WW 1

Who was assassinated which led to the outbreak of WWI?

• Wilhelm II
• Franz Ferdinand
• Nicolas II
• George V

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CCSS.RL.8.9

World War 1 took place between what years?

• 1939 - 1945
• 1915 - 1920
• 1914 - 1918
• 1899 - 1914

Prior to 1917, the policy of the U.S. can be best described by which of the following terms

• neutral, but extensively traded with the Allied Powers
• neutral, but extensively traded with the Central Powers
• complete neutrality with no involvement on either side.
• nationalist

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which of the following is true about trench warfare?

• trenches provided protection to soldiers from gun fire
• trench warfare was uncommon in World War I
• People on the home front lived in trenches

What was the name of the British passenger boat that was sunk by German U-Boats?

• U.S.S. Maine
• Lusitania
• U.S.S. Admiral
• the Titanic

Extreme pride in one's nation is called....

• Militarism
• Imperialism
• Patriotism
• Nationalism

An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy; also known as the Central Powers.

• Triple Entente
• Triple Alliance

An alliance between Great Britain, France, and France; also known as the Allied Powers.

• Triple Entente
• Triple Alliance

Another cause of the war was an increase in military spending and a glorification of war. This idea was called

• militarism
• neutrality
• alliances
• war glory

Imperialism caused

• increased efforts to solve problems between countries
• decreased competition between countries
• increased competition between countries
• decreased tension between countries