World War I and Source Evaluation Quiz

In what year was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?

• 1914

• 1920

• 1492

• 2020

Which event is NOT listed by Woodrow Wilson as a reason requiring United States to enter World War I?

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Sinking of the Lusitania

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Making the world safe for Democracy

Who was the President of the United States during World War I?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Harry S. Truman

Which of the following best describes the Entente/Allies in World War I?

• The group of countries that included Germany and Austria-Hungary

• The group of countries that included Britain, France, and Russia

• The group of countries that included Italy and Japan only

• The group of countries that remained neutral

What was the Zimmerman Telegram?

• A message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance against the United States

• A peace treaty between Germany and Britain

• A telegram sent by the United States to Germany

• A message from France to Russia about military plans

How many members of the Central Powers shared a border with the United States in 1917?

• 0

• 1

• 3

• 150,000,000

Which ship’s sinking was a significant event leading to the U.S. entering World War I?

• Titanic

• Lusitania

• Arizona

• Maine

What were the names of the two sides that were fighting against each other in World War I?

• The Allies (also known as "the Entente") vs. the Axis Powers

• The Central Powers vs. The Axis Powers

• The Bronies vs. The Juggalos

• The Allies (also known as "the Entente") vs. the Central Powers

How can the CRAAP test help students evaluate the quality of a source?

• By checking if the source is entertaining

• By analyzing the source’s currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose

• By counting the number of pages in the source

• By seeing if the source is popular on social media

I am researching an answer to the question "Did America's military strike this summer succeeded in destroying Iran's nuclear program?" Does this article pass the CRAAP test?

• The CRAAP test is only for videos, not articles.

• Are you... swearing at me?

• No, the article does not pass the CRAAP test. It is too old (1981) and isn't about Iran's nuclear program.

• Yes, the article passes the CRAAP test. It is about Iran finally releasing American hostages.