WH World War I review 21-22

All of the following were members of the Triple Entente EXCEPT

• Russia

• France

• Italy

• Great Britain

All of the following were members of the Triple Alliance EXCEPT

• Germany

• Russia

• Austria – Hungary

• Italy

Which of the following was not a contributing factor to the Great War?

• American expansionism

• increased militarism

• competing rivalries in Europe

• intensifying nationalism

Name of the Brit ship destroyed by the German U-boat while carrying US citizens & ammo

• Conscription

• Lusitania

• Lady Liberty

• Titanic

What Balkan ethnic group was responsible for the assassination that sparked WWI?

• Albanians

• Serbians

• Russians

• Austrians

Who assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand?

• Black Hand

• Black Death

• Union of Serbs

• Triple Entente

What was the first part of the Schlieffen plan?

• Germany must attack France quickly through Belgium

• Great Britain must attack Germany by the North Sea

• German troops should travel east to attack Russia

• Great Britain must defend Belgium

What is meant by a war of attrition?

• Waiting for the other side to attack

• A rapid war of maneuver

• A war of technology

• Opponents try to wear each other down by constant attacks

What did the US do when the Great War began in 1914?

• Attacked Germany

• Sent soldiers to England

• Declared neutrality

• Invaded Mexico

What type of weapon was NOT used during World War I?

• Tank

• Airplane

• Atomic bomb

• Poison gas