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WWI Review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an Alliance System?

a)

Total War

b)

Imperialist countries forming unions to protect one another

c)

Neutrality

d)

Imperialism

2.

World War I (WWI) was the first ________ war in history.

a)

Multi-national

b)

Real

c)

Total

d)

Economic

3.

What event took place on April 2nd1917?

a)

United States entering the war.

b)

The end of WWI.

c)

Sinking of the Lusitania

d)

Babe Ruth traded to the Red Sox

4.

What U.S. President wanted to use diplomacy instead of the act of war before WWI?

a)

Martin Van Buren

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

George Washington

5.

Wilson’s Fourteen Points is best described as...

a)

An economic policy

b)

WWI treaty

c)

Proposal for world/international peace

d)

A declaration of war

6.

Event that killed an estimated 30 million people between 1918-1919?

a)

WWII

b)

Great Migration

c)

Flu Epidemic

d)

Spanish-American War

7.

The head of the Committee of Public Information...

a)

George Creel

b)

George Washington

c)

Herbert Hoover

d)

Woodrow Wilson

8.

Who was the United States President during WWI?

a)

William McKinley

b)

George Dewey

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Ronald Reagan

9.

A Black American public figure that endorsed WWI and the role Blacks had in it.

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

W.E.B DuBois

c)

Henry Cabot Lodge

d)

Franklin Roosevelt

10.

The large-scale movement of hundreds of thousands of Southern blacks to cities in the North is coined what?

a)

Great Migration

b)

The Spanish Inquisition

c)

Immigration

d)

The Manhattan Project

11.

A form of communication aimed towards influencing the attitude of the community toward some cause or position by presenting only one side of the account is called what?

a)

War Financing

b)

Anti-Immigration

c)

Great Migration

d)

Propaganda

12.

Which Senator openly opposed Wilson’s 14 Point Plan and the creation of the League of Nations?

a)

Joseph Pulitzer

b)

David Lloyd George

c)

Henry Cabot Lodge

d)

Harry Potter

13.

The act that required men to register for the serviceis known as what?

a)

Government for Puerto Rico Act

b)

Selective Service Act

c)

WWII

d)

The 2nd Amendment

14.

What system did the navy use to combat deadly German U-Boats?

a)

Selective Service Act

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Open Group System

d)

Convoy System

15.

Who was in the Central Powers Alliance?

a)

The US, Spain, and Canada

b)

Russia, France and Italy

c)

Germany, Austria-Hungry and the Ottoman Empire

d)

Russia, Great Britain and France

16.

Who was forced to assume total responsibility for World War I?

a)

Germany

b)

United States

c)

Russia

d)

Italy

17.

Who became an American Hero after killing 25 Germans and taking another 132 hostage?

a)

Sgt. Slaughter

b)

Alvin York

c)

Jimmy Fallon

d)

George Creel

18.

Which General convinced the Allies to leave the trenches and go on the offensive?

a)

General John J. Pershing

b)

General Patton

c)

Teddy Roosevelt

d)

Jason Elam

19.

What ship sank on May 7th, 1915, Killing 128 Americans?

a)

The Black Pearl

b)

S.S. Minnow

c)

The Titanic

d)

Lusitania

20.

The strategy to invade Belgium and strike France while holding action against Russia is called what?

a)

Selective Service Act

b)

Trench Warfare

c)

Schlieffen Plan

d)

Dollar Diplomacy

21.

The strategic line that runs from the English Channel to the Swiss Alps...

a)

Trenches

b)

Western Front

c)

Eastern Front

d)

Convey Front

22.

Which country invaded Belgium?

a)

The United States

b)

Russia

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

23.

The majority of the fighting took place in what man made defensive strategy?

a)

No Man's Land

b)

Trenches

c)

English Channel

d)

The Eastern Front

24.

What infamous event took place on June 28th1914 that sparked WWI?

a)

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

b)

Germany invades France

c)

Beginning of the “Great Depression”

d)

The sinking of the Lusitania

25.

WWI took place between 1914-____________.

a)

1917

b)

1919

c)

1920

d)

1918

26.
At the beginning of WWI, President Woodrow Wilson believed that the United States should...
a)
send troops to Europe
b)
support Germany
c)
support Great Britain
d)
remain neutral
27.

