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ww1/world power

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what did the othe believe caused the us.maine to explode

a)

gas leak

b)

bomb

c)

tank

2.

some people in other countries wanted to ____ themselves and be ______

a)

rule,independent

b)

brave

c)

courge

d)

believing in their self

3.

what type of combat in opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other

a)

trench warfare

b)

sides

4.

borderline between the trenches of two opposing armies

a)

no man land

b)

fance

5.

of these of territories which ones do we still control today

a)

guam

b)

porto rico

c)

philippines

6.

hw make a decision to go to war

a)

us congress

b)

us president

c)

theodore roosevelt

7.

explain the purpose of building a panama canal

a)

the building of panama canal wa to ship goods

b)

to talk to the us president

c)

all above

8.

information used to promote or support cause

a)

propaganda

b)

to listen

9.

One cause of WW1 that involved the nations of Europe being jealous of each other's territories in Africa and Asia.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Alliances

d)

Militarism

10.

How did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany?

a)

divided Germany into four colonies

b)

took away German territory in Spain and Britain

c)

forced Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations

d)

Germany was not punished

11.

All of the following were members of the Allied Powers EXCEPT

a)

Austria-Hungary

b)

Russia

c)

USA

d)

France

12.

All European countries joined either the Allied Powers or the Central Powers during the war.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The Central Powers won the war largely due to America's help.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

How did Serbia anger Austria-Hungary?

a)

mobilized troops along Austria's border.

b)

promised to support Germany's interests.

c)

tried to form an independent state

d)

developed imperialist ambitions

15.

Which nations were the first to get involved in the initial conflict between Serbia and Austria-Hungary?

a)

Italy and Bulgaria

b)

United States and Britain

c)

France and Belgium

d)

Germany and Russia

16.

Which country was heavily punished and forced to take the blame for the war?

a)

USA

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

17.

One cause of WW1 that involved the nations of Europe being jealous of each other's territories in Africa and Asia.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Alliances

d)

Militarism

18.

All of the following are results of WW1 EXCEPT

a)

winners and losers being satisfied and getting along with one another

b)

newly created countries

c)

loss of life

d)

damage

19.

Initially, how was the war effort on the Western Front characterized?

a)

slow but steady advancement of the German army on the ground.

b)

trench warfare that kept both sides in the same positions for four years.

c)

decisive victories by the French army and swift retreat of German forces.

d)

innovative strategies that used new technologies available to both armies.

20.

Why was Germany especially opposed to Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

forced Germany to reduce the size of its army and navy.

b)

returned the territories of Alsace and Lorraine to France.

c)

awarded sections of eastern Germany to the new Polish state.

d)

held Germany (and Austria) responsible for the war and required reparations