia, Great Britain, U.S, and Italy
17
The Schlieffen Plan called for a surprise invasion of France by
Germany.
Austria-Hungary.
Great Britain.
Russia.
18
What prompted Germany to use U-boats and unrestricted submarine warfare?
the sinking of the Lusitania
the British fleet’s blockade of German ports and routes
German belief that the US had violated laws of neutrality
the attack on the Sussex
19
Combat, disease, and starvation left 14 million people dead at the end of World War I.
True
False
20
Germany’s promise not to sink merchant vessels without warning was called the ____.
Sussex Pledge
Schlieffen plan
Zimmerman Note
The Big Four
21
What was the Selective Service Act?
Men between the ages of 21 to 30 to register to be drafted
Men between the ages of 18 to 25 to register to be drafted
Men between the ages of 17 to 28 to register to be drafted
22
Who was close to losing WWI before the Americans joined the war?
The Allied Powers
The Central Powers
23
What was Woodrow Wilson's proposal for postwar peace?
Treaty of Versailles
The Liberty Act
Fourteen Points
Selective Service Act
24
What did the War Industries Board do?
regulated industry to make production more effective
supported Army recruitment
produced propaganda
recruited disabled workers.
25
What is the convoy system?
A u-boat strategy
A group of armed ships that protect merchant ships
Merchant ships that were armed with torpedos
A group of armed ships that attacked merchant ships
26
Who was Henry Cabot Lodge?
Republican leader of Senate against the Treaty of Versailles
Democratic leader of Senate for the Treaty of Versailles
Franz Ferdinands security gaurd
Creator of the Fourteen Points Plan
27
Some European leaders believed that war could be prevented by
unilateral disarmament.
alliances of European countries creating a balance of power
negotiations facilitated through the neutral Red Cross.
empires relinquishing control of African colonies
28
This was issued by the United States government to help fund WW1.
The Sedition Act
Liberty Bonds
Victory Loans
The Committee on Public Information
29
Who were the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Italy, Germany, Hungary
Russia, France, Great Britain
Germany and Hungary
30
The famous “I Want You for the U.S. Army” poster was created by artists hired by
the Committee on Public Information.
Walt Disney.
the Selective Service Act
the U.S. Army.
