Ch. 11 - World War I

Which of the following was not a cause of World War I?

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Nationalism

This alliance consisted of France, Britain, and Russia. Later joined by the United States

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

• National Powers

• League of Nations

This alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

• National Powers

• League of Nations

This cause of WWI was a competitiveness and devotion to the interests and culture of the nation.

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Alliance system

To win over the public opinion by using posters and messages designed to influence people's thoughts and actions.

• Slander

• Propaganda

• Muckraking

• Socialism

What caused widespread starvation in Germany?

• a severe drought

• the devaluation of German currency

• the British blockade

• the Allied bombing of German farms

Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act?

• African Americans could not become Army officers

• Women could serve in combat positions

• Troops were segregated by race

• Men were required to register for military service

Which of the following nations suffered the fewest casualties?

• France

• Great Britain

• Austria-Hungary

• the United States

Which weapons of warfare were introduced in World War I?

• Battlefront trenches

• Airplanes and tanks

• Hydrogen bombs

• Pistols and bayonets

The policy that kept the United States out of the war for three years was called

• Nationalism

• The alliance system

• Neutrality

• The convoy system