WS WWI Review

Which of the following was NOT a long-term cause of WWI?

• The alliance system

• Militarism

• Nationalism

• Marxism

Austria-Hungary wanted revenge on ...... for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austrian throne

• Serbia

• Japan

• Britain

• Russia

At the start of the war, Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire were part of:

• The Allied Powers

• The Triple Entente

• The Central Powers

• The Axis Powers

At the start of the war, Britain, France, and Russia were part of (pick 2):

• The Allied Powers

• The Triple Entente

• The Central Powers

• The Axis Powers

German's unsuccessful plan to quickly defeat France first, then invade Russia was called the:

• France Plan

• Wilhelm Plan

• Ludendorff Plan

• Schlieffenplan

The Zimmerman note was Germany's attempt to make an alliance with:

• Brazil

• Japan

• Italy

• Mexico

In addition to the Zimmerman note, what other factor led the US to join WWI?

• Unrestricted submarine warfare and the sinking of the Lusitania

• Germany bombed Pearl Harbor

• Germany tried to invade California

• Japan bombed pearl harbor

WWI was a total war, which meant that:

• Many countries directed most/all of their resources to fighting the war

• All men were drafted

• All countries fought in the war

• All countries won something in the war

Which area of the war resulted in trench warfare and a stalemate

• Northern Front

• Western Front

• Eastern Front

• Southern Front

What was NOT an effect of the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany was blamed for WWI

• Germany became communist

• Germany lost its colonies

• Germany had to pay reparations