WorksheetsChapter Eight World War One
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is the purpose of a propaganda poster?
To advertise goods in shops
To inform people of the realities of war
To warn people of the dangers of war
To persuade people to aid the war effort
How did Congress ensure that
the US had enough troops to serve in World War I?
Congress allowed women to assume combat duty in the armed forces
The Selective Service Act of 1917 required all men between 21 and 30 to register for the draft
Congress forced African-Americans to serve in the armed forces
Congress offered a free education and free land to anyone willing to serve
Why did the U.S. sell Liberty bonds during the war?
To control wages and prices
To raise money for the war
To rally support for the war
To conserve scarce resources
policy of powerful countries seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker countries or regions by conquering and founding colonies
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
Strong sense of pride and loyalty to one's country
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
Miliarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
He was assassinated or murdered by a Serbian nationalist.
Joseph Ferdinand
Otto VonBismark
Franz Ferdinand
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Formal friendship between nations that allows them to work together to a common goal is called:
treaties
alliances
clubs
democracies
How did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand affect Europe?
Kept people from enlisting in the army
Caused an economic crisis
lead Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia
broke an alliance between Russia and France
What were German U-boats?
Submarines used against Allied supply ships and non-military ships
supply ships with armored hulls to protect them from underwater mines
submarines used to find and dismantle mines planted by the British
supply ships that blocked Allied ports as well as ports in neutral nations.
What finally brought the US into WW1?
Communist overthrow of Russia and their withdraw from the war
The German attack on the British passenger liner Lusitania
The German attack on the French passenger ship Sussex
Discovery of the Zimmermann Note suggesting an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the US
What was the name of President Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace called...
League of Nations
Treaty of Versallies
The Fourteen Points
Americans Ways to end all wars
One of the goals of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen points was ?
reduce free shipping
create secret alliances
resolve colonial claims
increase the size of nations armies and navies
Which issue led many Republicans in the Senate to disagree with the Treaty of Versailles?
The League of Nations control over the US military and ability to declare war
the amount of reparations Germany should have to pay
ending secret agreements between the US and its allies
removing trade barriers between the US and Europe
Why did Russia leave the War?
They didn't!
The Bolsheviks started a Communist Revolution
The sinking of the Lusitania
The Zimmerman Telegram
What is an armistice?
an agreement to end fighting
a kind of prosthetic arm
similar to an alliance
What group took power in Russia during WWI and established a communist government?
Bolsheviks
Serbs
Slovenes
Bosnians
What is another name for a cease-fire or truce?
armistice
propaganda
treaty
alliance
What is the purpose of a Victory Garden?
It allowed more food crops to go to soldiers
People thought food was to expensive to buy at the store
This was the only way to eat since men in the war couldn't hunt.
It was a symbol of hope for people who had family members in the war.
Germany had to pay $33 billion dollars in _______________.
land
military
reparations
food
The influenza outbreak of 1918 was considered an epidemic because the disease...
affected a large number of people at the same time
spread through the air very quickly
stumped doctors who could find no cure
caused very high death rates in large cities
