chapter 29 World War I

Which country was NOT part of the Triple Alliance?

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Russia

• Italy

This was a German offer of an alliance with Mexico.

• Sedition Act
• Zimmerman Note
• Sussex Pledge
• Fourteen Point

What is the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war?

• Militarism
• Nationalism 
• Imperialism
• Alliances

What was the land between two enemy lines called?

• No Man's Land
• His brother's land
• Auntie Anne's Land
• Pen Cattle

Which group of countries allied themselves to form the Triple Entente (Allies) in the years before World War I?

• Britain, France, and Austria-Hungary
• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
• Russia, Germany, and Italy
• Britain, France, and Russia

Which event sparked World War I?

• the German-French dispute over Alsace-Lorraine
• Russia’s quest for a warm water port
• assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
• sinking of the Lusitania

What was one of the three reasons United States joined the war?

• Germany bombed America
• Britain declared war on the U.S. 
• Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare
• France invaded Germany

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Which of the following was not a main cause of WWI?

• Militarism
• Imperialism 
• Alliances
• Progressivism

Which event sparked World War I?

• The German-French dispute over Alsace-Lorraine
• Russia’s quest for a warm water port
• Assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
• The sinking of the Lusitania

Why did this war become a world war?

• Pacifist beliefs in America
• The push for isolationism
• American expansionism
• The system of alliances