World War I

Nationalism is:

• A political ideology that emphasizes loyalty and devotion to a nation.

• A form of government where power is held by a single ruler.

• An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production.

• A cultural movement that promotes artistic expression.

How did competition among rival countries contribute to the tensions leading to World War I?

• By fostering alliances and increasing military build-up

• By promoting peace and diplomatic resolutions

• By encouraging economic cooperation and trade

• By reducing nationalistic sentiments and rivalries

Life in the trenches can be described as:

• Comfortable and safe

• Challenging and dangerous

• Luxurious and relaxing

• Peaceful and quiet

Fill in the blank: The trenches were very ______ in winter.

• cold, wet, and muddy

• warm

• dry

• sunny

Chemical warfare is considered:

• Ethical

• Unethical

• Necessary

• Beneficial

Tanks helped end the deadlock of trench warfare and led to modern armored warfare.

• True

• False

The purpose of the Geneva Protocol was to:

• Prohibit the use of chemical and biological weapons in war

• Establish international trade agreements

• Create a framework for nuclear disarmament

• Promote global economic development

Alliances between European countries in the early 1900’s resulted in what war?

• The Napoleonic Wars
• World War I

  (Great War)

• The Cold War
• World War II

Which term best describes extreme pride in one's country?

• nationalism

• communism

• Social Darwinism