World War I Test--2024

What is the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?

• imperialism

• nationalism

• militarism

• Alliances

A union of two or more countries that is created for political support:

• Militarism

• Alliance

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

What is the belief that a people who share a common language, history, and culture should constitute an independent nation, free of foreign domination?

• imperialism
• nationalism
• militarism 

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Socialism

What was the immediate cause of World War I (sometimes called the spark) ?

• Economic competition in Europe

• The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• The rise of nationalism

• The spread of communism

What did the Germans promise in the Sussex Pledge?

• To start torpedoing passenger ships without warning

• To pressure Great Britain to stop the hunger blockade

• To stop torpedoing passenger ships without warning

• To concede to all demands of the United States

Who did the British ask for help in fighting against the Ottoman Empire during the Arab Revolt?

• Indian nationalists

• Arab nationalists

• French forces

• Russian army

What did the British Balfour Declaration of November 1917 announce?

• The end of British control over Palestine

• The establishment of Israel

• British support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine

• The British mandate over Palestine

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Which of the following are true about the Battle of Verdon

• There were about 750000 casualties

• It was one of the least bloody battles with few casualties

• It was one of the longest battles of the war

• It resulted in a decisive victory for one side

• it resulted in no clear victor

What happened to many Armenians before they could leave their villages during the Armenian Genocide?

• They were provided with transportation to safe zones

• They were given financial aid to start a new life

• They were massacred

• They were educated about the political situation