Unit 2 Prep Quiz: World War 1 and the Interwar

Militarism means....

• Building up armed forces and getting ready for war
• Having pride in your nation
• Trying to build an empire
• Agreements to help others

Which of the following is the best example of imperialism?

• France building a powerful navy

• England's alliance with France

• German schools teaching English

• England forcing China to open trade routes

What new style of warfare during World War I is depicted here?

• tank warfare

• plane warfare

• train warfare

• trench warfare

What is nationalism?

• Love for one's country and desire to have that country independent.
• When nations want to control all countries.
• The battle between countries over unclaimed territories
• The process of becoming a nation and world power.

How did the Treaty of Versailles affect postwar Germany?

• Left a legacy of hatred in the hearts of the German people.
• It stabilized the German economy.
• It left Germany in the same state as it was before the war.
• It gave Germans the drive to rebuild their nation.

The creation of new factories in Japan during the Meiji Restoration led to what?

• Japan became more isolated from world affairs

• Demand for natural resources increased

• Japan became a colonial possession of China

• Traditional practices of Bushido were reintroduced

The competing alliances of the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance displayed Europe's...

• Desire to create peace

• Jockeying for power over each other

• Plan to establish new trade routes

• Imperialist control over Africa

• Sino-Japanese War 1894–1895

• Russo-Japanese War 1904–1905

• Annexation of Korea 1910

These events in the history of Japan reflect its

• resistance to trade

• vulnerability to attack by neighbors

• emergence as an imperialistic country

• abundance of natural resources

The Sykes - Picot agreement created the situation in this map by

• Dividing up the Ottoman empire after the war

• Turning Austria Hungary into a colony

• Forcing Germany to pay reparations

• Getting America to join the war

The Great Depression was

• When everyone in America was sad

• An economic collapse starting in America

• The reason for World War 1

• The modernization of the Japanese Empire