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8 Ch8: World War I

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Eddie Rickenbacker was a famous race car driver who became a submarine captain.

a)

t

b)

f

2.

Soldiers from Britain, France, and Germany fought at the Battle of the Marne

a)

t

b)

f

3.

When World War I began, President Wilson and most Americans supported U.S. neutrality.

a)

t

b)

f

4.

American soldiers were called “doughboys” because they were better paid than the soldiers of the Central Powers.

a)

t

b)

f

5.

A shortage of Allied soldiers forced the drafting of women toward the end of World War I.

a)

t

b)

f

6.

encouraged by the Food Administration

a)

victory garden

b)

war bonds

c)

submarines

d)

Treaty of Versailles

7.

raised money to help pay off the cost of World War I

a)

war bonds

b)

victory garden

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

U-boats

8.

German U-boats

a)

submarines

b)

battle ships

c)

airplanes

d)

blimps

9.

1916 Republican presidential candidate

a)

Charles Evans Hughes

b)

Theodore Roosevelt

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

John F. Kennedy

10.

dealt harshly with Germany

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of Germany

d)

Treaty of Allies

11.

Which word means “an intense loyalty to a country or group”?

a)

alliance

b)

entente

c)

militarism

d)

nationalism

12.

What sort of culture was created by the competition of European countries for colonies?

a)

one of isolationism

b)

one of entente

c)

one of militarism

d)

one of nationalism

13.

Which of these countries switched its alliance from the Central Powers to the Allies?

a)

U.S.

b)

Italy

c)

Austria

d)

France

14.

Germany’s invasion of which country prompted Britain to enter World War I?

a)

Austria

b)

Belgium

c)

France

d)

Italy

15.

Who opposed the war because they believed it would help the rich and hurt the poor?

a)

consumers

b)

mobilizers

c)

pacifists

d)

socialists

16.

In which treaty did Russia lose a great deal of territory to Germany?

a)

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

b)

Treaty of the Marne

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Treaty of Versailles

17.

Which condition did President Wilson NOT demand of the Germans in exchange for an armistice?

a)

Germany had to accept his plan for peace with no renewed fighting

b)

all German troops had to leave Belgium and France

c)

Wilson would deal only with German civilian leaders, not with the German military

d)

Germany had to pay for the conflict