Unit 5: Quiz 1 (WWI)

What were the long term causes of World War One?

• money, alliances, inflation, nationalism

• militarism, immigration, land, nationalism

• militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism

• militarism, land, religion, immigration

Imperial rivalry and industrial dominance led to countries competing against each other throughout Europe. This competition can BEST be described as _______,

• An ultimatum

• A network of alliances

• A rise in nationalism

• A rise in communism

Which of the following statements is true regarding the effects of trench warfare and new weaponry used during WWI.

• New weapons and trench warfare caused the war to be fought quickly without many casualties (deaths).

• New weapons and trench warfare caused the war to go on for several decades

• New weapons and trench warfare caused millions of deaths during a four year stalemate.

• New weapons and trench warfare caused the war to end quickly because soldiers were fearful of losing their lives.

The triple entente was made up the countries of Britain, Russia, and which of the following?

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Italy

• France

A Serbian nationalist assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 which ignited World War One. Which country was the Archduke from?

• Austria-Hungary

• Germany

• The United States

• Great Britain

The United States under President Woodrow Wilson refrained from joining WWI until 1917. Which policy did the United States practice prior to joining WWI.

• Communism

• Feudalism

• Isolationism

• Socialism

Which of the following are reasons for the United States joining WWI. Check all that apply.

• German militarism

• Presidential assassination

• German practice of unrestricted submarine warfare

• The sinking of the Lusitania

• The Spanish Flu

Which of the following countries had internal conflict and signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany upon their surrender in WWI.

• Great Britain

• Italy

• Serbia

• Russia

Which of the following causes of WWI led to a chain reaction and increased the number of participants?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

Which of the following countries was neutral at the start of WWI; however, they joined the allies after an unprovoked German invasion.

• Russia

• France

• Austria-Hungary

• Belgium