WWI Alliances: What was the cause of the relationships among these European nations as shown in the diagram?

To protect themselves from rival nations

The acronym M.A.I.N. stands for

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, nationalism

What point of view of Tsar Nicolas II does the artist share in the cartoon?

understand the Russian oppression & agree to a constitutional monarchy

Based on the map, what conclusion can you make about the Armenian genocide

Most deaths occurred within the historic boundaries of Armenia

What were Wilson's Fourteen Points?

The list of terms for resolving WWI as outlined by United States president

the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Which of the following was an effect of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

The Russian ended their involvement in WWI

Why was Russia poorly equipped to fight the modern warfare of World War I?

It was the least industrialized of the great powers.

Why does the excerpt use the phrase “seemed both democratic and socialist”?

The Communist Party, not the people, held all power

Why did Kaiser Wilhelm II step down in November 1918?

There were uprisings in Germany and he realized World War I couldn’t be won

why did Germany have a geographic disadvantage at start of WWI

it was bordered by enemies on two fronts

Based on the excerpt, why did Schmieder have such an emotional reaction to the sound of birds?

The sound of bird song contrasted with the noises of the battlefield

How did the realities of World War I affect morale on the battlefield and at home?

Soldiers grew weary of war, and people at home became disillusioned

What immediate change did the Bolsheviks make after seizing power?

The ended private ownership of land and distributed it to peasants

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Unit 11: World War I and Russian Revolution (1914 -1924)

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1
The wide use of WWI military recruiting posters used by countries directly contributed to and supported the position of
Total War Theory
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
2
The Zimmerman telegraph exposed a plot to get what country involved in WWI
Egypt
Canada
Mexico
Australia
3
WWI Alliances: What was the cause of the relationships among these European nations as shown in the diagram?
To end militarism and imperialism
To improve their odds of winning the Great War
To protect themselves from the American threat
To protect themselves from rival nations
4
The acronym M.A.I.N. stands for
Mobilization, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Aggression, Imperialism, nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Industrialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, nationalism
5
The immediate trigger for WWI was the assassination of ______?
Emperor Franz Josef I
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Gavrilo Princip
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
6
What point of view of Tsar Nicolas II does the artist share in the cartoon?
He became a victim of his own oppression and face execution for his actions
follow constitution & listen to parliament’ call for liberty for the people
understand the Russian oppression & agree to a constitutional monarchy
What point of view of Tsar Nicolas II does the artist share in the cartoon?
7
What was the Schlieffen Plan designed to avoid?
The involvement of the United States
The annexation of Poland
The involvement of Great Britian
a two-front war
8
Based on the map, what conclusion can you make about the Armenian genocide
Armenians were sent on specific routes to concentration camps.
Massacres took place in & around concentration camps throughout the region
Most Armenians were forced to flee their homeland.
Most deaths occurred within the historic boundaries of Armenia
9
______ led countries to build up their armies and navies, increasing the likelihood of conflict
total war
alliances
militarism
nationalism
10
The Triple Entente consisted of France, Great Britian,
The United States
Belgium
Japan
Russia
11
What were Wilson's Fourteen Points?
The Allies plan to finally force the surrender of the Central Powers
The list of terms for resolving WWI as outlined by United States president
The list of human rights that all nations must abide by
The Treaty that Kaiser Wilhelm II signed to End WWI
12
Which of the following had the greatest impact on the outcome of the war
zepplins
tanks
poison gas
submarines
13
What region was referred to as the powder keg
The Balkan Penisula
Germany
France
The Ottoman Empire
14
What triggered WWI
Kaiser Wilhelm's letter to Francis Joseph
Italy leaving the Triple Alliance
Russian mobilization of its military forces
the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
15
Which of the following was an effect of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Germany agreed to withdraw its trooops for Belgium
Norway and Sweden entered the war to make a Germany face another front
The Ottoman Empire gave up its control of the Middle East
The Russian ended their involvement in WWI
16
Why was Russia poorly equipped to fight the modern warfare of World War I?
Russia couldn’t withstand the losses it incurred at Tannenberg.
The alliances Russia made did not prepare it for such a war
It was the least industrialized of the great powers.
Russia’s vast territory made it difficult to train troops
17
What did governments use to control public opinion during WWI?
misinformation campaigns
propaganda
conscription
recruitment posters
18
The Triple Alliance consisted of Austria-Hungary, Germany, and
The Ottoman Empire
Italy
Poland
Serbia
19
Which nation was the first to declare war in WWI
Germany
France
Belgium
Austria-Hungary
20
Why does the excerpt use the phrase “seemed both democratic and socialist”?
The people did not want a democracy
The economy was highly capitalist
The Communist Party, not the people, held all power
The tsar retained his power.
21
______ is described as extreme pride in one's country by use of flags, national anthems, or other signature items.
Facism
Nationalism
Patriotism
Imperialism
22
Which country took full responsibility for starting WWI and signed the "War Guilt Clause"
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Russia
23
_____ created a network of commitments that dragged multiple nations into conflict when one was attacked
nationalism
alliances
partnerships
United Nations
24
Why did Kaiser Wilhelm II step down in November 1918?
American forces had surrounded his palace
Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and other nations were on the verge of collapse
The terms of the armistice agreement dictated that he step down
There were uprisings in Germany and he realized World War I couldn’t be won
25
why did Germany have a geographic disadvantage at start of WWI
Germany's mountain ranges divided the country in half
it was bordered by enemies on two fronts
Germany is land-locked
Germany large rivers slowed down its ability to rapidly move its armies
26
Based on the excerpt, why did Schmieder have such an emotional reaction to the sound of birds?
He feared that all the birds would be slaughtered as the war continued
He was fondly remembering his childhood and was feeling homesick
The sound of bird song contrasted with the noises of the battlefield
When he could hear birds singing, no one was shooting his tears were of joy
27
How did the realities of World War I affect morale on the battlefield and at home?
Morale was high with soldiers & home despite the number of casualties
Due to fatigue, soldiers lost their will to fight & families pushed peace
Soldiers grew weary of war, and people at home became disillusioned
People at home became concerned about soldiers’ mental health
28
What was the main cause of the stalemate on the Western Front
poor morale of the soliders
the nature of trench warfare
persistent bad weather conditions
the large number of submarines on both sides
29
a type of ambition that caused competition for colonies and resources.
imperialism
militarism
colonialism
nationalism
30
What immediate change did the Bolsheviks make after seizing power?
The ended private ownership of land and distributed it to peasants
They held free and fair elections
They replaced Tsar Nichols II with Leon Trotsky
The created the Kremlin a new working-class legislative branch

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