WorksheetsWorld War I Vocab (U.S.)
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
What was "the group of nations-originally consisting of Great Britain, France, and Russia and later joined by the United States, Italy, and others-that opposed the Central Powers"?
(a)
What is "a truce or agreement to end an armed conflict?"
Armistice
Treaty of Versailles
Moratorium
Reconciliation
What was "the group of nations-led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire-that opposed the Allies in World War I"?
Central Powers
Axis Powers
Warsaw Pact Nations
Allies
What is "a person who refuses, on moral grounds, to participate in warfare"?
Conscientious Objector
Peacenik
Industrious Objector
Meticulous Objector
What were "two laws, enacted in 1917 and 1918, that imposed harsh penalties on anyone interfering with or speaking against U.S. participation in World War I"?
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Alien and Sedition Acts
Alien and Espionage Acts
Martial Law Acts
Fill in the blank: What were "the principles making up President Woodrow Wilson's plan for world peace following World War I"? (a) Points
What is "the policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means"?
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Reparationism
What was "an association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace"?
League of Nations
United Nations
Congress of Vienna
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
What was "a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915"?
Lusitania
Titanic
Arabic
Sussex
What is "the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war and their use as a tool of diplomacy"?
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Mobilization
What is "a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation"?
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
What are "the compensations paid by a defeated nation for the damage or injury it inflicted during a war"?
Reparations
Restitutions
Amends
Redresses
What was "a law, enacted in 1917, that required men to register for military service"?
Selective Service Act
Selective Training and Service Act
Universal Training and Service Act
Conscription and Service Act
What was "the 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nations, borders, and war reparations"?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris (1919)
Treaty of London
Treaty of Vienna
What is "a kind of biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions"?
(a)
What was "a provision in the Treaty of Versailles by which Germany acknowledged that it alone was responsible for World War I"?
War Guilt Clause
Self Condemnation Clause
Remorse and Guilt Clause
Dishonor Clause
What was "a message sent in 1917 by the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico, proposing a German-Mexican alliance and promising to help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona id the United States entered World War I"?
Zimmermann Note
De Lome Letter
Wilhelm Correspondence
Nazi Note
