Unit 5: WWI

Which of the following is a MAIN cause of World War I?

• Military

• Militarism

• Industrialization

• Army

What event started WWI?

• The Austrian archduke assassination

• The Schlieffen Plan

• The use of trench warfare

• The Zimmerman Telegram

Which of the following are on the side of the Allied Powers?

• Russia

• Austria-Hungary

• Germany

• Ottoman Empire

Which of the following are on the side of the Central Powers?

• Austria-Hungary

• France

• Russia

• Belgium

What was the goal of the Schlieffen Plan?

• For Germany to defeat France and then pursue Russia

• For Germany to defeat Russia and then pursue France.

• For Britain to defend its ally Belgium

• For France to invade Germany

How did colonies contribute to World War I?

• By volunteering as soldiers

• By offering refuge for those who need help

• By demanding independence

• By overturning their empire rulers

When civilians have to make sacrifices, such as enlisting or funding the war, it is called...

• Total War

• War of Attrition

• Restricted War

• Trench Warfare

What is the goal of propaganda in WWI?

• To persuade viewers to help with the war

• To get civilians to enlist as soldiers

• To get civilians to donate $$$

• All of these options

Why did the United States join the war?

• German submarines killed Americans

• Mexico declared war on the United States

• Submarines attacked the West Coast

• All of these options

Which of the following describes trench warfare?

• All of these options

• Psychologically traumatic

• Dirty, leading to disease

• Deadly when you go over No Man's land