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- 1. Multiple ChoiceFormal friendship between nations are called:
treaties
alliances
clubs
- 2. Multiple Choice
9) WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.
Serbia burned their flag.
Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Sophia were killed.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhen World War I began, the official United States policy was
to enter on the side of the Allied Powers
the enter on the side of the Central Powers
to remain militarily and politically neutral
- 4. Multiple Choice
On May 7, 1915, a German U-boat torpedoed and sank
The Lusitania
The Titanic
The Maine
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat action on November 11, 1918, brought World War I to and end?
An armistice was signed
A propaganda campaign was waged.
Germany won the battle of the Argonne Forest
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which answer summarizes the Von Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?
Attack France first, then Russia.
Attack Russia first, then France.
Send half of the army to France and half to Russia.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of these was the style/type of fighting used in World War One?
Trench Warfare
Limited Warfare
Guerilla Warfare
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
The German policy of attacking all ships entering or leaving Britain
A proposal by Germany that Mexico attack the US in return for territory
a note left behind by a Serbian Nationalist in Austria-Hungary
- 9. Multiple ChoicePayments for war damages were known as
nationalism
reparations.
retaliations.
- 10. Multiple Choice
What event officially led to the start of World War I?
The Germans sank British supply boats
Germany invaded Russia
Germany invaded Belgium
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is imperialism?
when a smaller country takes over a bigger country
when a country stays out of foreign affairs
when a stronger country takes over a weaker country
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a weapon of WWI?
Tanks
Airplanes
Nuclear weapons
Chemical weapons
- 13. Multiple Choice
Why did the US enter the war?
Sinking of the Lusitania
Propaganda from England
Zimmerman Telegram
All of the above
- 14. Multiple Choice
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
June 28, 1919
November 11, 1918
June 28, 1914
- 15. Multiple Choice
Who was the US President during World War 1?
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWorld War 1 was also known as the:
The Great War
The War between the states
The War of the Century
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following countries was not an Allied Power in World War 1?BritainFranceRussiaBulgaria
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which weapon of warfare did Germany use to break the British blockade?
Flame throwers
Aircraft carriers
U-boats (submarines)
- 19. Multiple Choice
When did the fighting in WW1 end (armistice)?
11 11 1918
6 25 199
6 25 1914
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who's assassination led to WWI?
J.D. Rockefeller
Franz Ferdinand
Woodrow Wilson
- 21. Multiple Choice
When did Austria-Hungary do when they found their future ruler was assassinated?
They asked for an apology and to pay the damages
They declared war on Serbia
They did nothing
- 22. Multiple Choice
What happened to Europe because of WWI?
Millions died and much of Europe was destroyed
England took control of most of Europe
The Central Powers became stronger
- 23. Multiple Choice
What could happen to a soldier who stayed too long in the mud of the trenches
Trench fever
Trench foot
Trench mouth
- 24. Multiple Choice
How did many soldiers express their emotions during their time in the trenches. Remember (Violets from Plug Street Wood).
Poetry
Painting
- 25. Multiple Choice
Who was on Serbia's side at the start of the war? Who was their "Big Brother"?
Germany
Russia
Italy
- 26. Multiple Choice
What ethnic heritage did Russia and Serbia share from centuries past?
Germanic
Saxon
Slavic
Nordic
- 27. Multiple Choice
The region in northern France, with its long line of trenches, became known as the
Western Front
Eastern Front
Bufferzone
- 28. Multiple Choice
The land "in between" the trenches was known as:
Land of opportunity
No Man's Land
Land of the Lost
- 29. Multiple Choice
American hero of the "Lost Battalion". Killed himself after the war due to Survivors guilt.
John J. Pershing
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Whittlesey
- 30. Multiple Choice
What is the term for when countries use information designed and spread to influence public opinion?
Propaganda
advertising
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