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A #world history quiz to assess #imperialism and #world war 1
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1
Name the organisation that was created after World War 1
The League of Nations
The Justice League
The United Nations
The Avengers
2
What
BEST
explains why smaller European nations easily conquered larger Asian regions in the 1800s?
Europe had superior governments.
Europe had superior military technologies.
Europe had a superior culture.
Europe had superior economic goods for trade.
3
Where would you have found 'no man's land'?
In an African colony of Germany.
In the sea off the coast of Great Britain.
In the airpace over the United States.
In between opposing trenches in France.
4
Which of these is an accurate description of the US death rate compared to the other powers?
US suffered equal amounts of death compared to other powers.
US had more deaths because they were ill-equipped.
US had fewer deaths because of their later entry in war.
5
Lenin's promise of "Peace, Land, and Bread" was made in an effort to
create a capitalist economy like the United States had.
gain popular support to overthrow Russia's government.
help the Tsar (King) to keep power in Russia.
beat Germany once and for all.
6
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this cartoon?
Missionaries spreading Christianity
The need for economic growth
The spread of nationalism
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
7
They all led to increased levels of wartime casualties, but which killed the most soldiers in the trenches of WW1?
Machine guns
Tanks
Airplanes
Battleships
8
Women were MOSTLY encouraged during World War 1 to do which of the following?
To work as nurses or in factories
To stay home and care for children
To persuade their sons not to join the military
To join as soldiers and fight with men.
9
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?
The need for economic growth
The spread of nationalism
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
Missionaries spreading Christianity
10
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?
The need for economic growth
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
The spread of nationalism
Missionaries spreading Christianity
11
What's the best definition of an "alliance"?
an argument between two or more countries
a decision made between two countries
a mutual agreement between two or more countries.
a war between two or more countries
12
Going "over the top" in World War 1 meant
flying in an airplane and shooting down an enemy.
surfacing in a u-boat and launching a torpedo at your enemy.
working as hard as you could at your factory job.
coming out of your trench to attack the enemy.
13
Which event ignited the "powder keg" of the Balkans and started World War 1?
Germany's declaration of war on Russia
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Italy's decision to join the Allied Powers
The growth of the British Empire
14
Which of the following was a TRUE reason for the defeat of Germany in WW1 in 1918?
Germany adopted a policy of pacifism and neutrality.
Russia's military success on the Eastern Front.
The Ottoman Empire switched sides.
The entry of the USA with new troops and new technologies.
15
Which of these historical developments was
MOST
important for Europeans, the USA, & Japan to create empires so quickly?
The Atlantic Revolutions
The Scientific Revolution
The Enlightenment
The Industrial Revolution
16
In a little over 100 years, South Asia went from the Mughal Empire to the British Empire. What is a TRUE reason why?
The private East India Company paved the way for British control
Like Africa, India was divided up amongst European powers
India was a 'settler colony' of white settlers who outnumbered South Asians
Britain brought diseases that wiped out the native population
17
What did World War 1 do to the Russian government?
Made them stronger
Exposed their weakness
18
Which CENTRAL POWERS nation lost the most men in World War 1?
Russia
Austria
Germany
France
19
What made the United States enter World War 1 ?
They wanted to prove that war does not lead to any casualties (deaths)
They wanted to get more food supplies from Europe
The Germans sank the Lusitania and some Americans died on it
They were in an alliance with the British & French
20
The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution was historically important because
Russia became the first Communist government/economy
The Royal Family was returned to power in Russia
It was the last revolution in history
The revolution caused Russia to lose both World Wars
21
Which of these vocabulary terms means "glorifying the military and preparing for conflict?"
nationalism
militarism
pacifism
imperialism
22
Dad joke breaktime: Why did WW1 snipers always aim for a helmet? They were looking to get...ahead.
Not bad.
War is no laughing matter, Conley
Funniest dad joke yet!
Stop, just stop.
23
The German attitude toward the Treaty of Versailles was MOSTLY
hatred that they were forced to sign and lost so much.
hope for a permanent peace.
accepting the guilt of causing the war.
distrust of the allied leaders to keep their promises.
24
What was the peace agreement that ended World War 1 called?
The United Nations
The Treaty of Versailles
The League of Nations
The Marshall Plan
25
Dad joke finish: What do you call a military unit made up of nothing but babies? The
Infant
ry.
War is no laughing matter, Conley
Funniest dad joke yet!
Not bad.
Stop, just stop.
26
Which nation had enemies to the East and West and was eventually blamed for starting WW1?
Russia
Great Britain
France
Germany
27
In the quote, the German leader is arguing for which of the following reasons for imperialism?
Economic reasons
Social reasons
Diplomatic reasons
Religious reasons
28
As part of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany had to do all of the following
EXCEPT
:
Unify with Austria
Reduce their military
Pay reparations ($) to the victors
Admit they caused WW1
29
South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand were all similar because
they were all lost by the British when Japan began its imperial expansion.
they were voluntarily given to Britain by the original native inhabitants.
they were all examples of "colonialism" by the British Empire.
they each successfully fought off the British attempt to colonize them.
30
What
BEST
explains the cause for Europe's rapid imperial expansion in Africa during this time period?
Self-sufficient economies that needed no imports.
Agreement and unity of European states.
Diseases that were spread by Europeans to African peoples.
Better armies that had industrial & technological superiority.
31
(IDENTIFY) What was the WWI alliance with Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Bulgaria called?
The Allies
The Central Powers
32
Which nation first declared war in 1914 after the assassination of their Archduke Ferdinand?
Great Britain
Austria-Hungary
France
Germany
33
What would have been the PURPOSE for this quote by Mark Twain?
To argue against the whole idea of violence and imperialism.
To persuade to conquer more colonies to help the economy.
To claim that imperialism helps people in colonies.
To say that only some forms of imperialism are bad.
34
The opposite of militarism believes that violence/war should be avoided at all costs. This idea is known as...
nationalism.
imperialism.
communism
pacifism.
35
Imperialism is best defined as...
a country's extension of its power by acquiring territory.
government ruled by a king or a queen.
loyalty and devotion to a nation.
a society in which all property is publicly owned.
36
What was meant by the phrase "The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire" in the 1800s?
The UK formed alliances with other nations.
The UK discovered time zones.
The UK liberated its colonies.
The UK had colonies around the world.
37
Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this advertisement?
Missionaries spreading Christianity
The spread of nationalism
The need for economic growth
Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'
38
What was the "armistice"?
a holiday
a truce
39
What's the BEST definition of "Total War"?
Military troops need to totally commit themselves to war.
The total resources of a nation, human and material, are used in war
Being a man means that you need to totally support war.
All part of the government must totally support war.
40
WW1's major battles were in France and Russia along miles of defensive lines. This was called
Genocide
Blitzkrieg
Firebombing
Trench Warfare
41
Most of the "Western Front" during WW1 was located in which European nation?
France
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Germany
42
Which of the following best describes how and why Europe became imperialistic before WW1?
Europe allowed colonies to use democratic government.
Europe controlled other regions to get economic resources.
Europeans used peaceful means to acquire colonies.
Europe promoted racial equality in its colonies.
43
(IDENTIFY) The WWI alliance with Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Serbia, etc.
The Central Powers
The Allies
44
This is an example of propaganda during WW1. What was its PURPOSE?
to support punishing Germany with REPARATIONS
to support NEUTRALITY
to support TOTAL WAR
to support pacifism
45
This map shows Europe's colonies in Africa. What imperialistic event caused this?
The Berlin Conference of 1884
The Boer Wars
The Spanish-American War
World War 1
