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WWI Review for World Civ.
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1
In Russia the Duma was
A national holiday
The secret police
The special forces of the military
The legislative branch of government
2
These weapons were all new innovations in WWI:
Machine Guns, Panzer Tanks, jet planes, Nuclear Bombs
Machine Guns, Poison Gas, Airplanes, Nuclear Bombs
Machine Guns, Poison Gas, Airplanes, Tanks
Machine Guns, Poison Gas, jet planes, Nuclear Bombs
3
How did soldiers catch trench foot?
From being in wet, cold, unsanitary conditions
From eating unhealthy food
From being anxious / stressed out
From wearing the wrong sized boots
4
The initial German advance toward Paris, in September of 1914, was halted at
the German-Belgian border.
the Battle of Marne.
the French-Belgian border
the Battle of Tannenburg.
5
Which of the following was the 14
th
Point in President Wilson’s Fourteen Point Plan?
Freedom of the Seas
Establishment of new countries in Europe
The creation of a “League of Nations”
The Reduction of arms
6
One legacy of World War 1 was the..
eliminated of ethnic minorities in eastern Europe
rejection of strong central governments
Continuation of feelings of tension and anger
expansion of the Austria-Hungarian Empire
7
What was Britain's - Defence of the Realm Act?
It conscripted all single and widowed British men
Enforced food rationing because of food shortages in Britian
Gave the British government power to limit civilian activities
It called all British men over 18 to fight
8
A stalemate is...
bread that has been left out for too long
both sides are too friendly to kill each other
one side always has the advantage
a situation in which neither side can gain an advantage
9
WWI was a war of attrition. "Attrition" means...
A war where someone has to apologize
A strategy of wearing the other side down
Fighting mostly at sea
A fast-moving style of warfare
10
Which of these contributed most to the United States joining the fighting in World War I?
Germany’s continued use of unrestricted submarine warfare
the United States’ fear of German Spies
the sinking of the passenger ship the Lusitania
the German embargo on trade with Great Britain
11
How were the Russian Revolution and WWI connected?
The loss of the Russians meant that WWI was won by Germans
Lenin was a leader of the Russian army in WWI
Stalin ensured Russia played a critical role to end war
The unpopularity of the war led to revolt against the Tsar
12
What was the Schlieffen plan?
German plan to attack Russia before France could mobilize
The Black Hand's plan to start WW1
German plan to attack France quickly before Russia mobilised
Britain's plan to help France stop Germany
13
M.A.I.N. is an acronym that stands for:
Military, Allies, Imperialist, Nation building
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Anger, Interest, Nationalism
Money, Awesomeness, Intelligence, Nations
14
During World War I Propaganda...
was used for civilians to help the enemy
was information to sway public opinion against war effort
was information to sway public opinion to support war effort
told people the true causes of WWI
15
How did America Impact the war?
American soldiers overwheled the frontlines
The new soldiers and supplies gave the Allies renewed energy
American generals were much more prepared for the war.
America had advance technology to change the war
16
Why did German people resent the Treaty of Versailles?
All of the above
They were forced to pay war damages
Forced to give some of its territory to France
They had to take full responsibility
17
Why did the US Senate reject the Versailles Treaty?
To reduce US military forces in Europe
To keep the US free from foreign entanglements
To oppose the harsh sanctions imposed on Germany
To avoid dues for membership in the League of Nations
18
What was the name of the group that conspired to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
the Serbian People’s Front
the Red Band
the Bosnian Militia
the Black Hand
19
Why did Ludendorff launch the Spring Offensive in March 1918?
To remove Britain from the Western Front.
To try to end the war before the US entered
To surround the city of Paris.
To win the war against the Allies in the East.
20
Propaganda was used to increase support for...
rationing, giving $ to the poor, supporting libraries
All of the Above
enlistments, medicine, inventing atomic bomb
recruiting enlistments, War Bonds, rationing resources
21
Treaty of Versailles made Germany...
More powerful than before, & allowed to maintain military
All of the above
Pay 33 Billion$ to France & Britain and accept blame for war
Pay 33 Trillion$ to Italy & Russia &accept blame for the war
22
During WWI: Germany & Austria-Hungary were known as the
the Triple Entente
the Triple Alliance
the Axis Powers
the Central Powers
23
Who was not invited to the Treaty of Versailles negotiations?
England
France
Italy
Germany
24
When Russia made peace with Germany...
Germany attacked Russia again after winning WWI
Germany sent eastern front soldiers to western front
Germany sent western front soldiers to eastern front
Russia joined Germany's side in the war
25
Reasons for Imperialism are:
Need more natural resources
Influence culture and politics
All answers are correct
Need new markets to sell products
26
A key difference between the 14 Points Plan and the Treaty of Versailles was that in the TOV - Germany...
became a democracy
prospered, and there has never been a world war since
was severely punished
became a communist country
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WWI was a ___________, meaning that it involved a complete mobilization of resources and people
trench war
mobile conflict
total war
modern conflict
28
France's main objective in creating the Treaty of Versailles was:
to further the principle of self-determination
to institute a lasting world peace
to protect itself from Germany
to implement Wilson's 14 points
29
The Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks mainly because the Bolsheviks promised
to bring modern technology to Russian farms
the people “Peace, Bread, and Land”
to maintain the agricultural price-support system
to establish collective farms
30
What attack did the Allies use to relieve pressure on the French at Verdun? Britain suffered 60,000 casualties on Day 1
The Battle of the Somme
The Battle of Bordeaux
The Battle of Kursk
The Battle of Hastings
31
Which began the long chain of events that plunged Europe into war in August 1914?
the formation of the Central Powers military alliance
the election of Georges Clemenceau as France's prime minister
the declaration of war on Germany by France
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
32
Who was the most famous German fighter pilot during WWI?
Friedrich Ebert
Manfred von Richthofen
Valdimir Lenin
Eddie Rickenbacker
33
Ethnic tension and nationalism in the Balkan Peninsula prior to WWI is primarily attributed to
Competition towards industrialization
Concerns of democratic nations over the rise of communism
Serbia wanted to unite with Bosnia into one Slavic state
The lasting effects of imperialism
34
During WWI: Russia, France and Great Britain were...
at war with each other
the Central Powers
the Allied Powers
the Triple Entente
35
Trench warfare was established along the Western Front early in WWI because....
improvement in rifles made snipers the primary combatants
the terrain made it difficult to assemble large armies
it was a response due to the new, deadlier weapons that had developed
aircraft allowed most fighting to take place in the skies
36
Which of these was a significant disadvantage that Germany faced in WWI?
All the above
It had no allies
It was not as industrialized as other European countries
It was forced to fight a two front war
37
In order to break the British blockade, Germany relied on a new innovation known as
U-Boats
NÜ-Boats
E-Boats
Z-Boats
38
What was the significance of the "July Crisis" in 1914?
It was a German military offensive against France
It was a financial collapse in Germany
It was a rebellion against the Austro-Hungarian Empire
It was a series of diplomatic failures that led to World War I
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What is Militarism?
Policy to have extreme pride in your nation
Policy to build up armed forces to prepare for war.
Policy to Rock n Roll with Captain Chapman.
Policy to gain Alliances
