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EPCC US History

EPCC US History

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What role did alliances play in the outbreak of World War I?

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They prevented the spread of communism

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They encouraged economic cooperation between countries

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They created a complex web of obligations that pulled countries into war

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They helped maintain peace by creating a balance of power

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This cartoon represents which cause of World War I?
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Militarism
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Alliances
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Imperialism
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Nationalism

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Open Ended

Explain how militarism and nationalism closely relate.

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What was the significance of the term 'powder keg' in relation to the Balkans during the time of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

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It referred to the explosive political situation

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It was a term used for military supplies

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It indicated the economic stability of the region

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It was a nickname for Austria-Hungary's army

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Multiple Choice

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Countries choosing sides is referred to as...

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Nationalism

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Imperialism

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Militarism

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Alliance System

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the U.S. declaring neutrality at the start of WWI?

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A large immigrant population with divided loyalties

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Economic ties to both the Allies and the Central Powers

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A strong military alliance with Germany

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The desire to avoid entanglement in European affairs

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Open Ended

Why were the Balkans considered a powder keg?

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Multiple Choice

What are the positive and negative aspects of trench warfare as described in the image?

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Positive: Protection from poison gas

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Negative: Soldiers were trapped

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Positive: Time to put on gas masks

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Negative: Disease and shell shock

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Multiple Select

What are the functions of the following components in a trench: Barbed Wire, Ammunition, Sandbags, Firestep, Duckboard, and Dug-out?

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Barbed Wire

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Ammunition

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Sandbags

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Firestep

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Multiple Choice

What was the significance of No Man's Land during World War I?

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It was a safe zone for soldiers

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It was an area for medical treatment

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It was a dangerous area between opposing trenches

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It was a place for negotiations

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What was the MAIN reason tanks were introduced during World War I?

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To locate and remove land mines from the battlefield.

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To transport military supplies to the front lines.

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To overcome trench defenses and end stalemates.

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To monitor enemy troop movements.

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Fill in the Blank

Fill in the blank: What was "the use of submarines to sink without warning any ship (including neutral ships and unarmed passenger liners) found in an enemy's waters"? Fill-in-the-blank: __________ submarine warfare

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What were the effects of different types of poison gas used in warfare?

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Tear Gas - Effected vision

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Chlorine Gas - Inflammation led to lack of air

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Phosgene Gas - Not visible; Inflammation led to lack of air

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Mustard Gas - Gas Masks not effective; Burned the skin & lack of air

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What were the primary uses of airplanes and tanks during the Battle of the Somme?

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Reconnaissance

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Transport troops

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End stalemates

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Provide air support

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