Unit 5 WWI

The major impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany was that the treaty led to

• an era of peace and international good will in Germany 
• a stable Germany that was both democratic and strong 
• an increase in Germany’s desire to regain its military power, respect, and land
• a leadership position for Germany in the League of Nations 

The murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria led to the outbreak of World War I.

• True
• False

“Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated!”
“Germany Declares War on Russia and France!”
“Peace Treaty Signed at Versailles!”
Which event is referred to in these headlines?

• Franco Prussian War
• Crimean War
• World War I
• Cold War

G-boats were German submarines used to attack Allied ships during World War I.

• True
• False

The presence of the United States in the League of Nations strengthened that organization.

• True
• False

Which of the following best describes Germany’s position for much of the war?

• All of Germany’s military efforts were focused on Serbia.
• Germany faced war on two fronts.
  
• Germany did not have a military strategy for this war.
• Germany was a neutral country.

What was the Zimmermann Note?

• the German policy of attacking all ships entering or leaving Great Britain
• Wilson’s speech detailing reasons why the United States should remain neutral
• a note left behind by a suicide bomber in Serbia
• a proposal by a German official that Mexico attack the United States in return for territory

Which of the following is visible in the photo?

• zeppelin
• gas mask
• tank
• aircraft

Which series of events led to World War I?

• Austria took over Bosnia, Serbia declared war on Austria, and Germany declared war on Serbia.
• Germany declared war on Serbia, Russia moved to support Serbia, and Great Britain declared war on Russia.
• Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, Russia moved to support Serbia, and Germany declared war on Russia.
• An Austrian-Hungarian nobleman was assassinated, Germany moved to support Austria, and Great Britain declared war on Germany.

France, Russia, and Great Britain made up the

• Triple Entente.
• Triple Alliance.
• Eastern Block.
• Central Powers.