World War I

What country did Germany target in their Schlieffen Plan?

• Great Britain

• Russia

• France

• Italy

What type of warfare contributed to the stalemate on the Western Front?

• guerilla

• nuclear

• trench

• submarine

Which peninsula was considered the "Powder Keg" of Europe prior to World War I?

• Iberian

• Turkish

• Italian

• Balkan

The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente contributed to the start of World War I by

• failing to include Germany and France as members

• threatening countries in the Western Hemisphere

• allowing Japanese aggression in Korea

• increasing tensions between European countries

This 1912 cartoon depicts

• efforts to contain the Boxer Rebellion

• tensions in pre-World War I Europe

• reactions to the Bolshevik Revolution

• responses to the rise of the Weimar Republic

This cartoonist is suggesting the League of Nations will fail because

• France and England control the keystone

• The United States is relying too much on England and Italy for support

• the United States has not become a member

• England and Italy do not want help from Belgium and France

WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:

• Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.
• Serbia burned their flag.
• Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.
• Serbia won more Olympic medals.

Which of the following best defines 'The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.'?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

The term that relates to one country taking over another during the later half of the Ninetenth Century was?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• nationalism

The war might have involved only two nations, if not for

• imperialism.
• propaganda.
• the alliance system.
• Germany.