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The most important means of mass communicating propaganda during the war...
Posters
Television ads
Facebook ads
Newspapers
2
What ultimately convinced the United States to enter the war on the side of the Allies?
Sinking of the Lusitania
The Zimmerman Letter
Germany invading France
Russia's Surrender
3
What was NOT a punishment on Germany from the treaty of Versailles?
Must give back all land taken during the war
Army must be limited to 100,000 soldiers
pay tens of billions of dollars in to make up for destruction
Not allowed to have any Military
4
This deadly weapon may have been the cause of more psychological damage than physical damage during WW1.
gas weapons
mines
machine guns
artillery
5
What is it called when two armies fight each other without taking major gains on either side?
Checkmate
Total War
Stalemate
Armistice
6
Turning point of the war: ____________ joins the war.
America
Australia
Britain
Russia
7
What was the biggest expression of national glory & symbol of power in Europe?
education
many colonies
strong economy
strong military
8
The belief that the Slavic peoples of Eastern Europe should collectively form a "greater Serbian" nation
Pan-Hungarianism
Pan-Germanism
Pan-Slavism
Pan-Serbism
9
Germany’s Schlieffen Plan was designed to avoid what?
Two Front War
Submarine Warfare
Trench Warfare
Total War
10
What was the most significant peace treaty signed at the end of the war?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Reinsurance Treaty
11
What was the spark that lit the “powder keg” in June of 1914?
America joining the War
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Germany invading Belgium
12
What is the practice of extending a country's influence & power in an area of the world by force?
Militarism
Imperialism
Environmentalism
Nationalism
13
What happened at 11:00am on 11/11/1918?
The Armistice
America entered the war
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Paris Peace Conference
14
Turning point of the war: ____________ surrenders.
Russia
Britain
America
Canada
15
What was the primary defensive strategy used on the Western Front?
Propaganda
Submarine Warfare
Trench Warfare
Total War
16
Right after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, how did Austria-Hungary respond?
they immediately declared war on Serbia
they met with Serbian leaders to peacefully discuss a solution
they blamed Serbia and placed demands on them
they invaded Russia
17
The Paris Peace Conference
excluded
the countries from which alliance?
Central Powers
Allied Powers
18
This heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary was assassinated by a Serbian radical nationalist...
Gavrilo Princip
Nicholas II
Wilhelm II
Franz Ferdinand
19
The region of Southeastern Europe that was a melting pot of ethnicity and had land claimed by 3 empires...
Caucasus
Scandinavia
Mediterranean
Balkans
20
Information that was used to promote the war to the public.
Disinformation
Propaganda
Imperialism
Treaty
21
How would the Zimmerman Letter have tried to convince Mexico to join an Alliance with Germany?
It promised that they could own land in Europe
it promised to double the size of their army
it offered them a portion of land they had lost to the Americans
it offered them billions of dollars
22
What is the
PRIMARY
motive for Imperialism?
Tourism
Political
Religious
Economic
23
The dangerous area between the two enemy lines.
Uncharted territory
No-Go Zone
Neutral Ground
No Man's Land
24
An attitude of intense patriotism that emphasizes a shared cultural identity and pride in one's country
Nationalism
Authoritarianism
Militarism
Imperialism
25
What was NOT a punishment on Germany from the Treaty of Versailles?
it put Germany under the authority of the British Empire
Germany must give up all overseas colonies
they weren't allowed to import ANY weapons, ammo, or war material
Germany could have no submarines and no airforce
26
Which country was NOT a part of the Allied Powers?
Serbia
Austria-Hungary
Russia
France
27
Why did the Germans write the Zimmerman Letter?
they were planning to start unrestricted submarine warfare again
they wanted Mexico as an ally in case they needed to fight the U.S.A.
to persuade the Russians to surrender and drop out of the war
to trick the French into thinking that they were going to surrender
28
An attitude that emphasizes the importance of a strong national defense & the use of force to achieve political goals
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Rationalism
29
Which empire was the largest, richest, and most dominant imperial power leading up to 1914?
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Russia
Britain
30
A union or association formed between countries for mutual benefit is called a(n) ________________________.
Treaty
Entente
Confederation
Alliance
31
Warfare that organizes all the resources of society to fight the war?
Total War
Civilian Warfare
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Trench Warfare
32
Which country was NOT a part of the Central Powers?
Germany
Serbia
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire
33
Leading up to 1914, European countries intensely competed for land in what became known as the "Scramble for ____"
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
34
The Treaty of Versailles blamed and punished _____________ for the war.
Russia
Serbia
Germany
Switzerland
35
Which Empire was the most ethnically & culturally diverse and therefore NOT unified?
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Britain
Russia