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1
What battle made the Schlieffen Plan impossible for the Germans to accomplish?
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Marne
Battle of Somme
Battle of Arras
2
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Zimmerman note?
It was “made up” by journalist to help sell papers
Convince President Wilson to declare war on Germany
Germany attempted to form a secret alliance with Mexico
It caused more Americans to want to go to war with Germany.
3
The idea of a country taking over a smaller country/territory is known as
Militarism
Nationalism
Ultimatum
Imperialism
4
President Woodrow Wilson wanted to form the League of Nations to
create a world trade organization
develop military plans to win World War I
convince other nations to support the United States in WWI
prevent future wars
5
The U.S. involvement in WWI was partly due to its economic and political ties to
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Ottoman Empire
6
Name three of the main countries who made up the Central Power at the start of the War.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Greece
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia
Japan, Germany, Russia
7
Soldiers in WWI had problems in the trenches . Which one is among these problems?
rats
all of the above
trench foot
living corpses
8
The event that triggered World War I was an assassination that occurred in:
Belgium
Austria Hungary
Bosnia
Ottoman Empire
9
What was Germany forbidden to build or have?
an Air force
Imported Weapons
Submarines
All of these
10
European countries all had ______ that would help them fight.
enemies
passengers
alliances
nationalist beliefs
11
What is propaganda?
When two countries declare war against each other.
When a spy gets caught telling secrets to another country.
The spread of ideas that help one country and hurt another.
When two countries share borders.
12
All of the following have historically been considered to be causes of World War I except:
American isolationism
imperialist competition
the nationalism of ethnic groups
the increasing rise of militaries
13
Which nation was blamed for all of WWI?
Great Britain
Germany
Ottoman Empire
Bosnia
14
In territory lost, Germany had to give up:
some land in Europe
Both a and b
None of the above
overseas colonies
15
The United States joined the League of Nations.
True
False
16
The “Big Four” were the leaders of all of the following nations except for
Italy
United States
Great Britain
Germany
17
The US entered WWI in what year and was on the side of the ____ Powers
1917; Allied
1916; Central
1914; Allied
1915; Central
18
Which document imposed punishments on Germany after World War I?
Yalta Conference
Roosevelt Corollary
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
19
The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat.
False
True
20
How could civilians help out with the War?
Grow a victory garden
Buy liberty bonds
None of the above
both A & B
21
What is an armistice?
an agreement to help your allies in war
a declaration to continue fighting
a declaration of war
an agreement to end fighting
22
Which of the following is false?
Trench Warfare provided more protection for soldiers
Trench Warfare was a successful strategy for the Allies
Trench Warfare causes a stalemate in WWI
Trench Warfare made it difficult to gain land in battle
23
The Italian Front specifically had conflicts with Italy and
Bulgaria
Ottoman Empire
Austria Hungary
Germany
24
The immediate cause of World War I was
the French invasion of Belgium
the formation of the Triple Alliance
the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
the German invasion of Poland
25
What is militarism?
reducing the size of your military when you love a war
having more than just an army (air force or navy)
the idea that a great nation must have a trained army ready
showing your patriotism on Veterans' Day
26
The belief that your nation is better than every other nation is known as ______
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
27
Battle strategy in which soldiers fought from deep pits dug in the earth.
Trench Warfare
Gallipoli Campaign
Triple Entente
Schlieffen Plan
28
What two nations remained neutral during the War?
Switzerland and Bosnia
Spain and Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Spain
Switzerland and Spain
29
Name the three main countries who made up the Allied Powers at the start of the War.
France, Great Britain, and Austria-Hungary
France, Russia, the Ottoman Empire
France, Serbia, and Italy
France, Russia, and Great Britain
30
New weapon that causes blindness, blisters, and choking.
Machine Gun
Rifle
Poison Gas
Tank
31
Which nations were excluded from the League of Nations?
Germany and Britain
Germany and Russia
Germany and Italy
Italy and Serbia
32
What was the main goal of the Treaty of Versailles?
insure freedom of the seas to all nations
start a League of Nations
prevent future wars
punish and weaken Germany
33
Wilson’s goals for peace after the war were outlined a document known as
the Fourteen Points
the Collected Words and Wisdom of Woodrow F. Wilson
the Woodrow Corollary
the Wilson Doctrine
34
All of the following are reasons the U.S. decided to enter World War I in 1917 EXCEPT:
the Zimmerman note
the French seized American ships headed for Germany
German submarines attacked American ships
British propaganda convinced Americans to join the allies