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World War 1 Unit Test review
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1
Which country is in the Central Powers?
Great Britain
France
Japan
Austria-Hungary
2
What is the relationship between the Industrial Revolution and Imperialism?
Imperialism led to a boom of industry
Discovery of factories in Africa led to Europe making them
Nothing
Need for many raw materials from other places to make goods
3
Which French city did the Germans fail to take in the Battle of the Marnes?
Paris
Versailles
Olszytn
Allenstein
4
According to historians Jim and Amanda, why do we still study WW1?
It killed the most people in any war in history
It ended a couple monarchies
It's affected nearly every aspect of our modern world
It's fun
5
Which of the following is NOT a main cause of WW1?
Imperialism
Nationalism
The Sinking of the Lusitania
Militarism
6
Which country is in the Central Powers?
Russia
Great Britain
Bulgaria
Estonia
7
Why was Russia defeated so thoroughly by the Germans in the Battle of Tannenberg?
They had fewer soldiers
They were cowards
They didn't have the same technology or weaponry
They were outstrategized
8
What caused trenchfoot?
Not enough Vitamin C
Rats nibbling on soldiers' feet
Falling asleep on duty
The constant wetness of the trenches
9
What's another title for WW1?
The Last World War
The Great War
The War of All Against All
The Scramble for Africa
10
What caused a stalemate for years, and killed millions of soldiers?
Chemicals weapons (gas)
Tanks
Airplanes
Trench warfare
11
How did the Treaty of Versailles + the outcome of WW1 influence Adolf Hitler?
It made him want to avenge Germany's honor and supremacy
He wasn't invited to Versailles, so he became bitter
It made him cut his mustache
Woodrow Wilson was Jewish, so it made him hate Jews
12
What made chemical weapons nearly useless in battle?
Gas masks
Telegrams
Barbed wire
The Vicker's gun
13
The dangerous and impassable area between enemy trenches was called:
The Somme Offensive
Schlieffen Plan
No Person's Land
No Man's Land
14
Why did Russia declare war on Austria-Hungary?
To support Belgium after it was invaded by Germany
Because they had a long-standing family feud between kings
To retaliate for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
To support Serbia after Austria-Hungary declared war on them
15
Who translated and decoded the Zimmermann telegram?
Germany
Japan
Mexico
Great Britain
16
What are U-Boats?
Battleships used to create blockades
Torpedoes
British passenger ships
German submarines
17
What was the Lusitania?
The name of the first machine gun
The nickname for German soldiers among the British
The Red Baron's plane shot down in 1917
British passenger ship sunk by the Germans in 1915
18
Why were U-Boats used?
Dropped bombs on cities and troops
Sneak up on other ships and shoot them with torpedoes
Fire at land targets and other ships
Create blockades to keep supplies and food from Germany
19
Who was the President of the U.S. who sent the U.S. into WW1?
Teddy Roosevelt
Arthur Zimmermann
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
20
I sent a telegram to Mexico asking them to declare war on the US. Who am I?
Arthur Zimmermann
Franz Ferdinand
Alfred von Schlieffen
Wilhelm II
21
Which weapon was deadly but ineffective due to changing weather conditions?
Tanks
U-Boats
Airplanes
Chemical weapons
22
What is militarism?
A sense of patriotism or pride in one's nation or ethnicity
The love of weapons
The creation of a national armed guard
Building strong national armies and threatening war
23
What is the name of member of Young Bosnia and the Black Hand who assassinated the Archduke?
Otto von Bismarck
Gavrilo Princip
Arthur Zimmermann
Franz Ferdinand
24
What were battleships used for
bombing
attack other ships and land
retaliation against the allies
the sinking of the Lusitania
25
What do we now call the "shell shock" that WW1 soldiers often developed?
PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Clinical Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Battle Fatigue
26
Why were troops unable to advance on the Western Front during WW1?
