How is the western front in World War I best characterized?

Trenchwarfare with heavy losses on both sides

What did Germany do in 1917 to hasten Russia’s exit from the war?

Helped Russian revolutionaries in exile get back to Russia

What were the main reasons for the first world war?

Territorial rivalry, Murder of Austria's heir in Sarajevo

What major change in German policy contributed to the United States entering the war?

The declaration of unrestricted submarine warfare

What was the Russian Revolution?

Revolutions in Russia which destroyed Tsarist autocracy

What detail best suggests that this photograph was taken in the early part of the war?

The wearing of goggles and masks

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1
What was the area in between trenched called during WWI ?
The great soldier zone
The Dead zone
No man's land
No tolerance land
2
What event prompted the Ottoman Empire to enter the war?
A British attack on the Dardanelles
A British attack on Gallipoli
A German attack on Russia
A Russian attack on Austria
3
How is the western front in World War I best characterized?
The first war front in history dominated by air power
Trenchwarfare with heavy losses on both sides
One of the most dynamic front lines of the twentieth century
An inactive front, defensive stances, and few casualties
4
In which year did the Germans come closest to Paris?
1914
1917
1916
1918
5
A common psychological impact of the fighting on soldiers in WW1 was ?
Shell Shock
Needing a safe place
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Shock and awe
6
What did Germany do in 1917 to hasten Russia’s exit from the war?
Revealed that the tsar’s wife was spying for the kaiser
Helped Russian revolutionaries in exile get back to Russia
Hired mercenaries to assassinate the tsar
Bombed food warehouses in major Russian cities
7
What were the main reasons for the first world war?
Territorial rivalry
Murder of Austria's heir in Sarajevo
The revolution of Russia with Lenin
Murder of German President in Berlin
8
What major change in German policy contributed to the United States entering the war?
The declaration of unrestricted submarine warfare
Economic sanctions against the United States
Anti-British propaganda campaign paid by the German embassy
An end to diplomatic relations with the United States
9
Which German attack provoked Britain to go to war?
The attack on France
The attack on Russia
The attack on Luxembourg
The attack on Belgium
10
All of these were major battles of WWI except...
Battle of Antietam
Battle of the Somme
Battle of the Marne
Battle of Gallipoli
11
Which of the following best explains the development of stalemate on the Western Front in 1914?
New Technologies
All of the above
Failure of the Schlieffen Plan
Napoleonic Tactics
12
Which country made the first declaration of war?
Serbia
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Germany
13
Germany’s plan for fighting France and Russia was called
Sturm und Drang
Operation Barbarossa
The Hindenburg Plan
The Schlieffen Plan
14
On what date did the United States declare war on Germany?
November 4, 1917
July 3, 1914
April 6, 1917
USA did not declare the war on Germany.
15
Which of the following best describes Lenin’s role in the February Revolution?
He planned the revolt
He was not involved
He put pressure on the tsar to abdicate
He supplied arms to the demonstrators
16
What was the Russian Revolution?
Lenin's attempt to create a liberal democracy in Russia
A series of battles between Russian and Germany
A series of battles between Russia and Asia
Revolutions in Russia which destroyed Tsarist autocracy
17
Which of the following military technologies were developed during World war one?
Gas mask
Ironclad ship
Napalm
Tanks
18
What detail best suggests that this photograph was taken in the early part of the war?
The newly constructed trench
The wearing of goggles and masks
The presence of vegitation
The cleanliness of uniforms
19
Which side suffered the most casualties in the Battle of Verdun and the Somme
Germany
The British Empire
France
The Allies

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