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Final Review-- Semester Two
Final Review-- Semester Two
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1
What event in Sarajevo started World War One?
Birth of Adolf Hitler
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife
Battle of Pearl Harbor
Germany's invasion of Poland
2
How did the reign of Alexander III help pave the way for revolution?
Imprison poor for their debts
Get rid of opposition
Rapid industrialization
Uphold autocratic government without reform
3
The armistance signed near Paris in November 1918 brought an end to:
War of the Worlds
World War Two
World War Three
World War One
4
Why did Italy refuse to support its ally Germany?
Did not want to fight the US
Wanted Mexico to join the war
Accused Germany of starting the war
Schlieffen Plan was a failure
5
Trench warfare was the primary form of warfare used on the ___ Front
Eastern
Southern
Western
Northern
6
Woodrow Wilson was the president of the United States during World War 1
True
False
7
How did the Treaty of Versailles affect postwar Germany?
Had no lasting impact
None of these
Helped the German economy
Left Germans bitter
8
What did the war become once countries devoted all of their resources to the war effort?
Industrial War
World War
Uncontrolled War
Total War
9
The territory between the trenches was known as.....
Western Front
No Mans Land
Eastern Front
None of these
10
What was American public opinion about joining the League of Nations?
None of these
Nobody cared
Most wanted to join
Most wanted to stay out of European affairs
11
What impact did the war have on the economy of Europe?
Women became leaders of major companies
Drained their treasuries
Enriched the Allies
Sped up the industrialization of Europe
12
Which of the following is a weapon of totalitarianism?
Police terror
Tolerant treatment of all ethnic groups
Free elections
Uncensored mass media
13
What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Patriotism
14
The system of ratioining was designed to limit:
production of luxury items
Civilian antiwar feelings
Purchases of consumer goods
None of these
15
What did the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare refer to?
Britain's policy to sink any ship without warning
Spain's policy to sink any ship without warning
Italy's policy to sink any ship without warning
Germany's policy to sink any ship without warning
16
What were the Fourteen Points?
Postwar Plan
None of these
Prewar Plan
"war guilt" clause
17
Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan?
None of these
Attack France first, then Russia
Ally with Russia and fight Germany
Attack Russia, then France
18
Why was India called the "jewel in the crown?"
Self sufficient economic model
Vast supply of jewels
Most valuable British colony
Perfect model of imperialism
19
First nation to declare war in World War One
Germany
Poland
Italy
Austria-Hungary
20
Which nations belonged to the Triple Entente?
Russia, US, Germany
Germany, Russia, Spain
Great Britain, US, Russia
Russia, France, Great Britain
21
What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe?
Balkan Peninsula
Middle East
Alsace-Lorraine
Austria-Hungary
22
The Zimmerman Note exposed the German plan to:
Plant German spies in the US
Make a truce with Stalin
Help Mexico regain US territory.
Sink passenger ships without warning
23
Why were Germany and Austria-Hungary known as Central Powers?
Location in the heart of Europe
Combined Armies
Two-front war
Combined leaders
24
Who was forced to assume sole responsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles?
United States
Russia
Italy
Germany
25
What happened as a result of the Sepoy Mutiny?
Increase of rights for Indians
British took command of India
None of these
India gained independence
