WWI & WWII Review Mrs. G

WWI began in ______ and ended in _______.

• 1936, 1945

• 1914, 1918

• 1968, 1972

• 1898, 1902

What does the acronym M.A.I.N stand for in relationship to the causes of WWI?

• Money, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Navy

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

• Militarism, Algorithms, Imperialism, Nationalism

A Bosnian Serb who wanted to free Bosnia from the Austro-Hungarian Empire assassinated ______________ , which triggered the beginning of WWI.

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Adolf Hitler

• Woodrow Wilson

• Archduke Francis Ferdinand

The name of the armistice, or peace agreement, that ended WWI was called...

• The German Peace Treaty

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Versailles Treaty

• Peace from WWI

Germany was blamed for WWI and in the peace treaty was forced to abide by all of the the following punishments except...

• decreased military.

• had to pay billions in reparations.

• could no longer trade with Norway.

• lost land.

After WWI, a worldwide depression soon followed. including a stock market crash.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Before his career in politics, Hitler was a German soldier, who fought in World War I.

• TRUE

• FALSE

While incarcerated (in jail), Hitler write a book titled, _________________________, about his belief in Nazism.

• Nazism: the only Way

• Mein Kampf

• My Way

• Nazism: the way of Our Future

Hitler wanted to rid Germany of what he considered impure people and have only the ________________ race.

• Jewish

• Protestant

• Aryan

Hitler blamed Germany's problems on the ____________________ population and ordered the systematic killing of all people belonging to this main religious group - eventually killing 6 million people.

• Gypsy

• Jewish

• mentally and physically handicapped

• Christian