US/VA History Unit 6.3 Presentation

Categorize

Options (6)

Great Britain

France

Russia

Germany

Austria-Hungary

The Ottoman Empire

Organize these options into the right categories

Triple Entente

Central Powers

Multiple Choice

What officially began World War I?

• The imperialism of Great Britain

• The assasination of Archduke Ferdinand

• Germany's invasion of Belgium

• Austria-Hungary's demands of Serbia

Multiple Choice

The American foreign policy for most of the 19th century that kept us out of European conflicts was called...

• The Louisiana Purchases

• The Roosevelt Corollary

• The Monroe Doctrine

• The Open Door Policy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason the United States entered World War I?

• The sinking of the Titanic

• The Zimmerman Telegram

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

• Economic ties with Great Britain

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?

• End the Boxer Rebellion
• Ensure trading rights with China
• Win leaseholds in China
• Establish a sphere of influence

Multiple Choice

Which territory did the United States NOT gain direct control of after the Spanish-American War? 

• Puerto Rico
• Cuba
• Philippines 
• Guam

Multiple Choice

 What ensured that Cuba would remain tied to the United States?

• Roosevelt Corollary
• Foraker Act
• Anglo-Saxonism
• Platt Amendment

Multiple Choice

Why did the US encourage a Panamanian Revolution against Colombia? 

• to allow nationalism
• to build the Panama Canal
• to spread imperialism
• to enforce the Roosevelt Corollary and establish a naval base

Multiple Choice

What are two ways the Treaty of Versailles punished Germany severely?

• It divided Germany into four separate, occupied zones.
• It supported economic help given to Germany by the U.S.
• It took away German territory in Spain and Russia.
• It forced Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations.

Multiple Choice

President Wilson’s goals for peace were called

• Armistice Plan

• Fourteen Conditions

• Fourteen Points

• Treaty of Versailles

Multiple Choice

The competition to go and take other lands and countries in order to gain more raw materials for industry and new markets is known as:

• militarism
• alliances
• nationalism
• imperialism

Multiple Choice

This document, signed in 1919, placed total blame for World War I on one country. It included harsh punishments which led to World War II. Which document placed blame for WWI on Germany?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Versailles

• Zimmerman Treaty

Multiple Choice

Which country never joined the League of Nations?

• Great Britain
•  Germany
• France
• United States

Multiple Choice

What policy did the United States prefer at the start of WWI?

• nationalism
• isolationism
• militarism
• imperialism

Multiple Choice

Who did Hitler blame for the terrible peace Treaty of Versailles?

• Jews

• Austrians

Multiple Choice

How did the results of World War I cause World War II?

• The League of Nations declared war on Italy because World War I created problems between Germany and Italy.

• The war debt from World War I that Germany had to pay was one of the causes of the political and economic instability of Europe.

• President Wilson's peace plan called for the invasion of Germany if the country failed to pay its war debt.

• When Great Britain was blamed for World War I, Great Britain invaded France to demand payment for the war.