WWI

How did the creation of alliances contribute to the start of World War 1?

• The web of alliances began a chain reaction

• They threatened countries in the Western Hemisphere

• They allowed Japanese aggression in Korea.

• They didn't include Germany or France as members

What was one result of militarism

• Economic rivarly

• Imperialism

• Arms Race

• War in the Balkans

The new weapons introduce in World War I resulted in

• fewer casualties on the Western front

• a stalemate on the Western front

• increased central powers' efforts for a peace treaty

• decreased cost of fighting a stationary war

Many German citizens turned against their leaders for signing the Treaty of Versailles because the treaty-

• Forced Germans to restore the former Kaiser

• Divided Germany into Communist and non-Communist zones

• required all German-speaking Europeans to return to Germany

• Forced Germany to pay large reparations or money, to the Allies

During the Russian Revolution of 1917, the slogan "Peace, Bread, and Land" appealed to many Russians peasants because it

• Promised to end serfdom

• Called continued Russian expansion in East Asia

• Supported a return to power Tsar Nicholas II

• Addressed their desires for their own land and peace

After the Bolsheviks seized power in November 1917, Russia became own as what?

• USSR

• TSAR

• USA

• RSSU

Which group of countries form the Triple Entente alliance to balance power on its continent

• Italy, Russia, and Germany

• Italy, Germany, England

• Russia, Germany, France

• Russia, France, England

How did the military technology shown in this photo impact World War 1

• It increased casualty rates

• More firepower led to a shorter war

• More soldiers were required to protect an area of land

• Weapons made less noise than in previous wars

The above poster was to encourage citizens to practice conservation and--

• fast to save food for soldiers

• encourage citizens not to eat bread

• ration food to insure all had enough

• save leftover bread to use after the war

A major effect of the German military technology was

• To defend naval positions rather than attacking enemies

• way a to move civilians that wanted to flee Germany.

• Germany could attack large ships bringing supplies to their enemies

• provide fish for soldiers to eat since food supplies were stopped by the enemy blockade