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WWI causes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force?
a)
imperialism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism 
2.
What is the belief that a people who share a common language, history, and culture should constitute an independent nation, free of foreign domination?
a)
imperialism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism 
3.
What is the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?
a)
imperialism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism
4.
What is a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries?
a)
imperialism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism
d)
alliances
5.
Who was assassinated by a Serbian National and began WWI?
a)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand 
b)
Prince Charles
c)
Queen Elizabeth
6.
What was a nickname given to WWI?
a)
The Big War
b)
The Bad War
c)
The Great War
d)
The World War
7.
Where was the Western Front located?
a)
In France
b)
In England
c)
In Russia
d)
In Italy
8.
How long was WWI?
a)
1 year
b)
2 years
c)
3 years
d)
4 years
9.

Which of the following was not a long term cause of World War I?

a)

Nationalism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Militarism

e)

Isolationism

10.

World War I began in ____ and ended in _____.

a)

1914,1918

b)

1914,1917

c)

1917,1920

d)

1920,1924

11.

What was the SPARK that set the stage for war in Europe in 1914?

a)

Russia invading Germany

b)

The Ottoman Empire invading France

c)

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The heir to the Austria-Hungarian Throne

d)

The United States invading Mexico

12.

Before WWI, the two alliances were called the Triple Entente and the Triple _______________

a)

Axis

b)

Decker

c)

Alliance

d)

Powers

13.
What were France, Russia, and Britain called before WWI?
a)
Triple Alliance
b)
Triple Entente
14.
What were Germany,  the Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungry called before WWI?
a)
Triple Entente
b)
Triple Alliance
15.

What was the immediate cause of WWI?

a)

The invasion of France

b)

The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand

c)

The assassination of Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

The rise of militarism

16.
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
17.
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
18.
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
19.
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
20.

What is it called when two nations, above all other nations, prepare militarily for conflict but are not at war?

a)

Unification

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

Domino Effect

d)

Arms Race

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