WWI

Which of the following countries WAS NOT included at the World War I peace talks?

• Great Britain

• United States

• Germany

• France

Which of the following puts the events in the correct order?

• Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, U.S. enters the war, Sinking of the Lusitania, Armistice is signed

• U.S. enters the war, Armistice is signed, Sinking of the Lusitania, Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

• Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Sinking of the Lusitania, U.S. enters the war, Armistice is signed

• Sinking of the Lusitania, U.S. enters the war, Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Armistice is signed

The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk signaled:

• the armistice between the Allied and Central Powers

• Russia’s withdrawal from the war

• peace between Germany and France

• the official end to World War I

What were the Fourteen Points?

• parts of the “war guilt” clause

• a plan for the postwar world

• the constitution for the League of Nations

• the terms of surrender offered to Germany

What action on November 11, 1918 brought World War I to an end?

• An armistice was signed.

• A surrender was given.

• A propaganda campaign was waged.

• The allies won a major battle.

The _________________ system gave control of former German colonies to Britain and France.

• Mandate

• Nationalist

• Trench

• Protectorate

What international organization was created as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

• United Nations

• League of Nations

• NAFTA

• European Alliance

After the Russian Revolution, Russia dropped out of the war and _________________.

• brought great suffering to the Germans.

• Became democratic.

• Nicholas II became Czar.

• Became the U.S.S.R.

Who was forced to assume sole responsibility for war under the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany

• China

• Russia

• France

Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?

• Attack France first, then Russia

• Attack Russia first, then France

• Send half of the army to France and half to Russia

• Ally with Russia to fight France