World War I Vocab Quiz

What is the term for a formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate and support each other?

• Conscription

• Stalemate

• Mobilization

• Alliance

What is the term for the policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, diplomacy, or military force?

• Trench warfare

• Militarism

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

What is the term for a strong loyalty and pride in one's nation or ethnic group often leading to a desire for self-determination and independence?

• Stalemate

• Armistice

• Nationalism

• Alliance

What is the term for the belief or policy that a nation should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it aggressively to protect its interests?

• Propaganda

• Treaty of Versailles

• Militarism

• Reparations

What is the term for a type of combat in which opposing forces dig deep trenches to protect themselves from enemy fire and engage in battles over a slight stretch of territory?

• Trench warfare

• Total war

• Imperialism

• Armistice

What is the term for a formal agreement between warring parties to cease fighting, usually to negotiate a peace treaty?

• Conscription

• Alliance

• Armistice

• Mobilization

What is the term for information or ideas spread deliberately to influence public opinion or behavior, often used during wartime to shape perceptions and gain support?

• Propaganda

• Stalemate

• Neutral

• Self-determination

What is the term for a conflict in which a nation mobilizes all its resources, including its civilian population, economy, and industry, to support the war effort?

• Total war

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

What is the term for the peace treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended World War I and imposed harsh terms on Germany, leading to long-lasting political and economic consequences?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Reparations

• Armistice

• Stalemate

What is the term for the right of a people or nation to govern themselves, choose their political status, and determine their own economic, cultural, and social development?

• Self-determination

• Conscription

• Neutral

• Mobilization