A "war of attrition" is defined as...

Cutting off an enemies access to Supplies

The _____ black hand organizationassassinated the Arch – Duke Franz Fernand because they _____.

Serbia, were being oppressed by Austria –Hungary

The shrinking world effect best describes why ________helped cause WW1 because it describes how _________.

Imperialism, all valuable territory had alreadybeen claimed

Which of the follow countries were part of the "triple Alliance" (Central powers)?

Germany, Ottoman Empire (turkey) and Austria-Hungary

Which of the following is NOT a reason why Wilson wanted "peace without victory"?

He blamed England and France for the outbreak of war

Which of the following BEST explains why the Versailles Treaty leads to WWII?

High reparations from the War Guilt Clause

How was Trench Warfare eventually overcome by the Allied powers in the last year of the war? (two answers)

Tanks creating with the help of American resources, Completely cutting off Germany from imports/exports

What was the result of trench warfare beforeWW1?

Stalemate and a massive increase in casualties

Which of the follow was NOT part of the Versailles Treaty?

Germany was split into British and French occupation zones

Which of the following is true about the League of Nations?

The US does not join because they were afraid it would drag them into wars

England and France wanted to prevent future wars by _______________.

weakening Germany so that they couldn’t afford another war

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the United States joined WW1?

Germany was threatening to form an Alliance with Canada

What could the “big three” not agree on about regarding the Versailles treaty ?

How to prevent another World War from happening again

Which of the following is true about the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution? (two answers)

It led to Russia dropping out of the war, It was the world's first successful communist revolution

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1
A "war of attrition" is defined as...
A prisoner of war exchange agreement
Cutting off an enemies access to Supplies
A defensive tactic used during trench warfare
An attempt to end a war by striking very quickly
2
What major cause of World War 1 is this cartoon describing?
Alliance Entanglement
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
3
The _____ black hand organizationassassinated the Arch – Duke Franz Fernand because they _____.
French, wanted to start World War 1
Russian, wanted to start World War 1
German, were being oppressed by Austria –Hungary
Serbia, were being oppressed by Austria –Hungary
4
The shrinking world effect best describes why ________helped cause WW1 because it describes how _________.
Nationalism, racists wantedtheir race to takeover the planet
Alliance Entanglement, thepopulation was growing too quickly
Militarism, militaries were becoming larger andlarger
Imperialism, all valuable territory had alreadybeen claimed
5
Which of the following describes the "triple Entente" or "Allied powers" at the BEGINNING of the war?
England, France and Russia
England, France, Russia and the US
England, France and the Ottoman Empire (turkey)
England, France and the US
6
The term “arms race” can best describe how ______________ was a primary cause of WW1.
Alliance System
Nationalism
Militarism
Imperialism
7
Which of the follow countries were part of the "triple Alliance" (Central powers)?
Germany, Ottoman Empire (turkey) and Austria-Hungary
Germany, Austria-Hungary and France
Germany, Russia and Austria-Hungary
Germany, Ottoman Empire (turkey) and Russia
8
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Wilson wanted "peace without victory"?
He wanted to create a new democratic "world order"
He blamed England and France for the outbreak of war
US was only in the war for one year
He didn't want Germany to want revenge
9
The central powers were threatening Britain's access to the Suez Canal. Which cause of WWI applies?
Nationalism
Imperialism
Alliance Entanglement
Militarism
10
Which of the following BEST explains why the Versailles Treaty leads to WWII?
High reparations from the War Guilt Clause
Dissolved (ended) the Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire (turkey)
Gave Germany more power to wage wars in the future
Led to the failure of the League of Nations
11
How was Trench Warfare eventually overcome by the Allied powers in the last year of the war? (two answers)
Tanks creating with the help of American resources
Improved bomber plane technology
Completely cutting off Germany from imports/exports
Improved machine gun technology
12
What was the result of trench warfare beforeWW1?
Germany took over France after many bloodybattles
Stalemate and a massive increase in casualties
All of a nations resources were devoted to victory
Russia took over Germany after many bloodybattles
13
Which of the belligerents was the only MuslimArab based empire/culture to be involved in WW1?
Austria - Hungarian Empire
Russian Empire
German Empire
Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
14
Which of the following countries were isolationists before the outbreak of WW1?
Ottoman Empire
France
Russia
United States
15
Which of the follow was NOT part of the Versailles Treaty?
Germany was split into British and French occupation zones
Forced Germany to give up its most valuable territory
Claimed Germany was responsible for the entire war
Reduction in size of Germany's military
16
In what years did WW1 begin and end?
1904 - 1914
1919 - 1924
1894 - 1904
1914 - 1918
17
Which of the following is true about the League of Nations?
The US does not join because they were afraid it would drag them into wars
It fails because England and France the prevent it from being in the Treaty
Germany was forced to join it after they created the Weimar Republic
The US and England maintained leadership over the orgnization
18
England and France wanted to prevent future wars by _______________.
allowing several colonial territories independence.
creating an even larger alliance that was undefeatable
weakening Germany so that they couldn’t afford another war
making the world a more fair place by increasing cooperation.
19
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the United States joined WW1?
Germany was threatening to form an Alliance with Canada
The US owed France for helping them win independence
Americans wanted their loans back and had many investments in England
Passenger and trade ships were being sunk by U-Boats
20
What could the “big three” not agree on about regarding the Versailles treaty ?
How to effectively punish Germany for starting the war
How to go about rebuilding Germany's economic and political system
How much of the treaties details should be made public
How to prevent another World War from happening again
21
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand is an example of which MAIN cause of WWI?
Imperialism
Nationalism
Alliance Entanglement
Militarism
22
At the start of WWI - why did the central powers have to fight a "two front war"?
Geographical location
Britain had the largest Navy
Germany was invaded by multiple countries at once
Very few allies
23
Which of the following is true about the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution? (two answers)
It led to Russia dropping out of the war
It led to Germany dropping out of the war
It was the world's first successful communist revolution
It led to the US dropping out of the war

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