What is an armistice?

An agreement made by opposing sides in a war.

How did the Balkan "Powder Keg" lead to war?

Balkan states fighting and assassinating Ferdinand

3 causes of World War I are...

alliances, nationalism, imperialism

Some of the new weapons of war include...

chemical weapons, airplanes and zeppelins, artillery and machine guns

the space between trenches where soldiers would go to die

Why did Great Britain declare war on Germany?

Germany crossed through Belgium

After the War, Austria-Hungary was...

turned back into Austria, Hungary and many other countries, Left out of peace talks

Total War (only 1 answer is the best correct one!)

Complete mobilization of resources and people

What three countries made up the Triple Alliance (central powers)?

Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy

Neither side wins... it is a draw/tie

Who was T.E. Lawrence?

a British general that led arab revolts against the Ottomans

Why was the Dardanelles Strait so important?

Provided Russia access tothe Mediterranean Sea for supplies

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World War I

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1
What did Italy do during World War 1?
They fought with the Spanish
They switched sides
They stayed neutral
They invaded Japan
2
What is an armistice?
A branch of Military.
A voting method
A large disagreement between countries.
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war.
3
What nation was Archduke Ferdinand from?
Australia
Serbia
Austria
Germany
4
What did Russia do in WWI?
They assassinated Ferdinand
They switched sides
They had a secret alliance with Turkey
They quit
5
Germany's Schlieffen Plan required them to invade what country?
Italy
Belgium
Great Britain
China
6
What was the peace treaty at the end of the war?
Treaty of Nanking
Treaty of London
Treaty of Versailles
Paris Treaty
7
Posters that included advertising for the military, advertising to eat less, are all part of
a way to make money for businesses
job specialization
journalism
propaganda
8
How did the Balkan "Powder Keg" lead to war?
Balkan states commited acts of piracy
Balkan states fighting and assassinating Ferdinand
the powder keg means that the balkans are burning
i have no idea
9
What countries made up the Triple Entente (allied powers) ?
Great Britain, Russia, France
Turkey, France, Belgium
Great Britain, Russia, Germany
Russia, Austria-Hungary, Spain
10
3 causes of World War I are...
nationalism, alliances, communism
alliances, nationalism, imperialism
militarism, communism, leninism
fascism, alliances, imperialism
11
Some of the new weapons of war include...
atomic bomb
chemical weapons
airplanes and zeppelins
artillery and machine guns
12
Who are the "Big Three"
Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria
Britain, France, Russia
Britain, France, USA
Germany, Austria, Italy
13
Ship sunk by the Germans in May, 1915 which killed 1200 people including 130 Americans
Lusitania
Sussex
Titanic
Maine
14
The first country to declare war was...
France
Serbia
Austria
Britain
15
Most of the fighting during WW1 took place in
Europe
USA
Mexico
Middle East
16
No Man's Land
the space between trenches where peace would be discussed
the space between trenches where soldiers would go to die
neutral ground where fighting was not allowed
a crashed airplane graveyard
17
Why did Great Britain declare war on Germany?
Germany crossed through Belgium
Archduke Ferdinand was killed
To get their schnitzel
They sank the Lusitania
18
After the War, Austria-Hungary was...
put on military probation
turned back into Austria, Hungary and many other countries
Required to sign a War Guilt Clause
Left out of peace talks
19
Total War (only 1 answer is the best correct one!)
Wearing down the opponent
Fighting through heavy losses to succession
Fighting war from deep ditches
Complete mobilization of resources and people
20
What three countries made up the Triple Alliance (central powers)?
Russia, France, Great Britain
Austria-Hungary, Russia, Italy
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy
21
The tensions in the _____________________ led to the start of World War I.
West Indies
Southeast Asia
Mexican border
Balkan Peninsula
22
What was Wilson's plan for World Peace?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
14 Points Speech
World Peace Speech
23
What is a stalemate?
The most powerful wins
massive casualties
Neither side wins... it is a draw/tie
The most powerful loses
24
Who was T.E. Lawrence?
bestselling World War I author
A german that led arab revolts
a British general that led arab revolts against the Ottomans
general of the British army in France
25
When did the fighting finally stop and the Armistice take effect?
11th, 11th, 11th
Christmas Day
New Year's Day
13th, 13th, 13th
26
What was the international body that resulted from World War I?
Soviet Union
The European League
The League of Nations
NAFTA
27
One of the main reasons the United States joined the war was...
The Ticonderoga incident
France declares war on the U.S.
The Zimmerman Note
Mexico declares war on the U.S.
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Why was the Dardanelles Strait so important?
It connected Europe to India
Provided France access to the Mediterranean Sea
provided trade routes to China
Provided Russia access tothe Mediterranean Sea for supplies

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