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Conley WH Unit 7 Imperialism/WW1 Review 22-23
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A #world history quiz to assess #imperialism and #world war 1
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1
Mom joke: What was the British Empire's favorite brand of underwear? Victoria's Secret.
Why tho?
Oh ha!
Stop just stop.
Funniest joke ever.
2
The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution was historically important because
It was the last revolution in history
The Royal Family was returned to power in Russia
The revolution caused Russia to lose both World Wars
Russia became the first Communist government/economy
3
Europe's empires relied on colonial soldiers during WW1. What was the long term result of this decision?
The unity of WW1 strengthened the old European empires.
All colonies immediately staged revolutions in 1918.
These soldiers created nationalist independence movements back home.
Most deaths occurred in trenches in Africa and Asia.
4
Which of these is an accurate description of the US death rate compared to the other powers?
US had more deaths because they were ill-equipped.
US had fewer deaths because of their later entry in war.
US suffered equal amounts of death compared to other powers.
5
Which of the following was a TRUE reason for the defeat of Germany in WW1 in 1918?
The Ottoman Empire switched sides.
Germany adopted a policy of pacifism and neutrality.
The entry of the USA with new troops and new technologies.
Russia's military success on the Eastern Front.
6
What was the event that "sparked" World War 1 in July of 1914?
Assassination of Austria's leader by a Serbian terrorist
The German attack on a passenger ship called the Lusitania
The German attack on the nation of Poland
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
7
Which of the following best describes how and why Europe became imperialistic before WW1?
Europeans used peaceful means to acquire colonies.
Europe controlled other regions to get economic resources.
Europe promoted racial equality in its colonies.
Europe allowed colonies to use democratic government.
8
Which CENTRAL POWERS nation lost the most men in World War 1?
France
Russia
Germany
Austria
9
What made the United States enter World War 1 ?
They were in an alliance with the British & French
The Germans sank the Lusitania and some Americans died on it
They wanted to prove that war does not lead to any casualties (deaths)
They wanted to get more food supplies from Europe
10
How would you BEST explain why these African soldiers were training for the trenches of WW1?
The war so weakened Europe that they saw an opportunity to take land there.
Social Darwinism had convinced them that European civilization was better.
Their independent nations were allied with the empires of Europe.
As part of a European Empire, they were expected to fight for the empire.
11
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?
The spread of nationalism
The need for economic growth
Missionaries spreading Christianity
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
12
What
BEST
explains why smaller European nations easily conquered larger Asian regions in the 1800s?
Europe had a superior culture.
Europe had superior governments.
Europe had superior economic goods for trade.
Europe had superior military technologies.
13
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this advertisement?
Missionaries spreading Christianity
The spread of nationalism
The need for economic growth
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
14
The German attitude toward the Treaty of Versailles was MOSTLY
accepting the guilt of causing the war.
hatred that they were forced to sign and lost so much.
hope for a permanent peace.
distrust of the allied leaders to keep their promises.
15
These German kids gathered their moms' excess pots and pans for the war effort. What's the BEST vocab term for this?
Industrialization
Blitzkrieg
Total War
Trench Warfare
16
Dad joke breaktime: Why did WW1 snipers always aim for a helmet? They were looking to get...ahead.
Not bad.
War is no laughing matter, Conley
Funniest dad joke yet!
Stop, just stop.
17
In a little over 100 years, South Asia went from the Mughal Empire to the British Empire. What is a TRUE reason why?
India was a 'settler colony' of white settlers who outnumbered South Asians
Like Africa, India was divided up amongst European powers
Britain brought diseases that wiped out the native population
The private East India Company paved the way for British control
18
What's the best definition of an "alliance"?
a war between two or more countries
a decision made between two countries
a mutual agreement between two or more countries.
an argument between two or more countries
19
Women were MOSTLY encouraged during World War 1 to do which of the following?
To persuade their sons not to join the military
To stay home and care for children
To work as nurses or in factories
To join as soldiers and fight with men.
20
This document would MOST provide evidence for which cause of World War 1? (hint-look...at...the...title!)
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
21
What cause of WW1 was used as a motivational tool in this poster to get the recruits seen in the last photo?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
22
WW1's major battles were in France and Russia along miles of defensive lines. This was called
Trench Warfare
Firebombing
Genocide
Blitzkrieg
23
Most of the "Western Front" during WW1 was located in which European nation?
France
Germany
Great Britain
Austria-Hungary
24
Which of the following best describes a long term POLITICAL effect on women of WW1?
Many had to give up outside work for men returning from war.
The "flapper" style subverted traditional gender roles of femininity.
New technologies resulted in new consumerism for the home.
"Suffrage" movements gained voting rights for many women.
25
What did World War 1 do to the Russian government?
Exposed their weakness
Made them stronger
26
Which of these historical developments was
MOST
important for Europeans, the USA, & Japan to create empires so quickly?
The Scientific Revolution
The Enlightenment
The Industrial Revolution
The Atlantic Revolutions
27
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
The need for economic growth
Missionaries spreading Christianity
The spread of nationalism
28
Which nation first declared war in 1914 after the assassination of their Archduke Ferdinand?
