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Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
The Schlieffen Plan was (Select all that are true)
Germany's plan to avoid a War on Two Fronts
Was a huge failure
Invaded France by going through Belgium
Relied on attacking Russia first
Which two events helped pull the USA into WWI?
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram
Schlieffen Plan
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
A secret coded message to Mexico from Germany inviting Mexico to attack the US was known as the
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram
Schliffen Plan
U-Boats
The Zimmerman Telegram was written from _________ to _________.
Mexico to Germany
Germany to Mexico
Germany to Japan
Japan to England
In return for attacking the United States, Germany promised Mexico which of the following?
Money
That Mexico could get the territory back that the US had won in a previous war.
To take over the whole of the United States
Canada
A British passenger ship was traveling from the US back to England when Germany threatened to sink it due to its unrestricted Submarine Warfare policy. Germany attacked this boat, believing it contained weapons for England. They killed 128 Americans. This event is known as:
The Zimmerman Telegram
Sinking of the Lusitania
Adolf Hitler
Schlieffen Plan
Germany implemented the Schlieffen Plan in order to avoid...
Losing the France
A war on two fronts
A huge economic loss
Trench Warfare
The best definition of Tank is:
Invented by George S Patton and used in Trench Warfare for the first time in WWI.
Developed during WWI to create an advantage in Trench Warfare. Affected soldiers as it often led to blindness, disfigurement, or even death.
Britain and Germany tried to block each other from getting food and weapons. Britain was MUCH more successful in blocking Germany
Ended WWI in 1919
The best definition of Poison Gas is:
Invented by George S Patton and used in Trench Warfare for the first time in WWI.
Developed during WWI to create an advantage in Trench Warfare. Affected soldiers as it often led to blindness, disfigurement, or even death.
Britain and Germany tried to block each other from getting food and weapons. Britain was MUCH more successful in blocking Germany
Ended WWI in 1919
The best definition of the Treaty of Versailles is:
Invented by George S Patton and used in Trench Warfare for the first time in WWI.
Developed during WWI to create an advantage in Trench Warfare. Affected soldiers as it often led to blindness, disfigurement, or even death.
Britain and Germany tried to block each other from getting food and weapons. Britain was MUCH more successful in blocking Germany
Document that ended WWI in 1919
The best definition of Blockade is:
Invented by George S Patton and used in Trench Warfare for the first time in WWI.
Developed during WWI to create an advantage in Trench Warfare. Affected soldiers as it often led to blindness, disfigurement, or even death.
Britain and Germany tried to block each other from getting food and weapons. Britain was MUCH more successful in blocking Germany
Document that ended WWI in 1919
Which of the following are true about Hitler?
He was a soldier during WWI
He is German
He felt betrayed by the Treaty of Versailles and by Germany for signing it.
He joined a peaceful group devoted to fixing Germany through talking.
He eventually becomes the leader of Nazi Germany
Which of the following are true about Mussolini?
He was a sniper during WWI
He is Italian
He felt betrayed by the Treaty of Versailles and by Germany for signing it.
He joined a peaceful group devoted to fixing Italy through talking.
He marched on Rome with his group, the Blackshirts, and took control of Italy. This move is often considered inspiration to Hitler.
Which of the following are true about Churchill?
He worked in the British Navy during WWI
He was responsible for the disaster at Galipoli
He eventually became Prime Minister of England
He understood Hitler's frustrations and also joined his Nazi group
He joined the war later as a common solider and died in the trenches.
Which of the following are true about George Patton?
He worked in the American Army during WWI.
He was an early inventor of the tank
He fought in the trenches during WWI
He was defeated by Mexican forces when he tried to use his new armored car (tank) invention.
He wrote the Zimmerman telegram
Which of the following are true about Vladimir Lenin?
He was a revolutionary who was exiled (kicked out) of Russia.
He was a member of the Communist Party, the Bolsheviks
He was snuck back into Russia by Germany
He became King of Russia
He led the Russian Revolution.
Which of the following are true about Franklin Roosevelt?
He was a revolutionary who was exiled (kicked out) of Russia.
He was a member of the Communist Party in the US
He worked as a secretary of the Navy for the US during WWI
He became President of the United States during WWII
He led the Russian Revolution.
Why did Germany sneak Lenin back into Russia?
Germany was an ally of Russia and knew Lenin would help them with their economic troubles.
Germany was hoping Lenin would start his promised Revolution and that the chaos would cause Russia to leave WWI, allowing Germany to focus only on France.
Lenin was the Tsar's long lost brother and Germany was returning him to Russia as part of an exchange: we give you back your brother, and you leave WWI.
Germany gave Lenin enough money to buy Russia from the Tsar.
A U-boat is a
German Tank
German Submarine
German Airplane
German Universal Boat
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare refers to
The mass production of only submarines in factories and no other type of boat
The use of submarines against any ship, including military, commercial, or passenger.
A lack of laws to govern submarine warfare
All countries are allowed to use submarines at all times.
Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by implying that you should "join the crowd" because "other people are doing it too"
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folk
Testimonial
Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by using a celebrity to endorse a message.
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folk
Testimonial
Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by comparing a wealthy politician to the "average man". Vote for me, I'm just like you!
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folk
Testimonial
Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by offering unclear and vague statements.
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folk
Testimonial
Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by providing mis-leading, one-sided, or wrong statistics or information?
Bandwagon
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folk
Testimonial
Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by calling the opponents names?
Bandwagon
Name Calling
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folk
Testimonial
By using an image of the King of England, the poster is best using which of the following techniques?
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Card Stacking
Name Calling
Plain Folk
By depicting a scene of violence to your home and community, implying that this will happen if you "wait" too long, the author is best using which technique?
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Card Stacking
Name Calling
Plain Folk
By depicting two scenes, one safe and happy vs one that is filled with violence and murder and implying that if you do nothing, this same horror will happy to your happy home is best an example of?
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Card Stacking
Name Calling
Plain Folk
By not specifically mentioning what you, the reader, could do to prevent this horrible thing happening to your home, the author is best using which technique?
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Glittering Generalities
Name Calling
Plain Folk
By asking the reader to "sign up" (assumedly for the army as their is a solider) the author is best using which technique?
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Glittering Generalities
Name Calling
Plain Folk
By saying that your homeland is in danger, but not specifying what that danger is or how it might affect you, the author is best using which technique?
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Glittering Generalities
Name Calling
Plain Folk
The War Guilt Clause States that Germany MUST
Accept full responsibility for causing the war, and as such is then responsible for all the damages of the war, including cost/punishment. Germany is to blame for WWI.
Germany was get rid of the majority of their army and navy and cannot station any soldiers or weapons along it's boarders.
Germany must pay money to both Britain and France (as well as other "winning" countries) in order to pay for the damages/cost of the war.
Germany looses all of it's overseas territories in Africa and Asia
Can no longer form alliances with Austria or Czechoslovakia
Money paid to the "loser" of a war to the "winner" in order to pay for damages of the war are called:
Loans
Loser's Cost
Winners Gain
Reparations
Disarmament
Forcing a nation to reduce or eliminate their military is called:
Demilitarize
Rearmament
Winners Gain
Reparations
Disarmament
The Disarmament Clause States that Germany MUST
Accept full responsibility for causing the war, and as such is then responsible for all the damages of the war, including cost/punishment. Germany is to blame for WWI.
Germany was get rid of the majority of their army and navy and cannot station any soldiers or weapons along it's boarders.
Germany must pay money to both Britain and France (as well as other "winning" countries) in order to pay for the damages/cost of the war.
Germany looses all of it's overseas territories in Africa and Asia
Can no longer form alliances with Austria or Czechoslovakia
The Territory Clauses State that Germany MUST
Accept full responsibility for causing the war, and as such is then responsible for all the damages of the war, including cost/punishment. Germany is to blame for WWI.
Germany was get rid of the majority of their army and navy and cannot station any soldiers or weapons along it's boarders.
Germany must pay money to both Britain and France (as well as other "winning" countries) in order to pay for the damages/cost of the war.
Germany looses all of it's overseas territories in Africa and Asia
Can no longer form alliances with Austria or Czechoslovakia
The Alliances Clauses State that Germany MUST
Accept full responsibility for causing the war, and as such is then responsible for all the damages of the war, including cost/punishment. Germany is to blame for WWI.
Germany was get rid of the majority of their army and navy and cannot station any soldiers or weapons along it's boarders.
Germany must pay money to both Britain and France (as well as other "winning" countries) in order to pay for the damages/cost of the war.
Germany looses all of it's overseas territories in Africa and Asia
Can no longer form alliances with Austria or Czechoslovakia
The Reparations Clause States that Germany MUST
Accept full responsibility for causing the war, and as such is then responsible for all the damages of the war, including cost/punishment. Germany is to blame for WWI.
Germany was get rid of the majority of their army and navy and cannot station any soldiers or weapons along it's boarders.
Germany must pay money to both Britain and France (as well as other "winning" countries) in order to pay for the damages/cost of the war.
Germany looses all of it's overseas territories in Africa and Asia
Can no longer form alliances with Austria or Czechoslovakia
Germany was essentially forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles or else face annihilation.
True
False
The British Blockade was very successful in forcing Germany to surrender as the German's were unable to get food/weapons into Germany and their people were beginning to starve.
True
False
The German Blockade was equally successful in surrounded all of the British island and preventing Britain from getting food/weapons in from it's allies.
True
False
Russia did wind up leaving WWI as a result of the Russian Revolution.
True
False
Which of the following is true about German Disarmament?
Germany was only allowed 100,000 men in the army
Germany was only allowed 10,000 men in the army
Germany was not allowed to use Submarines
Germany was not allowed to have an air force
Germany could have as many battle ship as it wanted/needed
It can be said that the Treaty of Versailles was so harsh on Germany that, despite being the agreement that ENDED WWI, many historians argue that it helped to START WWII.
True
False
