Whose assassination on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo sparked WWI?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

The aggressive preparation for war

The 2 main sides in WWI were _____

The Allied Powers and the Central Powers

What did Germany promise in the Zimmerman telegram?

to return the territories lost by the Mexican Cession

supporting extreme patriotism or loyalty to one's country

the spread of ideas to influence public opinion

The Central Powers consisted mainly of ____

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

What countries formed the Triple Alliance?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

What was the main reason that European nations colonized other nations before World War I?

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1
A conflict based on wearing down your opponent is known as ____
war of attribution
war of independence
war of astuteness
war of attrition
2
Whose assassination on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo sparked WWI?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Nicholas II of Russia
Wilhelm II of Germany
George V of Great Britain
3
Who was successful at the Battle of Tannenberg?
Germany
France
Russia
Austria-Hungary
4
The United States entered WWI because _____
All of the above
Germans sunk the Lusitania
The Zimmerman Telegram
rising civilian casualties
5
What practice did Germany resume about year after sinking the Lusitania?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Conscription
Trench warfare
The use of mustard gas
6
Which countries were among those fighting on the Eastern Front?
France and Great Britain
France and the United States
Russia and Germany
Great Britain and Spain
7
Militarism is ______
being angry all the time
The aggressive preparation for war
The idea that a country should have a military
The aggressive preparation for prom
8
About how many Americans died in the sinking of the Lusitania?
there were no Americans on board
100
10
50
9
The 2 main sides in WWI were _____
The Allies and the Axis Powers
The Allied Powers and the Central Powers
The Jets and the Sharks
The Neutral Powers and the Austin Powers
10
Who was responsible for the sinking of the Lusitania?
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
11
New Technological advancements that came about during WWI include all of the following except:
the battle tank
The atomic bomb
Poison Gas
Submarines
12
About how many Armenian Christians died during the Armenian Genocide?
1,000,000
100
100,000
1,500,000
13
______ is the act of strong nations exerting their power over weaker nations by gaining colonies.
imperialism
industrialization
irreconciablism
impressionism
14
The Allied Powers consisted mainly of___
Russia, Austria-Hungary, France
France, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Great Britain, France, Ottoman Empire
France, Russia, Great Britain
15
What did Germany promise in the Zimmerman telegram?
to return the territories lost by the Mexican Cession
to allow the US to build the Panama Canal
to free Cuba from Spain
to join the League of Nations
16
Nationalism is ____
supporting extreme patriotism or loyalty to one's country
the idea that governments should have open borders
establishing a government run by the people
favoring world interests above those of individual countries
17
Propaganda is
Honest, fact-checked journalism
the spread of ideas to influence public opinion
objects used in the theater
something that is usually inconsequential
18
The Central Powers consisted mainly of ____
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Germany, France, Spain
Russia, Germany, France
Ottoman Empire, Germany, France
19
The U.S. entered WWI on the side of
The Neutral Powers
The Axis Powers
The Central Powers
The Allied Powers
20
What countries formed the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the United States
France, Great Britain, and Germany
Russia, United States, and Great Britain
21
Which countries fought on the Western Front?
France and Germany
Russia and Austria-Hungary
Germany and Russia
Egypt and Austria-Hungary
22
Which battle signaled the end of the war for Germany?
The Battle of Galicia
The Battle of Tannenberg
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Second Battle of Marne
23
What acronym can be used to help remember the central causes of World War I?
FLAG
MAIN
SCAR
all of the above
24
In 1894, Russia, France, and Great Britain formalized an alliance called ___
The Three Amigos
The Triple Entente
The Triple Threat
The Bermuda Triangle
25
What was the main reason that European nations colonized other nations before World War I?
To create adventure and fun
To prevent diseases by sharing medicine and technology
To spread the teaching of Islam throughout the world
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