World War I Quiz

What is the belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war called?

• Nationalism

• Neutrality

• Militarism

• Imperialism

What term describes an agreement between countries to support each other in case of conflict?

• Alliance

• Mobilization

• Propaganda

• Reparations

Which policy involves extending a country's power through colonization or military force?

• Neutrality

• Imperialism

• Demilitarization

• Nationalism

What is the term for a strong sense of pride and loyalty to one's nation or ethnic group?

• Neutrality

• Mobilization

• Nationalism

• Alliance

What is the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict called?

• Neutrality

• Propaganda

• Reparations

• Mobilization

What was the Lusitania?

• A treaty

• A British ocean liner

• A military alliance

• A government agency

What is propaganda?

• A peace treaty

• A military strategy

• Information used to promote a political cause

• A diplomatic communication

What was the Zimmerman telegram?

• A peace treaty

• A military draft

• A secret diplomatic communication

• A government agency

What did the Selective Service Act authorize?

• The end of World War I

• The drafting of soldiers

• The creation of the League of Nations

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

What was the purpose of the Committee on Public Information?

• To draft soldiers

• To promote public support for the war

• To negotiate peace treaties

• To punish anti-war activities