WWI Review - WHB - 2024

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This was a German offer of an alliance with Mexico and one of the reasons the US entered the war.

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Zimmerman Note

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Which event sparked World War I? Options: the German-French dispute over Alsace-Lorraine, Russia’s quest for a warm water port, assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, sinking of the Lusitania

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assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne

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Which of the following was not a main cause of WWI? Militarism, Imperialism, Alliances, Progressivism

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Progressivism

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What is the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war?

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Militarism

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What is a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation?

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Nationalism

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Which group of countries allied themselves to form the Triple Entente (Allies) in the years before World War I? Britain, France, and Austria-Hungary, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire, Russia, Germany, and Italy, Britain, France, and Russia

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Britain, France, and Russia

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The invasion of what country caused Britain to join WWI? Options: Luxembourg, France, Spain, Belgium

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Belgium

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What British ship got sunk in 1915 and pulled the US closer to the war?

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Lusitania

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Because of the Treaty of Versailles …

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Germany had to give up 1 million square miles of land, Germany had to pay war reparations to the Allies, Germany’s government was reconstructed.

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President Wilson's fourteen points

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laid out his goals for peace