WWI took place mainly in what part of the world?

a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
The United States
28.
During the war, women took jobs in
a)

factories/shipping yards

b)
victory gardens
c)
combat
d)
none of the above
29.
The incident that started World War I was the assassination of 
a)
The Prince of Germany
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Archduke Ferdinand
d)
the King of Austria-Hungary
30.
Who was the President of the United States during WWI?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Teddy Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
31.
What treaty officially ended WWI?
a)
Brest-Litovsk
b)
Paris
c)
Versailles
d)
Trafalgar
32.
This Allied leader brought his "Fourteen Point Peace Plan" to the treaty conference to end WWI.
a)
David Lloyd George
b)
Georges Clemenceau
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
Vittorio Orlando
33.

U-boats were German...

a)

submarines used against Allied supply ships

b)
supply ships with armored hulls
c)
submarines used to find and dismantle mines
d)
supply ships that blocked Allied ports
34.

What were the MAIN causes of WWI?

a)

Militerism, Alliances, Individualism, Nationalism

b)

Men, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

c)

Militerism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

35.

When the government, people, and economy are all engaged to win the war... this is called?

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Total Recall

c)

WWIV

d)

Total War

36.

This land was between the trenches and was very dangerous to cross.

a)

No Man's Land

b)

Center Bunker

c)

Free Land

d)

Total Land

37.
Payment for damages after a war is called
a)
Demilitarization
b)
Self-determination
c)
Reparations
38.
Where did the Allied Powers meet to create a treaty at the end of WWI?
a)
Berlin, Germany
b)
Versailles, France
c)
Congress of Vienna
d)
the United States
39.
What did the the major European victors want from the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
to help Germany rebuild its economy
b)
to punish Germany for its role in WWI
c)
to establish lasting world peace in the future
d)
to punish Russia for its role in WWI
40.
What nation had to drop out of the war because there was a communist revolution in their country?
a)
US
b)
France
c)
Britain
d)
Russia
41.
How did the German people react to the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
They were ok with it because they realized that they lost the war
b)
They loved it because it was so favorable to them
c)
They hated it because it treated them severely
d)
Most Germans didn't really care
42.
What impact did the Treaty of Versailles have on the borders of Europe?
a)
No impact, all borders remained the same.
b)
France gave land to Germany.
c)
The Soviet Union was given more land to keep them from invading the rest of Europe.
d)
All of the empires of Europe were split up, and many new countries were created.
43.

Who stated this quote?

“It cannot be that two million Germans should have fallen in vain. . . . No, we do not pardon, we demand-vengeance!”

 

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

General Pershing

d)

General Patton

44.

Reorder the following:

a)

The Berlin Conference of 1884

b)

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

c)

WWI begins

d)

The Zimmerman Note

e)

US enters the war

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
45.

Great pride in one's nation

a)

Nationalism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Nihilism

d)

Communism

46.

First communist dictator of the Soviet Union

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

b)

Czar Nicholas II

c)

Otto von Bismarck

d)

VI Lenin

47.

What international organization was formed after World War I to try to promote peaceful resolution of conflicts between nations?

a)

Justice League

b)

United Nations

c)

League of Nations

d)

NATO

48.

During WWI how were civil liberties of U.S. citizens threatened?

a)

The U.S. government restricted the use of freedom of speech

b)

The U.S. government decided to join the League of Nations

c)

The U.S. government created the Dawes Act

d)

The U.S. government started the military draft

49.
What did Germany send to Mexico that offered to help them win land back from the United States if Mexico would start a war with the US?
a)
The Zimmerman Telegram
b)
The Outlandish Letter
c)
The Surprising Phone Call
50.

The more radical group of Russian revolutionaries who quickly seized power

a)

The Reds

b)

The Whites

c)

The Bolshevicks

d)

The Mensheviks

51.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was heir to the throne in
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
Austria-Hungary
d)
Serbia
52.
What was a nickname given to WWI?
a)
The Big War
b)
The Bad War
c)
The Great War
d)
The Worldly War
53.

Triple Entente, was an association between France, Great Britain, and Russia.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

What was the name of the terrorist group that assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand

a)

Al-Qaeda

b)

The Red Army Faction

c)

The Black Hand

d)

Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

55.

Which was NOT an example of new technology used during WII

a)

Nuclear bombs

b)

Airplanes

c)

Submarines

d)

machine guns

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