WWI Quiz Review

One of the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I was _____. It means that groups of people identified with their ethnic group and wanted independence from the powers that controlled them.

• miltarism

• alliances

• imperialism

• nationalism

Label the map key colors with the following terms:

Neutral countries

Allied Nations

Central Powers

Why did the US enter World War I? Select all that apply.

• to exercise its imperialist goal to control more territory

• to stop German u-boat attacks on US merchant and passenger ships

• to make the world safe for democracy

• to stop German inference with US Mexico relations

Trench warfare led to _____.

• a stalemate (no side winning the war) in the early years of the war

• an advantage for the Central Powers

• fewer casualties for both sides

Circle the country that left WWI because it experienced a revolution and a civil war.

Put a square around the country that was required to admit guilt for starting WWI and pay reparations in the Treaty of Versailles.

Match the following US government agency created to manage the war and its purpose

• Committee of Public Information

• to manage necessary transportation resources

• National Labor War Board

• to regulate prices and resources needed for the war

• Railroad Administration

• to ensure unions did not go on strike during the war

• War Industries Board

• to create propaganda to grow public support for the war

Match the law with its effects

• Espionage Act

• limited rights to speak out against the war

• Sedition Act

• required men to serve in the military

• Selective Service Act

• prohibited people from aiding the enemy

What features of Wilson's Fourteen Point Plan for peace were NOT adopted in the Treaty of Versailles? Select all that apply.

• 
  the end of secret alliances

• self-determination for the ethnic groups of Europe

• 
  elimination or reduction of tariffs to enable free trade

• 
  creation of a League of Nations

Which groups of people competed with returning veterans for job opportunities? Select all that apply.

• Black men

• women

• immigrants