Imperialism and The First World War

The most successful African resistance against Europeans took place in

• Sudan

• Ethiopia

• South Africa

• Mali

• the Congo

How were the Industrial Revolution and imperialism related?

• The Industrial Revolution sparked a greater need for cheap raw materials.

• Worldwide literacy increased dramatically.

• Colonies were primarily taken in Oceania, as Africa had few natural resources.

• It spread industrialism to colonized regions.

When would the cartoon above most likely have been drawn during the

• Russo-Japanese War

• Taiping Rebellion

• Boxer Rebellion

• Opium War

The photograph provided of German East African troops best illustrates which of the following historical processes during the First World War?

• The development of nationalism

• A representation of Wilson's self-determination resulting in Africa's self-rule.

• The increasing inclusion of non-Europeans in European conflicts.

Select all of the technologies that resulted in a stalemate in the trenches on the Western Front during the First World War.

• barbed wire

• machine guns

• poison gas

• dirigibles

• Napalm

Who is the "mad brute" pictured in the World War I poster?

• Austria-Hungary

• France

• Germany

• The Soviet Union

This nation adopted Plan 17 which involved a high-speed mobilization of its forces and a speedy attack to capture Alsace and Lorraine.

• Germany

• Britain

• France

• Belgium

Which WWI peacemaker would embrace the attitudes regarding solving post-war problems:

'America is very far from Germany, but France is very near and I have preoccupations which do not affect President Wilson as they do a man who has seen the Germans for years in his country: There are wrongs to be righted.'

• Woodrow Wilson

• Georges Clemenceau

• Lloyd George

• Vittorio Orlando

• Count Brockdorff-Rantzau

Which WWI peacemaker would embrace the attitudes regarding solving post-war problems:

"I expected to be able to 'negotiate' the terms of the peace settlement. It is only right that USA has more influence and - to offer us a treaty based on the 14 points. The 14 points are large part to us agreeing to an armistice, and how is it possible for us to accept all the blame for the war?"

• Woodrow Wilson

• Georges Clemenceau

• Lloyd George

• Vittorio Orlando

• Count Brockdorff-Rantzau

Which WWI peacemaker would embrace the attitudes regarding solving post-war problems:

'Our terms may be severe...but at the same time they can be...just so that the country on which they are imposed will feel in its heart that it has no right to complain. But injustice...displayed in the hour of triumph will never be forgotten or forgiven'

• Woodrow Wilson

• Georges Clemenceau

• Lloyd George

• Vittorio Orlando

• Count Brockdorff-Rantzau