World War I Review #1

Which of the following did alliances provide countries with?

• Military & Weapons

• Trade & Protection

• Cannons & Rifles

• Crops & Finished goods

What was the name of the two groups in this war?

• Axis Powers & Allied Powers

• NL & AL

• Allied Powers & Central Powers

• AFL & CIO

Why was Nationalism a cause of World War I?

• Countries wanted to prove they were the best in the world

• Countries wanted to show their military is the strongest in the world.

• Countries wanted to increase the amount of land they owned across the world.

• Countries wanted to increase trade with nations fighting in the war.

Why did alliances make World War I larger than it should have been?

• Countries were trading with each other so more countries fought.

• Countries were wanting to prove they were the best, so more jumped into fight.

• Countries were wanting to show how strong their military is, so they joined the fight.

• Countries came to the aid of their allies, bringing more countries into the fight.

Which of the following was a reason why this war was bloodier and longer than most expected?

• Improved trade

• Improved farming

• Trench warfare

• Guerilla warfare

What did the Zimmerman Telegram promise Mexico?

• Germany would pay them more money

• Germany would help Mexico reclaim land lost to the U.S.

• Germany would increase trade between the two countries

• Germany would not attack Mexico, but would attack the U.S.

When does the U.S. officially enter World War I?

• April 2, 1917

• Nov. 11, 1918

• April 5, 1917

• August 8, 1914

Why did President Wilson reject the idea of U.S. troops fighting alongside Allied forces?

• He wanted a major role for the U.S. in peace talks

• He didn't like the Allied troops or their plans.

• He thought the U.S. troops were better

• The U.S. was fighting for the Central Powers.

Why was Arthur Schenk arrested?

• He didn't show up to serve in the military after being drafted

• He was accused of murder

• He was publishing anti-war pamphlets

• He was spying on the U.S. for Germany

Which of the following strategies did the U.S. use to combat U-boat attacks?

• Playing Battleship

• Using planes to watch for U-boats

• Flying troops to Europe instead of using boats

• Using the Convoy system to transport troops