World War I Quiz

Who was Franz Ferdinand?

• A U.S. President

• An Austrian Archduke

• A British Prime Minister

• A German General

Who was Gavrilo Princip?

• A Serbian nationalist

• A French diplomat

• A Russian czar

• A British soldier

What is a U-boat?

• A type of aircraft

• A German submarine

• A British battleship

• An American tank

What does isolationism mean?

• Engaging in global trade

• Avoiding involvement in foreign affairs

• Forming military alliances

• Expanding territorial boundaries

What was the Lusitania?

• A British passenger ship

• A German warship

• An American cargo ship

• A French fishing boat

What is the definition of Imperialism?

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

• A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country.

• The belief in building up a strong armed forces to prepare for war.

• Agreements between nations to provide aid and protect one another.

How did World War I impact women?

• It decreased their opportunities in the workforce.

• It led to increased opportunities and the 19th amendment.

• It had no significant impact.

• It restricted their rights further.

What is Isolationism?

• A policy of remaining apart from the affairs of other groups.

• A military strategy.

• A type of government.

• A form of economic policy.

What was one effect of World War I on African-Americans?

• Decreased job opportunities.

• Increased migration to northern cities.

• Loss of voting rights.

• Decreased educational opportunities.

What was one of the main ideas behind the 19th amendment?

• Prohibition of alcohol.

• Women's suffrage.

• Abolition of slavery.

• Income tax.