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8th Grade Chapter 18 World War 1
League of Nations
Militarianism means...
8th Grade Chapter 18 World War 1
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Militarianism means...
Shrinking your military in time of peace
Building up an army, preparing for war
College scholarships for veterans
None of these
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League of Nations
A group of Central Powers conspiring against Germany
Organization formed after WWI to prevent future wars.
An international sports league for soccer
A treaty demanding Germany pay fines & not re-build its army
3
Why did the US enter WW1
German U-Boat attacks
Germany was a threat to world peace
All Options Are Correct
Zimmerman Telegram
4
The Triple Axis was also known as?
The Central Powers
Allies
Neutral states
Austro-Hungaria
5
Where was the Western front in WW1?
Dividing the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Running along the borders of Germany, Austria- Hungary and Russia.
Running along the borders of Germany and Belgium, France.
Running along the border of Austria- Hungary and Italy.
6
Was the country highlighted on the map a member of the Axis or Allied Powers?
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
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What did Germany promise in the Zimmerman telegram?
To allow the US to build the Panama Canal
To free Cuba from Spain
To return the territories lost by the Mexican Cession
To join the League of Nations
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Trenchware can be described as
High life loss and land gain
An offensive battle strategy, resulting in extensive territory gain
Defensive warfare; large life loss, small land gains
The strategy used on the Eastern & Western fronts
9
During WW1 Propaganda...
...was used by The Allies
...was used only by major nations
...was used by all sides to encourage enlistment and funding
...was only used by the Triple Entente
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Which of the following are a reason that the United States got involved in WW1?
The Sinking of the Lusitania/The Zimmerman Telegram
Answers Red and Yellow
Rise of the Nazi Party
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
11
What caused the high number of casualties during WW1?
The spread of The Bubonic Plague.
Soldiers were starving because they didn't have food.
The use of nuclear weapons.
The use of advanced military technologies.
12
WWI's Triple Entente...
France, Great Britain, & USA
France, Great Britain, & Soviet Union
France, USA, & Germany
France, Russia, & Great Britain
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The League of Nations
Was created to stop the spread of communism following WWII
Popular in US, but rejected by Wilson
Established prior to WWI but incapable of preventing the war
Was supported by President Wilson, but rejected by Senate
14
Imperialism is a policy of extending power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
True
False
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The Lusitania was a:
A British passenger ship
French passenger ship
German U-boat
U.S. Cargo ship
16
Trench warfare created
a stalemate in the war
the need for machine guns
an armistice
an advantage to the Central Powers
17
All are parts of the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT:
Reduced and dismantled the German military
The war officially ended
Blamed Germany for everything
Put the United States in control of German waters
18
The Central Powers were...
None of these
Japan, Germany, Austria-Hungary
France, Russia, Britain
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
19
Which United States President issued a promise of neutrality in response to WW1?
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Ulysses S. Grant
Woodrow Wilson
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Was the country highlighted on the map a member of the Allied or Axis Powers?
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
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Ended involvement of Russia in WW1
Russian Revolution
The Treaty of Versailles
Assassination
Industralism
22
Alliances are when...
Countries want to prove their military might
Countries became stronger through taking over weaker ones
Countries promise to defend each other in times of war
Nations have extreme, even dangerous pride in their nation
23
Years of WWI
1913-1918
1914-1919
1914-1918
1913-1919
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New technology of WW1
Poisonous gas
Combat Planes
Flamethrowers
Zeppelins
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Poisonous Gas was a new technology of WW1.
False
True
26
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a ______ nationalist in the town of ________.
Serbian, Paris
Serbian, Sarajevo
German, Poland
British, London
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What is nationalism?
Patriotism; pride in country; possibly sense of superiority
Exploiting someone else's land for your own gain
Desire to separate from current country & create own state
When one country controls another territory