Great Britain
France
Austria-Hungary
Germany
29
This is an example of propaganda during WW1. What was its PURPOSE?
to support punishing Germany with REPARATIONS
to support TOTAL WAR
to support NEUTRALITY
to support pacifism
30
They all led to increased levels of wartime casualties, but which killed the most soldiers in the trenches of WW1?
Tanks
Machine guns
Airplanes
Battleships
31
Name the organisation that was created after World War 1
The League of Nations
The United Nations
The Justice League
The Avengers
32
This map shows Europe's colonies in Africa. What imperialistic event caused this?
The Boer Wars
The Spanish-American War
The Berlin Conference of 1884
World War 1
33
South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand were all similar because
they were voluntarily given to Britain by the original native inhabitants.
they were all examples of "colonialism" by the British Empire.
they each successfully fought off the British attempt to colonize them.
they were all lost by the British when Japan began its imperial expansion.
34
Which cause of World War 1 would this author argue
MOST
motivated Germans to volunteer to fight?
MILITARISM
ALLIANCES
NATIONALISM
IMPERIALISM
35
Where would you have found 'no man's land'?
In between opposing trenches in France.
In the sea off the coast of Great Britain.
In an African colony of Germany.
In the airpace over the United States.
36
Which event ignited the "powder keg" of the Balkans and started World War 1?
Italy's decision to join the Allied Powers
The growth of the British Empire
Germany's declaration of war on Russia
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
37
Dad joke finish: What do you call a military unit made up of nothing but babies? The
Infant
ry.
War is no laughing matter, Conley
Funniest dad joke yet!
Stop, just stop.
Not bad.
38
(IDENTIFY) What was the WWI alliance with Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Bulgaria called?
The Allies
The Central Powers
39
In the quote, the German leader is arguing for which of the following reasons for imperialism?
Religious reasons
Social reasons
Diplomatic reasons
Economic reasons
40
This German book cover entitled "The English Beast" tried to make readers fear
The IMPERIAL expansion of the British Empire into Africa
The pride that British people had in their NATION.
The British Empire's MILITARISM
The ALLIANCE the British Empire had with Russia
41
What was the peace agreement that ended World War 1 called?
The United Nations
The Treaty of Versailles
The Marshall Plan
The League of Nations
42
This editorial cartoon from 1898 could be used by a historian to demonstrate that a long term cause of war was
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
43
Which nation had enemies to the East and West and was eventually blamed for starting WW1?
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
44
As part of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany had to do all of the following
EXCEPT
:
Reduce their military
Unify with Austria
Pay reparations ($) to the victors
Admit they caused WW1
45
What
BEST
explains the cause for Europe's rapid imperial expansion in Africa during this time period?
Better armies that had industrial & technological superiority.
Agreement and unity of European states.
Diseases that were spread by Europeans to African peoples.
Self-sufficient economies that needed no imports.
46
Lenin's promise of "Peace, Land, and Bread" was made in an effort to
beat Germany once and for all.
gain popular support to overthrow Russia's government.
create a capitalist economy like the United States had.
help the Tsar (King) to keep power in Russia.
47
(IDENTIFY) The WWI alliance with Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Serbia, etc.
The Allies
The Central Powers
48
What point of view toward the war is seen in this photo of volunteers in Britain declared war on Germany?
general indifference toward war.
cynical disillusionment with war.
universal opposition to war.
widespread enthusiasm for war.
49
What's the BEST definition of "Total War"?
Military troops need to totally commit themselves to war.
All part of the government must totally support war.
The total resources of a nation, human and material, are used in war
Being a man means that you need to totally support war.
50
The opposite of militarism believes that violence/war should be avoided at all costs. This idea is known as...
nationalism.
imperialism.
communism
pacifism.
51
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this cartoon?
The need for economic growth
The spread of nationalism
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
Missionaries spreading Christianity
52
What best explains the reason that Serbians were willing to take on a bigger empire in this era?
ALLIANCES-They wanted to rejoin with the old Ottoman Empire.
MILITARISM-They dreamed of beating Austria in battle.
NATIONALISM-They were asserting their identity & power as a new nation.
IMPERIALISM-They dreamed of creating an EMPIRE in Austria.
53
Going "over the top" in World War 1 meant
working as hard as you could at your factory job.
surfacing in a u-boat and launching a torpedo at your enemy.
flying in an airplane and shooting down an enemy.
coming out of your trench to attack the enemy.
54
Which of these vocabulary terms means "glorifying the military and preparing for conflict?"
militarism
pacifism
imperialism
nationalism
55
What was meant by the phrase "The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire" in the 1800s?
The UK discovered time zones.
The UK liberated its colonies.
The UK formed alliances with other nations.
The UK had colonies around the world.
56
What was the "armistice"?
a truce
a holiday
57
Imperialism is best defined as...
a country's extension of its power by acquiring territory.
a society in which all property is publicly owned.
government ruled by a king or a queen.
loyalty and devotion to a nation.
58
In center of document are leaders of Austria (right) & Germany (left), demonstrating that WW1 expanded because of
NATIONALISM
ALLIANCES
IMPERIALISM
MILITARISM
59
What would have been the PURPOSE for this quote by Mark Twain?
To argue against the whole idea of violence and imperialism.
To claim that imperialism helps people in colonies.
To say that only some forms of imperialism are bad.
To persuade to conquer more colonies to help the economy.
