Unit 6: World War 1 Quiz

Which of the main causes of World War I were reasons many ethnic groups resented being under the control of other countries? Select all that apply.

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism
• Alliances

Sort the nations according to the World War I alliance in which they belonged:

Allied Powers​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

• Germany
• Italy
• Austria-Hungary
• Russia
• United Kingdom
• France
• United Staes

Which factors led to the U.S. entry into World War I? Select all that apply.

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  U.S. public support for the Central Powers

• 
  German U-boat attacks on merchant and passenger ships

• 
  German interference in Mexico-U.S. relations

• U.S. desire for German colonies

Which feature of WWI fighting created a stalemate in the early part of the war?

• 
  tanks

• aerial dogfights

• 
  trench warfare

• chemical weapons

Why did Russia exit World War I before its conclusion?

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  It was defeated by the Central Powers at Tanneberg and surrendered.

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  The tsar negotiated a peace treaty because Russia was running out of resources.

• Austria-Hungary promised it control over Serbia in exchange for exiting the war.

• It was fighting a revolution against the tsar and a civil war.

What was President Wilson's moral reasoning that the United States should enter World War I?

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  to expand U.S. influence in Europe

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  to protect U.S. shipping interests

• to punish nations that threatened others

• to make the world safe for democracy

Which agency was created to regulate prices and resources?

• 
  Committee of Public Information

• 
  Railroad Administration

• National Labor War Board

• 
  War Industries Board

Which laws limited the constitutional rights to dissent in times of war? Select all that apply.

• 
  Sedition Act

• Selective Service Act

• War Industries Board regulations

• 
  Espionage Act

Which propaganda poster encouraged Americans to help fund the war?

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  Source A, featuring Uncle Sam

• 
  Source B, showing a farmer and soldier

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  Source C, showing people rolling up their sleeves

• Source D, advertising bonds

Which nations were created from parts of the territory of the former Austria-Hungary?

• Yugoslavia and Bulgaria

• 
  Romania and Germany

• 
  Italy and France

• Czechoslovakia and Poland