There were rivers with strong currents
Machine guns made it near impossible to cross No Man's Land
The use of military-grade barbed wire
There was a treaty stating they would not invade that land
27
For multiple choice, I should read ALL the answer choices before selecting my answer
I don't want to do well!!!!!
True
False
I don't know
28
Just taking this Quiz is the only studying I need to do to be successful tomorrow!
I don't know
True
False
I don't want to do well!!!!
29
How long was WW1?
4 years
A decade
5 years
20 years
30
Which country was the first to use chemical weapons?
The U.S.
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
31
What is someone's "ethnic group"?
Their physical characteristics
Their country's policy on imperialism
A group of people with common customs and characteristics
Their citizenship status
32
Which battle is considered the bloodiest in all of WW1?
The First Battle of the Marnes
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Tannenberg
The Battle of Verdun
33
What countries were in the Central Powers alliance during WW1?
Russia, Germany, France, and Serbia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria
Japan, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia
Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy
34
What did Young Bosnia/the Black Hand NOT want?
To conquer Germany and Austria-Hungary
Their country/countries to be independent
Support from other European nations against Austria-Hungary
An equal society for all ethnic groups
35
What is the "spark" for the "powder keg" of WW1?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The invasion of Belgium
The secret meeting of Young Bosnia/the Black Hand
The Russian Revolution
36
What year did the U.S. join the war?
1914
1918
1916
1917
37
How were airplanes used in WW1?
All of the above
To gather intelligence about the enemy
To bomb cities and troops
To shoot down enemy planes
38
What is Social Darwinism?
Survival of the Fittest
Charles Darwin's most famous theory
Theory that Whites are superior and must "civilize" others
Theory of evolution
39
Which animal did NOT wear gas masks in WW1?
Dogs
Horses
Mules
Carrier pigeons
40
Why did the U.S. join the war?
Sinking of the Lusitania; the Zimmermann telegram
Propaganda; the sinking of the Lusitania
Sinking of the Lusitania; the Schlieffen Plan
The Zimmermann telegram; propaganda
41
The Eastern Front was Germany's border with which country?
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
France
42
Who were the Allied powers?
U.S., Russia, Great Britain, Italy, France
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary, Italy, Great Britain,
France, U.S., the Ottoman Empire
43
Which states did Germany promise Mexico to reclaim in their infamous telegram?
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
New Mexico, California, Florida
Texas, California, Arizona
Arizona, Colorado, Texas
44
When I finish the test, I won't check all my answers, just turn it in
False
I don't know
True
I don't want to do well!!!!
45
Why does the sinking of the Lusitania matter for the U.S. entering WW1?
Zimmermann sent a telegram to Mexico because of it
Trick question: it doesn't matter
128 Americans were killed and is 1 reason the US joined WW1
U-Boats began to be developed by the U.S.
46
Which battle led to the start of trench warfare and the years long stalemate in WW1?
The Battle of Tannenberg
The Battle of the Somme
The First Battle of the Marnes
The Battle of Verdun
47
What was one major outcome of the Battle of the Somme?
Introduction of trench warfare
Germany surrended
the Allies gained 7 miles of territory
The creation of the Eastern Front
48
WHY does Russia come to Serbia's side?
They both hated the Ottoman Empire
Russia and Serbians/Bosnians shared the same ethnic group
Both nations hated Franz Ferdinand
To avenge Gavrilo Princip's murder
49
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
Germany’s plan to conquer France early in the war
Germany’s plan to keep the U.S. out of the war
The British plan to sneak attack Germany
Russia’s secret plan to defeat Germany
50
Who invented the Vicker's gun, the first type of machine gun?
The British
The French
The Germans
The Russians
51
When did the Great War take place?
July 1914 - November 1918
November 1914 - September 1918
June 1914 - November 1918
August 1914 - November 1918
52
Which country was in the Allied Powers?
Bulgaria
Italy
The Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
Austria-Hungary
53
The Western Front bordered which three countries?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Serbia
Germany, Russia, Poland
Belgium, France, Great Britain
France, Belgium, Germany
