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US1: Chapter 8 - World War 1
US1: Chapter 8 - World War 1
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World War 1 Chapter 8 American Anthem
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1
How was trench warfare effective?
It kept soldiers warm
It kept soldier free of sickness
It was impossible for enemies to get to
It protected soldiers
2
The Schlieffen Plan called for a surprise invasion of France by
Germany.
Great Britain.
Russia.
Austria-Hungary.
3
Germany was the last country to ______ the allied forces.
Pay war bonds to
Help
Surrender to
Defeat
4
What are reparations?
Payments on war bonds
Payments for military equipment
Payments for war damage
Payments for winning countries
5
Between 1918 and 1919 over 600,000 Americans lost their lives because of
battlefield wounds.
submarine warfare.
influenza.
poison gas.
6
In massing against the German invasion of France, the French army was known for its use of
traditional methods of close combat.
the latest technology and weaponry.
distinctive bright blue uniforms.
camouflage and guerrilla tactics.
7
Some European leaders believed that war could be prevented by
unilateral disarmament.
empires relinquishing control of African colonies
negotiations facilitated through the neutral Red Cross.
alliances of European countries creating a balance of power
8
Germany’s promise not to sink merchant vessels without warning was called the ____.
Schlieffen plan
Sussex Pledge
Zimmerman Note
The Big Four
9
The major effect of the First Battle of the Marne was:
America enters the war.
The Central Powers win the war.
The Central Powers win the war.
A stalemate results that leads to trench warfare.
10
What was Woodrow Wilson's proposal for postwar peace?
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
The Liberty Act
Selective Service Act
11
What was the Selective Service Act?
Men between the ages of 17 to 28 to register to be drafted
Men between the ages of 18 to 25 to register to be drafted
Men between the ages of 21 to 30 to register to be drafted
12
What did the War Industries Board do?
regulated industry to make production more effective
recruited disabled workers.
produced propaganda
supported Army recruitment
13
Who were the Allied Powers?
France, Russia, Great Britain, U.S, and Italy
Germany, Great Britain, Russia
France, Great Britain
France, Italy, Russia
14
What was the Zimmerman Note?
Secret telegram sent from Mexico to Germany
Secret telegram sent from the central powers to Germany
Secret telegram sent by Germany to the central powers
Secret telegram sent from Germany to Mexico
15
What prompted Germany to use U-boats and unrestricted submarine warfare?
German belief that the US had violated laws of neutrality
the attack on the Sussex
the sinking of the Lusitania
the British fleet’s blockade of German ports and routes
16
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Heir to Germany
King of Germany
Heir to Austria-Hungary
King of Austria-Hungary
17
What is the convoy system?
Merchant ships that were armed with torpedos
A u-boat strategy
A group of armed ships that attacked merchant ships
A group of armed ships that protect merchant ships
18
The famous “I Want You for the U.S. Army” poster was created by artists hired by
Walt Disney.
the U.S. Army.
the Committee on Public Information.
the Selective Service Act
19
This was issued by the United States government to help fund WW1.
The Sedition Act
The Committee on Public Information
Liberty Bonds
Victory Loans
20
Who was close to losing WWI before the Americans joined the war?
The Allied Powers
The Central Powers
21
Combat, disease, and starvation left 14 million people dead at the end of World War I.
True
False
22
What British passenger liner was sunk by Germans?
The Lucssex
The Lusitania
The Sussex
The Maine
23
Who was Henry Cabot Lodge?
Creator of the Fourteen Points Plan
Democratic leader of Senate for the Treaty of Versailles
Republican leader of Senate against the Treaty of Versailles
Franz Ferdinands security gaurd
24
Who were the Central Powers?
Italy, Germany, Hungary
Germany and Hungary
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Russia, France, Great Britain
25
Saw itself as the protector of the Slavs and opposed the Austro-Hungarian rulers in the Balkans
Russia
France
Germany
Ottoman Empire
26
What is an armistice?
A law that war could not happen in city limits
A truce that ended active warfare
A truce that came after peace was declared
A law that war would end after peace was declared
27
What happened after Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia for the Archduke's assassination?
Great Britain entered the war.
Germany declared war on Russia.
The Russian army mobilized.
Germany declared war on France.
28
The Treaty of Versailles demanded that Russia accept sole responsibility for starting the war.
True
False
29
This is the revolution that led to Russia's withdrawal from WWI.
Bolshevik
Bulgarian
European
Entente
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What was an important political outcome of World War I?
the reinstatement of the pre-war map of Europe
the resolution of tensions over colonialism
the overthrow of monarchies across Europe
the overthrow of the Bolsheviks in Russia
