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World War I

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following was not a member of the Triple Alliance?
a)
Germany
b)
Austria-Hungary
c)
Russia
d)
Italy
2.
Which nation played on both sides in World War I?
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Great Britain
3.
Which nation played on both sides in World War I?
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Great Britain
4.
Innovations in the kinds of weapons that armies used
a)
Caused fewer casualties (deaths) than in earlier wars
b)
Were limited by each nation's ability to mass produce goods
c)
Were limited only to the allies
d)
Had a significant effect on how the war was fought
5.
No region of the world was more tense than this one prior to World War I
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
Balkans
d)
Phillipines
6.
"Total War" meant that
a)
Only professional armies did the fighting
b)
The Civilian population was deeply involved both at home and in uniform
c)
Battles were fought in the air and on the ground
d)
Everyone paid attention to the latest war news
7.
The attack on Gallipoli was
a)
One of Great Britain's greatest victories of the war
b)
An attempt to bring the Ottoman empire into the war
c)
A reprisal (retaliation) for submarine raids on shipping
d)
A major allied defeat
8.
By the end of 1915, the fighting in the west had reached the point of
a)
Victory at sea but not on land
b)
Victory everywhere
c)
Stalemate
d)
Enjoyment
9.
The unity of all Slavic people under _________ rule was known as Pan-Slavism
a)
Russia
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Austria-Hungary
10.
Who assassinated the Archduke to begin World War I?
a)
Francis Ferdinand
b)
Gavriol Princip
11.
The Dardanelles connects the Mediterranean Sea to the 
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Caspian Sea
d)
Black Sea
12.
Which of the following was not initially in the Triple Entente?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Russia
d)
Italy
13.
Which of the following was not a MAIN cause of World War I
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Immigration
d)
Nationalism
14.
The Triple Entente later became known as what?
a)
The Allied Powers
b)
The Axis Powers