world war one review

The Treaty of Versailles was signed by representatives of the United States, France, Britain and

• Germany.
• Italy.
• Russia.
• Belgium.

In World War I, the new strategy of trench warfare was an effective way to

• exchange secret messages.
• camouflage the soldiers in the wilderness.
• isolate soldiers suffering from contagious diseases.
• defend a position by fighting from within deep ditches.

Which statement describes one of Woodrow Wilson's most significant accomplishments?

• He was awarded a Purple Heart for his bravery during World War I.
• He served as a general in the Civil War.
• He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in founding the League of Nations.
• He did not support the Treaty of Versailles.

What was the purpose of the Liberty bonds issued by the U.S. government before World War I?

• to relieve the tax burden on working families
• to suppress anti-war propaganda
• to support the Allies
• to aid in the reconstruction of European cities

How did the Bolsheviks affect Russia's involvement in World War I?

• They refused to pay the army, ending Russia's military role in the war.
• They forced the czar to sign a treaty to make Russia cease fighting.
• Their overthrow of the czar sparked a civil war, which led to Russia's withdrawal from World War I.
• They forced the United States to send aid to Russia in exchange for Russia's  allegiance.

The aggressive strengthening of armed forces is known as

• militarism.
• nationalism.
• communism.
• capitalism.

The influenza outbreak of 1918 was so deadly because it

• spread through the water supply.
• spread through air, quickly and unknowingly.
• spread slowly, causing chronic illness.
• targeted children and the elderly.

Which nation was the last to surrender to the Allied Forces in 1918?

• Austria-Hungary
• Bulgaria
• Germany
• the Ottoman Empire

When American soldiers arrived in Europe in 1917,

• the Russians were advancing against Germany.
• the Allies were dangerously near defeat.
• the Germans were retreating from Paris.
• the Allies were pummeling the German Navy at sea.

How did the convoy system help the Allies at sea?

• It hurt German troops, making them vulnerable to Allied attacks.
• It allowed the Allies to infiltrate enemy trenches with air missiles