WHII Final Exam Review

Following the Berlin Conference of 1884, the only African nations to remain independent were Liberia and who?

• Ethiopia

• South Africa

• Morocco

• Egypt

Which of the following was considered to be the “Jewel in the Crown” of the British Empire?

• China

• India

• Japan

• Ethiopia

Five foreign powers had Spheres of Influence in what Asian country?

• India

• Japan

• Africa

• China

The Boxer Rebellion was a peasant uprising that tried to drive the Europeans out of:

• China

• Africa

• Japan

• India

The Suez Canal was built in what country?

• China

• India

• England

• Egypt

Which of the following was NOT a cause of World War I?

• Militarism

• Nationalism

• Isolationism

• Alliances

The Western Front was characterized by what type of fighting?

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

• Guerrilla warfare

• Psychological warfare

• Trench warfare

The US, Germany, and Russia do not join this international organization designed to keep world peace.

• United Nations

• Triple Entente

• League of Nations

• Triple Alliance

Which country entered the war in 1917 following the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram?

• Mexico

• Russia

• United States

• China

. What document officially ends the war in 1919?

• Communist Manifesto

• Treaty of Paris

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Treaty of Versailles