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1
Who ultimately took blame for the war and forced to pay billions in fines?
Russia
Austria
Germany
Hungary
2
True or False: Joseph Stalin takes over Russia after Kaiser Wilhelm steps down
False
True
3
Which of the following best explains the “Crisis in the Balkans”?
German problem with Austria as both countries were on the verge of war
region between France and Germany that both countries claimed was theirs
nation states in Austria that wanted independence
region south of Austria; they are known for their inability to get along
4
Which of the following best explains the impact of the Battle of the Marne?
It showed off Germany’s military power as they easily defeated the French
It hurt Germany’s economy; which will cost them the war in the future
It completely destroyed the strategy of the Schlieffen Plan
It became the turning point in the war for the Allied Powers
5
What were the Central Powers?
Germany, Italy, Japan
US, Canada, England
Central europe
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey
6
What does the picture refer to?
trench warfare
scouting the enemy
digging holes
blockade
7
When did the US enter World War 1?
1917
1905
1915
1929
8
True or False: World War I was also known as the War to End all Wars?
True
False
9
What document was signed to end WWI?
Declaration of Independence
New Deal
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
10
What was "strike three" for Woodrow Wilson, forcing the United States to join the War?
The sinking of three US merchant vessels
The Zimmerman telegram
The sinking of the Lusitania
The bombarding of a U.S. embassy near Paris
11
why was World War 1 different than previous wars?
It had roman numerals
It was fought entirely in space
Used robots to fight
Advanced technology for weapons
12
What country did Germany try to recruit to attack the US and take back former territories?
Russia
Canada
Mexico
England
13
Germany was blamed for WWI because they were the first country to declare war in 1913:
False
True
14
Who was the US President at the end of WWI and what was his plan for peace?
Wilson, Emancipation Proclimation
Wilson, Treaty of Paris
Truman, New Deal
Wilson, 14 Points
15
Who were the allies?
Turkey, Hungary
Germany, Austria, Russa
US, Canada, Britain, France
Japan, Brazil
16
Which of the following was the number one asset the Russian had in the war efforts?
Large industrial economy
Stronger armored tanks
Massive army population
Extremely well trained soldiers and generals
17
Which “age/event” of history led to peace before the events that began World War 1?
Age of Imperialism in Africa
Age of Democracy in Europe
Great Depression
Reconstruction Era
18
Which Kaiser will lead Germany into World War I?
Otto Von Bismarck
Paul von Hindernburg
Johannes Gutenburg
Wilhelm II
19
Define Militarism—
an army made of all clones
having a well trained army
policy of glorifying military power, preparing army
better technology
20
How many soldiers died in WW1?
8.5 Mil
2 mil
50 Mil
100,000
21
Last Question: Double Points: Which of the following was not one of the countries involved in the "Big Four" in Paris?
Italy
Great Britain
Spain
The United States
22
Who sank the Lusitania?
Germany
Japan
England
US
23
What two countries criticized the peace treaty and claimed they received less land?
Italy, China
Sweden, Brazil
Italy, Japan
Japan, France
24
Double Points: Tough One: When the United States entered the war in 1918, what two countries immediately surrendered?
Austria and Bulgaria
Romania and Bulgaria
Bulgaria and the Ottomans
Austria and the Ottomans
25
What was the main goal by the Germans with the Schlieffen Plan?
Surround Paris with artillery, taking out France’s biggest city
To combine forces with Italy and crush the British forces at sea
To avoid fighting a two front war with the French and Russians
To attack the weak Russian line first; then worry about France
26
After the Russian's retreat, what country does Germany meet when heading back to the Western Front?
United States
Japan
France
Great Britain
27
Why did Italy decide to switch sides when the “Great War” officially started
Italy no longer were allies with Austria
Great Britain promised Italy the conquered lands
Italy had only promised to help defend, but Germany was the aggressor
Italy was not prepared to fight on the western front
28
The Eastern front will be fought between what two primary nations?
Germany vs the Russians
Austria vs the British
Britain vs the Russians
Germany vs the French
29
What country withdrew from the war and signed a treaty with Germany?
Japan
Turkey
Russia
France
30
What was the immediate cause of World War 1?
Assassination of Francis Ferdinand
Economy
They didn't like the same football teams
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