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Conley Unit 7 (Remote) In Class Review
Conley Unit 7 (Remote) In Class Review
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A #world history quiz to assess #imperialism and #world war 1
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1
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this cartoon?
Missionaries spreading Christianity
The need for economic growth
The spread of nationalism
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
2
In a little over 100 years, South Asia went from the Mughal Empire to the British Empire. What is a TRUE reason why?
Britain brought diseases that wiped out the native population
Like Africa, India was divided up amongst European powers
India was a 'settler colony' of white settlers who outnumbered South Asians
The private East India Company paved the way for British control
3
Which nation had enemies to the East and West and was eventually blamed for starting WW1?
Russia
Great Britain
Germany
France
4
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?
The need for economic growth
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
The spread of nationalism
Missionaries spreading Christianity
5
What did World War 1 do to the Russian government?
Exposed their weakness
Made them stronger
6
Which of these vocabulary terms means "glorifying the military and preparing for conflict?"
imperialism
pacifism
militarism
nationalism
7
As part of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany had to do all of the following
EXCEPT
:
Reduce their military
Pay reparations ($) to the victors
Unify with Austria
Admit they caused WW1
8
Which nation first declared war in 1914 after the assassination of their Archduke Ferdinand?
Great Britain
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
9
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.
10
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.
11
Dad joke finish: What do you call a military unit made up of nothing but babies? The
Infant
ry.
Not bad.
Funniest dad joke yet!
Stop, just stop.
War is no laughing matter, Conley
12
Which CENTRAL POWERS nation lost the most men in World War 1?
France
Russia
Austria
Germany
13
What
BEST
explains the cause for Europe's rapid imperial expansion in Africa during this time period?
Better armies that had industrial & technological superiority.
Diseases that were spread by Europeans to African peoples.
Self-sufficient economies that needed no imports.
Agreement and unity of European states.
14
Which of these is an accurate description of the US death rate compared to the other powers?
US had fewer deaths because of their later entry in war.
US had more deaths because they were ill-equipped.
US suffered equal amounts of death compared to other powers.
15
The opposite of militarism believes that violence/war should be avoided at all costs. This idea is known as...
nationalism.
imperialism.
communism
pacifism.
16
Most of the "Western Front" during WW1 was located in which European nation?
France
Great Britain
Germany
Austria-Hungary
17
What was meant by the phrase "The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire" in the 1800s?
The UK had colonies around the world.
The UK discovered time zones.
The UK liberated its colonies.
The UK formed alliances with other nations.
18
(IDENTIFY) What was the WWI alliance with Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Bulgaria called?
The Allies
The Central Powers
19
What was the peace agreement that ended World War 1 called?
The Marshall Plan
The United Nations
The League of Nations
The Treaty of Versailles
20
Dad joke breaktime: Why did WW1 snipers always aim for a helmet? They were looking to get...ahead.
War is no laughing matter, Conley
Not bad.
Stop, just stop.
Funniest dad joke yet!
21
What made the United States enter World War 1 ?
They wanted to prove that war does not lead to any casualties (deaths)
They were in an alliance with the British & French
They wanted to get more food supplies from Europe
The Germans sank the Lusitania and some Americans died on it
22
Name the organisation that was created after World War 1
The Justice League
The League of Nations
The Avengers
The United Nations
23
Which of these historical developments was
MOST
important for Europeans, the USA, & Japan to create empires so quickly?
The Industrial Revolution
The Atlantic Revolutions
The Scientific Revolution
The Enlightenment
24
(IDENTIFY) The WWI alliance with Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Serbia, etc.
The Central Powers
The Allies
25
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 the airpace over the United States.
In an African colony of Germany.
26
This map shows Europe's colonies in Africa. What imperialistic event caused this?
The Boer Wars
World War 1
The Berlin Conference of 1884
The Spanish-American War
27
South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand were all similar because
they each successfully fought off the British attempt to colonize them.
they were voluntarily given to Britain by the original native inhabitants.
they were all lost by the British when Japan began its imperial expansion.
they were all examples of "colonialism" by the British Empire.
28
Which of the following best describes how and why Europe became imperialistic before WW1?
Europe allowed colonies to use democratic government.
Europe controlled other regions to get economic resources.
Europe promoted racial equality in its colonies.
Europeans used peaceful means to acquire colonies.
29
This is an example of propaganda during WW1. What was its PURPOSE?
to support punishing Germany with REPARATIONS
to support pacifism
to support NEUTRALITY
to support TOTAL WAR
30
What would have been the PURPOSE for this quote by Mark Twain?
To persuade to conquer more colonies to help the economy.
To argue against the whole idea of violence and imperialism.
To say that only some forms of imperialism are bad.
To claim that imperialism helps people in colonies.
31
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this advertisement?
The spread of nationalism
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
The need for economic growth
Missionaries spreading Christianity
32
They all led to increased levels of wartime casualties, but which killed the most soldiers in the trenches of WW1?
Machine guns
Tanks
Battleships
Airplanes
33
Lenin's promise of "Peace, Land, and Bread" was made in an effort to
help the Tsar (King) to keep power in Russia.
create a capitalist economy like the United States had.
gain popular support to overthrow Russia's government.
beat Germany once and for all.
34
WW1's major battles were in France and Russia along miles of defensive lines. This was called
Genocide
Blitzkrieg
Firebombing
Trench Warfare
35
Which of the following was a TRUE reason for the defeat of Germany in WW1 in 1918?
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.
The Ottoman Empire switched sides.
36
Women were MOSTLY encouraged during World War 1 to do which of the following?
To join as soldiers and fight with men.
To persuade their sons not to join the military
To stay home and care for children
To work as nurses or in factories
37
The German attitude toward the Treaty of Versailles was MOSTLY
hatred that they were forced to sign and lost so much.
distrust of the allied leaders to keep their promises.
hope for a permanent peace.
accepting the guilt of causing the war.
38
What was the "armistice"?
a truce
a holiday
39
What's the BEST definition of "Total 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.
Military troops need to totally commit themselves to war.
All part of the government must totally support war.
40
In the quote, the German leader is arguing for which of the following reasons for imperialism?
Religious reasons
Social reasons
Diplomatic reasons
Economic reasons
41
Which event ignited the "powder keg" of the Balkans and started World War 1?
Italy's decision to join the Allied Powers
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Germany's declaration of war on Russia
The growth of the British Empire
42
The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution was historically important because
The Royal Family was returned to power in Russia
It was the last revolution in history
The revolution caused Russia to lose both World Wars
Russia became the first Communist government/economy
43
Imperialism is best defined as...
a society in which all property is publicly owned.
loyalty and devotion to a nation.
a country's extension of its power by acquiring territory.
government ruled by a king or a queen.
44
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?
The need for economic growth
The spread of nationalism
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
Missionaries spreading Christianity
45
What's the best definition of an "alliance"?
a decision made between two countries
an argument between two or more countries
a war between two or more countries
a mutual agreement between two or more countries.
