Topic 4 Test

World War I began in ____ and ended in _____.

• 1914, 1917

• 1917, 1918

• 1914, 1918

• 1920-1929

How did the Zimmerman Telegram influence U.S. entry into

World War I?

• It announced the czar's overthrow in

  Russia

• It revealed a proposed military alliance

  between Mexico and Germany

• It contained orders for German U-boats

  to attack British passenger ships

• It described Romania's plan to abandon

  neutrality

Why did the United States decide to enter World War I?

• The United States had suffered

  economically from European sanctions

• A European nation had taken aggressive

  actions against the United States

• Communist activities among U.S.

  immigrants were threatening the country

• President Wilson was obligated to fulfill his campaign promises

The Fourteen Points reflected Woodrow Wilson's belief that-

• Intervention in the affairs of other

  nations were never justifiable

• Travel among nations should be

  regulated by an international

  organization

• No country should be allowed to spend

  more on defense than any other country

• Cooperation among international leaders

  was essential to world peace

What does the M in M.A.I.N stand for?

• Money

• Missiles

• Militarism

• Material

What does the I in M.A.I.N stand for?

• Isolationism

• Inspectionism

• Inception

• Imperialism

WWI was the first total war in history. What is total war?

• everything was open to fighting,

  including civilians and cities

• the first time the army, navy, and air

  force were used together

• every country in the world was involved

  in fighting

• all of a country's money would go totally

  to war

The following countries make up which alliance system: Austria-

Hungary, Germany, & Ottoman Empire

• Triple Entente

• Allies

• Central Powers

• Axis

What was the land between two enemy trenches called?

• No Man's Land

• His brother's land

• Auntie Anne's Land

• Pen Cattle

"Only a tranquil Europe can be a stable Europe... [There] must be a peace without victory... Victory would mean peace forced upon the loser, a victor's terms imposed upon the vanquished. It would be accepted in humiliation... and would leave a sting, a resentment, a bitter memory upon which terms of peace would rest, not permanently, but only as upon quicksand"-Woodrow Wilson

Based on this quote by Woodrow Wilson, what's his belief on how terms of the end of the war should be dealt with?

• Europe should punish Germany and never allow them to rise again

• He thought that Germany should punish Britain and France for the War

• Wilson believed that the European Powers should create peace terms that create lasting peace in Europe

• Wilson wanted the U.S. to punish all countries involved in WW1