WW1 Test Review

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Which of the following was a significant factor in the outbreak of WWI? American Isolationism, Alliances between countries, Nationalism, An Arms Race

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Alliances between countries

Front

Where did the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand take place?

Back

Sarajevo, Bosnia

Front

Which area in Europe was known for its high tension and instability before World War I? Options: The Iberian Peninsula, Scandinavia, The Balkans, The British Isles

Back

The Balkans

Front

What statement explains the German Schlieffen Plan best?

Back

Attack France first, then Russia

Front

T/F. The region in Northern France that was known for trench warfare during World War I was called the Western Front.

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True

Front

How did the concept of 'Total War' impact civilian life during WWI?

Back

Civilians were required to contribute to the war effort through labor and resource conservation

Front

Women gained what as a direct result of their work during the war?

Back

Suffrage

Front

What is the policy that kept the United States out of the war for three years called?

Back

Neutrality

Front

The Selective Service Act says that all men need to register with the government to randomly be selected for military service in the event of a war when they turn 16 years old.

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False

Front

What did the USA use to overcome the threat of German U-Boats in the Atlantic Ocean?

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Convoy System