Module 12 Assessment Review (World War I)

Which of the following was not a MAIN cause of World War I.

• Entangled alliances between European nations.

• Expansion of militaries of the nations of Europe.

• Strong desire of general to please their absolute rulers.

• Desire of European countries to expand their empires.

What effects did industrialization play during World War I?

• Industrialization allowed the Russians to dominate the battlefield.

• New weapons such as surface to air missiles changed the battlefield.

• Industrialization led to greater military capabilities and technology.

• Austria-Hungary declared war on Russia in an effort to claim more resources for their own industrial efforts.

Which action is credited with starting World War I?

• The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Gavrilo Princip.

• Growing nationalists movement by Bosnian Serbs.

• The Balkan Wars.

• Germany's declaration of war on Russia.

Which of the following is not true about the alliance system leading up to World War I?

• Germany triggered the alliance system when they declared war on France.

• Austria-Hungary initially declared war on Serbia triggering Russia to mobilize their army.

• Britain would eventually declare war on Germany due to their alliance with Belgium & France.

• France would declare war on Germany due to their alliance with Russia

Which country changed sides after World War I began?

• France

• Germany

• Russia

• Italy

What was the name for Germany's plan to fight a two-front war during World War I?

• The Schlieffen Plan

• The Kaiser Plan

• The Czar Plan

• The Schultz Plan

Trench warfare was mainly fought on which front during World War I?

• Eastern Front

• Pacific Front

• European Front

• Western Front

What major advancement in technology allowed the opposing sides to locate enemy positions during World War I?

• Advanced radar imagery

• Airplanes

• Space Satellites

• Heat-seeking radar

The United States entered into World War I primarily because of Germany's unrestricted warfare and _______________.

• The Zimmerman Telegraph

• because Britain requested U.S. assistance.

• because France requested U.S. assistance.

• because Germany threatened U.S. colonial holdings.

Why did Czar Nicholas II decide to step down from power in Russia?

• Rebels took complete control of the country and forced him out.

• Kaiser William of Germany threatened war if he didn't step down.

• Women and worker's protested and stormed the capital during the March Revolution.

• Vladimir Lenin formed a coup and took over the Capital.