a person or group who takes the blame for faults of others

What was the purpose of building trenches in warfare?

defend soldiers from enemy attacks

What is a foreign policy?

an official government strategy in dealing with other countries

What effect did the US have on joining the war in 1917?

helped the tide turn against Germany

What was the primary goal of the US government’s propaganda campaign during WWI?

to gain support for the war effort

What is an armistice?

an agreement to stop fighting a war for a certain amount of time

the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict

a policy of negotiating by making concessions to avoid war

Which of the following was a condition stated in the Treaty of Versailles?

Germany would pay billions in reparations

What event caused the U.S. to join the Allied Forces in World War I?

intercepting the Zimmerman Telegram

What role did armored tanks play during WWI?

protect soldiers crossing no-man’s land

What was one major effect of the Treaty of Versailles?

Germany’s economy suffered tremendously

Which is an example of propaganda?

a poster showing Germans as monsters

What were Axis Powers?

enemies of the U.S. during WWII

What can you infer from the statement, “Historians believe the Treaty of Versailles caused World War II”?

The penalties the treaty imposed on Germany were too harsh

people who have been forced to leave their country in order to escape war

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1
What are scapegoats?
enemies of the U.S. during WWII
a person or group who takes the blame for faults of others
people who have been forced to leave their country in order to escape war
friends or military partners
2
Which country did NOT have a representative at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919?
Great Britain
France
USA
Germany
3
What was the result of the new weapon technology introduced during World War 1
millions of casualties
safer and less deadly battles
more hand-to-hand combat
less soldiers needed to fight
4
Which of the following is the best example of militarism?
Germans sang their national anthem
France formed an alliance with Russia
England built a powerful navy
Posters encouraging conservation
5
What are allies?
friends or military partners
people who has been forces to leave their country in order to escape war
enemies
a person or group who takes the blame for faults of others
6
What was the purpose of building trenches in warfare?
separate the 2 countries fighting
create housing for soldiers on the frontlines
defend soldiers from enemy attacks
provide escape from cold weather conditions
7
What is a foreign policy?
a policy of negotiating by making concessions to avoid war
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
an agreement to stop fighting a war for a certain amount of time
an official government strategy in dealing with other countries
8
Which country was NOT a member of the Triple Entente alliance at the start of WWI?
Russia
Serbia
France
Austria- Hungary
9
Which of the following is a primary source about the artists of WWI propaganda posters?
a website featuring WWI artists
a WWI artist’s autobiography
an art history textbook
a lecture given by a WWI expert
10
Which was NOT a cause of World War I?
assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
fierce competition for territory
the sinking of the Lusitania
the formation of alliances between nations
11
What effect did the US have on joining the war in 1917?
very little difference so late in the war
forced Russia to quit
helped the tide turn against Germany
made the fighting last longer
12
What was the primary goal of the US government’s propaganda campaign during WWI?
to scare the Germans
to require men to enlist in the military
to gain support for the war effort
to distract children from the details of war
13
What is an armistice?
an agreement to stop fighting a war for a certain amount of time
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
an official government strategy in dealing with other countries
a policy of negotiating by making concessions to avoid war
14
What term describes distrust between countries due to the citizens’ intense loyalty to their homelands?
nationalism
imperialism
militarism
alliances
15
Which alliance was victorious in World War I?
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
League of Nations
Central Powers
16
What is neutrality?
an official government strategy in dealing with other countries
a policy of negotiating by making concessions to avoid war
an agreement to stop fighting a war for a certain amount of time
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
17
What is appeasement?
an agreement to stop fighting a war for a certain amount of time
an official government strategy in dealing with other countries
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
a policy of negotiating by making concessions to avoid war
18
Which of the following is NOT an innovation first used during WWI?
portable x-ray machines
atomic bombs
poisonous gases
weaponized airplanes
19
Which of the following was a condition stated in the Treaty of Versailles?
Austria-Hungary joined the League of Nations
Germany would no longer be a nation
Germany would pay billions in reparations
The US had the most powerful military
20
What event caused the U.S. to join the Allied Forces in World War I?
assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
meeting at the Paris Peace Conference
the German anti-US propaganda campaign
intercepting the Zimmerman Telegram
21
What role did armored tanks play during WWI?
sneak into enemy territory
mow down enemy soldiers on front lines
protect soldiers crossing no-man’s land
distract the enemy during bombing raids
22
What is NOT a name for the global conflict from 1914-1918?
The Great War
The Powder Keg War
The War to End All Wars
World War I
23
What was one major effect of the Treaty of Versailles?
Russia became part of the Soviet Union
Great Britain gained more colonies in Asia
Germany’s economy suffered tremendously
Germany declared victory and gained wealth
24
Which is an example of propaganda?
a poster announcing a new law
a poster about Woodrow Wilson
a poster showing Germans as monsters
a photograph of trench warfare
25
What were Axis Powers?
friends or military partners
enemies of the U.S. during WWII
a person or group who takes the blame for faults of others
people who have been forced to leave their country in order to escape war
26
The terrorists that murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand were citizens of which country?
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
27
What can you infer from the statement, “Historians believe the Treaty of Versailles caused World War II”?
The penalties the treaty imposed on Germany were too easy
Nothing could have possibly prevented World War II
The power and military strength of Germany increased
The penalties the treaty imposed on Germany were too harsh
28
What are refugees?
people who have been forced to leave their country in order to escape war
friends or military partners
a person or group who takes the blame for faults of others
enemies of the U.S. during WWII

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