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1
The US entered WWI in what year and was of the side of:
C. 1916; Germany & Russia
B. 1915; Germany & Austria-Hungary
D. 1917; England & France
A. 1914; England & Mexico
2
What was the Selective Service Act?
requires men age 21-30 to register and potentially drafted into military
women would be selected to work in factories to help the war
men would register and be selected to stay home from war
men and women must register for military service
3
What is propaganda?
When a spy gets caught telling secrets to another country.
The spread of ideas that help one country and hurt another.
When two countries share borders.
When two countries declare war against each other.
4
Which nation was blamed for all of WWI?
Great Britain
Bosnia
Ottoman Empire
Germany
5
The immediate cause of World War I was
the French invasion of Belgium
the German invasion of Poland
the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
the formation of the Triple Alliance
6
The event that triggered World War I was an assassination that occurred in:
Paris
London
Sarajevo
Berlin
7
Which document imposed punishments on Germany after World War I?
Yalta Conference
Roosevelt Corollary
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
8
The U.S. involvement in WWI was partly due to its economic and political ties to
Ottoman Empire
Italy
Great Britain
Germany
9
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Zimmerman note?
Convince President Wilson to declare war on Germany
It was “made up” by journalist to help sell papers
Germany attempted to form a secret alliance with Mexico
It caused more Americans to want to go to war with Germany.
10
What is an armistice?
an agreement to end fighting
an agreement to help your allies in war
a declaration to continue fighting
a declaration of war
11
President Woodrow Wilson wanted to form the League of Nations to
develop military plans to win World War I
convince other nations to support the United States in WWI
prevent future wars
create a world trade organization
12
In territory lost, Germany had to give up:
Both a and b
None of the above
overseas colonies
some land in Europe
13
New weapon that causes blindness, blisters, and choking.
Machine Gun
Poison Gas
Tank
Rifle
14
All of the following have historically been considered to be causes of World War I except:
American isolationism
the increasing rise of militaries
the nationalism of ethnic groups
imperialist competition
15
What was the main goal of the Treaty of Versailles?
punish and weaken Germany
start a League of Nations
insure freedom of the seas to all nations
prevent future wars
16
The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat.
False
True
17
Battle strategy in which soldiers fought from deep pits dug in the earth.
Triple Entente
Schlieffen Plan
Gallipoli Campaign
Trench Warfare
18
The idea of a country taking over a smaller country/territory is known as
Militarism
Nationalism
Ultimatum
Imperialism
19
Name three of the main countries who made up the Central Power at the start of the War.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Greece
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Japan, Germany, Russia
20
Which of the following is false?
Trench Warfare made it difficult to gain land in battle
Trench Warfare causes a stalemate in WWI
Trench Warfare provided more protection for soldiers
Trench Warfare was a successful strategy for the Allies
21
How could civilians help out with the War?
Buy liberty bonds
None of the above
Grow a victory garden
both A & B
22
What two nations remained neutral during the War?
Switzerland and Bosnia
Bosnia and Spain
Spain and Austria-Hungary
Switzerland and Spain
23
What was Germany forbidden to build or have?
All of these
Imported Weapons
an Air force
Submarines
24
Which nations were excluded from the League of Nations?
Germany and Russia
Italy and Serbia
Germany and Italy
Germany and Britain
25
What is militarism?
reducing the size of your military when you love a war
having more than just an army (air force or navy)
showing your patriotism on Veterans' Day
the idea that a great nation must have a trained army ready
26
European countries all had ______ that would help them fight.
nationalist beliefs
alliances
passengers
enemies
27
The United States joined the League of Nations.
True
False
28
All of the following are reasons the U.S. decided to enter World War I in 1917 EXCEPT:
German submarines attacked American ships
the Zimmerman note
the French seized American ships headed for Germany
British propaganda convinced Americans to join the allies
29
The belief that your nation is better than every other nation is known as ______
Alliances
Militarism
Nationalism
Imperialism
30
Soldiers in WWI had problems in the trenches. Which one is among these problems?
living with corpses
trench foot
all of the above
rats
31
Name the three main countries who made up the Allied Powers at the start of the War.
France, Serbia, and Italy
France, Russia, and Great Britain
France, Russia, the Ottoman Empire
France, Great Britain, and Austria-Hungary