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WorksheetsWorld War I
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In the book by Nathan Hale, "Treaties, Trenches, Mud and Blood," which country is represented by the bulldog?
Great Britain
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Australia
Why did the Zimmerman Telegram upset US President Woodrow Wilson?
too many grammar errors
it called for Canada to invade the US
it was written in secret code
it called for Mexico to invade the US
What year did the US send troops to fight in World War I?
1912
1914
1917
1918
Who was the heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne, but was assassinated?
Emperor Josef
Czar Nicholas II
Anastasia
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What is not true about the US's involvement in World War I?
we wanted to practice isolationism
we used propaganda to help recruit people
we only sold goods to the Triple Entente
we would fight along the Western Front
Which of these countries were neutral, but were occupied by Germany, during World War I
Great Britain
Portugal
Belgium
Turkey
When Germany sank the Lusitania in 1915, what did President Wilson do?
he sent US troops to Germany
he ordered the factories to stop selling goods to Germany
he got on the phone and called the German leader, Wilhelm II, and yelled
he paid Great Britain back for the loss of the ship
What was not a result of the Russians leaving WWI in 1917?
the Central Powers were boxed in between Western/Eastern Fronts
the US would send troops to Europe
Communism would start in Russia, led by Vladimir Lenin
the Bolshevik Revolution began and Czar Nicholas II is overthrown
In the book by Nathan Hale, "Treaties, Trenches, Mud and Blood," which country is represented by the eagle?
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
What country was Gavrilo Princip from?
Austria-Hungary
France
Italy
Serbia
Which of these statements is not true about life in the trenches?
soldiers would often leave the trenches looking for food
soldiers would dig thousands of miles of trenches during the war
trench foot and dysentary were common problems for soldiers
soldiers received packages of letters/supplies in the trenches
What previous event had led the US to practice "isolationism" when World War I started?
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Civil War
Antebellum
The armistice ended WWI. What do we call this event/holiday now?
Thanksgiving
Halloween
Veteran's Day
Memorial Day
Near what current city were troops from NC trained for service in World War I?
Raleigh
Wake Forest
Asheville
Charlotte
Which of these statements is true about Germany during World War 1?
they declare the waters around Europe as "war zones"
they have an alliance with France
they have a large number of tanks
they will have a "secret pact" with Russia
Where were a large number of North Carolinians who had the "Spanish/Blue flu" sent during winter of 1918-1919?
Camp Lejeune
Camp Bradley
Camp Greene
Valley Forge
With the help of William Montgomery, the US will send troops to Europe in 1917. What did he help do?
decode the Zimmerman telegram
improve the airplane engine
create new chemical weapons
create sonar
The area between trenches was often called...
No Woman's Land
No Man's Land
Nowhere to be Land
No place like home Land
Dogs were critical during the war effort. Which of these was not true of their service?
they caught rats in the trenches
they were only used by the Triple Entente
they helped find people underneath rubble
they were on propaganda posters to get people to enlist
Uncle Sam will be used to help recruit soldiers during WWI. What event was his likeness created shortly after?
the French Revolution
the American Revolution
the Civil War
the War of 1812
