World War 1 reasons

Question 1

What were the two main reasons the US entered WWI?

Accepted Answer

The Zimmerman Telegram and Sinking of Lusitania

Question 2

The Battle of Marne was between

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Germany and France

Question 3

Why did Germany realize it could not win the war?

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All of these

Question 4

Why Germany did not want to fight France and Russia at the same time?

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Army would have to be divided, They would be weak against them

Question 5

The western stalemate was between

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Germany and Britain

Question 6

Which of the following was NOT a result of WWI's end?

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Formation of new countries in Asia

Question 7

What is Militarism?

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glorification of the military, domination of country's national policy

Question 8

Which battle almost caused complete destruction of the Russian army

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Battle of Tannenburg

Question 9

The Schlieffen plan was deviced by

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General Alfred Von Schlieffen

Question 10

Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail?

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Made out of assumptions, Russia invaded Germany, Belgium was allied with Britain

Question 11

Russia, Great Britain, and France were the major countries fighting as the:

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The Allied Powers

Question 12

What was the official US policy for most of WWI?

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Neutrality

Question 13

Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria formed the:

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The Central Powers

Question 14

The Western Front of WWI involved what kind of warfare?

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Trench Warfare

Question 15

To start WWI, which country declared war on which country?

Accepted Answer

Austria-Hungary on Serbia

Question 16

The German war plan, a quick strike on France through Belgium and then on to Russia, was?

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The Schlieffen Plan

Question 17

Area between two opposing forces, criss-crossed by barbed wire and covered by machine guns:

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No Man's Land

Question 18

The eastern stalemate was between

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Germany and Russia

Question 19

Why did Russia withdraw from the war?

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Huge casualities, Could not transport supplies

Question 20

Germany invaded Belgium because

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Belgium has a weak border with France, To reach France earlier

Question 21

Who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand?

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Gavrilo Princip

Question 22

Which of the following were the long-term causes of WWI?

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Imperialism, Nationalism, Alliances, Militarism

Question 23

In the western front, from where to where were trenches dug?

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Switzerland to the English Channel

Question 24

What was the short-term cause of WWI?

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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 25

The battle of Gallipoli was between

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Russia and the Ottoman Empire

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