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- 1. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand was heir of which of the following empires?
Germany
Britain
Austria-Hungary
France
- 2. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Define militarism
A policy of peaceful coexistence
A policy of isolation from foreign relations
A policy of maintaining a large military
A partnership formed between nations
- 3. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of an alliance?
The United States promising to help the UK if they are invaded.
Russia attacking Austria-Hungary because Austria Hungary attacked Serbia
France declaring war on Germany
The UK and France protecting one another
- 4. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Britain, France, and Russia made up which Alliance?
The Axis Powers
The Triple Entente
The Triple Alliance
The Triple Play
- 5. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
In the case of small countries that were part of larger empires, nationalism
increased desire to be independent
decreased the desire to eat sandwiches
decreased the desire to be independent
increased the desire to be more respected
- 6. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Imperialism caused
increased efforts to solve problems between countries
decreased competition between countries
decreased tension between countries
increased competition between countries
- 7. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What is a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries?
Imperialism
Alliances
Nationalism
Militarism
- 8. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What is the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?
Militarism
Nationalism
Imperialism
- 9. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What is the belief that a people who share a common language, history, and culture should constitute an independent nation, free of foreign domination?
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
- 10. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Alliances were formed for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
To increase military strength
To align against mutual rivals
To increase confidence
To seek diplomatic solutions and avoid conflict
- 11. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Whose death sparked World War I?
Queen Victoria
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Kaiser Wilhelm
Usher
- 12. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which type of warfare was highly developed on the Western Front of World War I?
Electronic Warfare
Trench Warfare
Naval Warfare
Special Operations Warfare
- 13. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
In which country was almost all of the war in the West fought?
Russia
Britain
Italy
France
- 14. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What is the name the international organization created at the end of the First World War?
United Nations
NATO
The European Union
The League of Nations
- 15. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Who were the Big Three of the Treaty of Versailles?
Lloyd George, Lincoln, Obama
Stalin, Hitler, Bush
Reagan, Clemeanceau, Clinton
Wilson, Clemeanceau, Lloyd George
- 16. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What was the War Guilt Clause?
Germany had to accept full blame for the war
Germany blamed Serbia for the war
Austria Hungary had to accept part blame for the war
Germany had to accept no blame for the war
- 17. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which leader wanted revenge?
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
- 18. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What was the name for Wilson's peace plan following WWI?
American Peace Agreement
Fourteen Points
Presidential Peace
Treaty of America
- 19. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Payment for damages after a war is called
Demilitarization
Self-Determination
Reparations
Democracy
- 20. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What was a result of the harsh conditions placed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?
the development of democracy
economic and political instability
their economy improved
an increase in their military
- 21. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which country suffered the greatest number of casualties including civilian deaths?
Russia
France
Great Britain
Germany
- 22. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What was President Wilson's desire?
remain neutral in wars
bring about world peace
begin another war
imperialize for raw materials and new markets
- 23. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
When a nation reduces its armed forces and are not allowed to acquire weapons, it is known as
reparations
demilitarization
self-determination
- 24. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which of the peace conference's leaders was considered the most radical?
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
- 25. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What did the Germans think of the Treaty of Versailles?
They thought it was perfect and were happy to be offered such a generous reparations settlement
They thought it was quite good but were unhappy with some clauses such as the war guilt clause
The Germans hated it; they had not been allowed to negotiate, they considered the 'war guilt' clause "a lie" and they hated having to pay war reparations.
