WWI test review

Leading up to World War I, militarism meant...

• Countries in Europe were going to war.

• Groups such as the Irish, the Polish, and the Slavic people wanted their own country.

• Armed forces in Europe were doubling in size due to rapid industrialization.

The Triple Entente included which countries?

• Germany

• Russia

• Great Britain

• Serbia

• France

The Triple Alliance included.... (this is a tricky one)

• Italy

• France

• Germany

• Austria Hungary

• Ottoman Empire

During WWI, nationalism refers to....

• The belief one nation is better than the other.

• Advocacy for the independence of a particular group of people or a nation.

• The belief that nations exist

• None of the Above

Imperialism caused conflicts between various European countries. On what continent did Europeans scramble for land?

• Oceania

• North America

• South America

• Africa

Who was assassinated in Sarajevo?

• Nicholas II

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• King George V

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

Which country came to Serbia's defense when Austria-Hungary declared war on them?

• Great Britain

• Russia

• Germany

• France

The German's plan to start a two-front war. This led to Great Britain's involvement after Germany marched through Belgium.

• Fourteen Points

• Treaty of Versailles

• First Battle of the Marne

• Schlieffen Plan

This battle marked the end of mobile warfare on the Western Front.

• First Battle of the Marne

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Verdun

• Gallipoli

A land based strategy which tried to knock out the Ottoman Empire.

• First Battle of the Marne

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Verdun

• Gallipoli