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WWI, Chapter Test #9thgrade #worldwarone
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German plan to defeat France and Russia without having to fight a war on 2 fronts
German plan
Schlieffen Plan
unrestricted submarine warfare
2
___________ baffled many military leaders who had been trained to fight wars of movement
war of attrition
total war
trench warfare
3
Which peace plan called for nations to deal openly rather than through secret diplomacy?
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Versailles
4
Why did Russia leave World War I in 1918?
they ran out of natural resources and troops
they were defeated by Germany's Schlieffen Plan
the czar was overthrown and they entered their own civil war
5
During the war, the United States shifted from
intervention
to
isolationism
.
True
False
6
When did the United States declare war on Germany?
December 1916
November 1919
April 1917
7
The growth of nationalism led to
increased competition
isolationism
increased cooperation
neutrality
8
What was significant about the Second Battle of Ypres?
It halted the German advance
It marked the first use ofpoison gas in the war
the czar was overthrown
9
What region was known as the "Powder Keg of Europe" prior to WWI?
Great Britain
Southern Europe
Germany
The Balkans
10
Which two key nations were NOT at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919?
U.S. and Great Britain
Germany and Russia
Italy and France
11
Why did Germany declare war on Russia on August 1, 1914?
Germany wanted to provoke a war with Russia’s ally Great Britain.
Russia had declared war on Germany two days earlier.
Russia mobilized troops close to the German border.
Germany feared that Russia would begin blockading Germany’s ports.
12
Agreements made in order to prevent war - actually pulled nations into a war they didn't want.
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
13
What major event occurred in June 1914?
U.S. enters the war
Princip assassinates Archduke Ferdinand
Triple Entente is formed
14
Conquering foreign territory for natural resources - led to many smaller wars and disagreements
Imperialism
Alliances
Militarism
Nationalism
15
The Western Front was characterized by
unrestricted submarine warfare
slow, but steady German advances
trench warfare
16
Who was the President of the United States during World War I?
Czar Nicholas II
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
17
Terrorist group that plotted the assassination of the Archduke.
Fourteen Points
The Bolsheviks
The Black Hand
18
French leader that pushed for French security during the Paris Peace Conference
Woodrow Wilson
Lloyd George
Georges Clemenceau
19
What caused the U.S. to join the Allies in fighting World War I?
the Austro-Hungarian embargo on weapons
the sinking of the Titanic
the German's use of unrestricted submarine warfare
20
Declared that Germany was responsible for starting World War I.
reparations
planned economy
war guilt clause
21
British leader who's goal at the Paris Peace Conference was for the Germans to pay
Lloyd George
Georges Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
22
Marked the first major crisis challenging US neutrality during the war.
Battle of the Somme
sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram
23
What effect did American soldiers have on the war?
None, they never entered the war
They provided fresh troops and a psychological boost
U.S. troops made posters and cheered on the allies
24
The area between the trenches is called
Bunker
No Man's Land
Stalmate
25
Pride in your country’s interests and placing them above all others.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
26
On November 11, 1918, the German government signed an agreement to end the fighting, called
an armistice
peace treaty
reparations
27
Telegram sent by Germany to Mexico, telling Mexico to attack the United States.
Zimmerman Note
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
28
Posters created to encourage Americans to support the war:
Propaganda
Stalemate
War Art
29
The Treat of Versailles was the treaty that
many Germans felt was too harsh
consisted of five separate treaties
forced Austria to give land to Poland
30
War based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses
unrestricted submarine warfare
war of movement
war of attrition
31
In 1914, ______________ was considered an act of war.
ending diplomatic relations
breaking military alliances
mobilization of a nation's army
32
The massive buildup of new weapons of war due to industrialization and new inventions.
Imperialism
Alliances
Militarism
Nationalism
33
All great powers of Europe were at war by
August 1914
November 1919
April 1917
