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WorksheetsWorld War I Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins
The War began in Europe in...
1898
1910
1914
1920
The Untied States entered World War I in...
1914
1918
1917
1900
World War I ended in...
1898
1914
1917
1918
The terrorists who killed Franz Ferdinand wanted...
To free Bosnia from Austrian rule
To end the Austrian monarchy
To get revenge for terrible things the Archduke had done
To get Germany on their side
Why did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand help trigger World War I?
Everyone was very upset because he was a much beloved world figure and so they went to war about it.
The United States invaded Bosnia to punish the terrorists that did it, then everyone followed out lead.
Germany starting bombing Great Britain and people couldn't stand for that.
Nations were pulled into conflict due to previously established alliances with one another.
The American President during World War I was..
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
What did the United States learn when the Zimmerman Telegram was intercepted?
Great Britain threatened to attack us if we didn't help them.
Germany tried to make a secret alliance with Mexico.
Austria was planning to use nuclear weapons against us.
Russia was on the verge of revolution.
What was the Lusitania?
A US warship where an accidental explosion killed 250 people.
A British luxury liner sunk by German submarines
A new kind of weapon used in trench warfare
A delicious type of French pastry enjoyed by troops serving in the war.
The main countries in the "Central Powers" were...
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Serbia, Germany, and the United States
Great Britain, Germany, and Russia
France, Brazil, Canada
The main countries in the Allied Powers were...
Great Britain, France, Russia, the United States
Great Britain, Germany, Serbia
Russia and Germany
France, Germany, Great Britain, the United States
Which of these is something a nationalist is likely to say?
We are all brothers and sisters, so let's put differences aside.
My country first, no matter the cost.
Powerful countries have a responsibility to help out countries that are struggling.
Can I see your manager?
Imperialist nations...
Annex smaller nations
Build military bases across the world
Take other countries resources
All of the above
Imperialism is connected to World War I because..
Different European Empires were competing with one another for land in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.
The United States wanted to establish colonies in Europe.
Germany wanted to annex the United States and turn it into a colony.
Spain wanted to get its Empire back.
The sinking of the Lusitania angered Americans because...
It was carrying imported goods from Europe so Americans lost a lot of money.
Many American soldiers were killed.
American civilians were killed.
Spain blew it up on purpose.
The Germans sank the Lusitania because...
It was revenge for ships of theirs that had been sunk.
It was secretly carrying weapons to the Allies.
They wanted the world to know civilians were "fair game"
They didn't sink it, it was an accident but we blamed it on them anyways.
Militarism is...
A country's policy of having a strong army and using war to solve problems.
A country's policy of using an all-volunteer army.
A country's policy of using war only as a last resort.
A country's policy of believing that chicken tenders/fingers/nuggets should come with at least three types of dipping sauces because honestly the dipping sauce is the best part.
The United States government passed the Selective Service Act in order to...
Create a military draft
Raise taxes to pay for the war
Limit free speech during wartime
Increase pay for soldiers who volunteered
Which of the following might get you in trouble under the Espionage Act?
Flying a German flag
Advising people on how to avoid the draft
Holding a meeting for people who were against the war
All of the above
What does the term "no man's land" describe?
The area between the trenches of the opposing armies
An area where both armies agreed they wouldn't fire weapons at each other
The area where you rested between battles
The area where all of the army's supplies were kept.
Which of the following weapons were not used during World War I?
Nuclear weapons
Machine guns
Tanks
Chemical weapons
When soldiers left the trenches to go out into battle, that was called...
"going over the top"
"bagpipe time"
"oh no not this again"
"zero hour"
Who won World War I?
The Allied Powers!
The Central Powers!
Nobody, everyone quit!
Everybody! Trophies all around!
The Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, forced Germany to do all of the following EXCEPT...
Disarm (give up their military)
Pay money to the Allies
Take full blame for the war
Hand over its colonies in Africa to the United States.
During the first few years of the war, the official policy of the United States was...
To voice our support for Germany
Neutrality
Imperialism
Espionage
