WWI Quiz

When nations invested great amounts in their militaries and new weapons

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Alliances

• Militarism

A feeling of intense pride in one’s homeland and nations were willing to go to war over their national interests

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

World War I begins with the assassination of what man?

• Adolf Hitler

• Franz Ferdinand

• Woodrow Wilson

• Winston Churchill

Who killed Franz Ferdinand?

• Princip

• Proctor

• Pardo

• Priest

___________ switched sides in 1915 because if they win they can get control of Austria-Hungary

• Germany

• Serbia

• Italy

• Russia

Why did Britain join the war against the Triple Alliance?

• They stole their land

• The Triple Alliance killed innocent people

• The Triple Alliance was about to drop a nuke

• The Triple Alliance attacked Belgium, which had an alliance with Great Britain

What countries were part of the Triple Entente?

• France, Russia, Great Britain

• Russia, France, Germany

• Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

• Great Britain, Austria-Hungary, Italy

How did Americans learn of the  war?

• Internet

• T.V.

• Radio

• Newspapers

The American press often depicted ___________ as harsh, violent and undemocratic

• Austria-Hungary

• Germany

• Russia

• Mexico

At the start of the war, which side did America take?

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

• Neither, stayed neutral