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World War I Review Assessment

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
choosing neither side in a conflict is called
a)
nationalism
b)
neutrality
c)
casualty
d)
self-determination
2.
the Zimmerman telegram attempted to create a secret alliance between
a)
Russia and Canada
b)
Russia and Mexico
c)
Germany and Mexico
d)
France and Austria-Hungary
3.
The Central Powers included all of the following except
a)
Germany
b)
Russia
c)
Austria-Hungary
d)
Ottoman (turkish) Empire
4.
his assassination sparked WWI in 1914
a)
Franz Gruber
b)
Franz Ferdinand
c)
Kaiser Wilhelm
d)
Czar Nicholas
5.
When neither side can gain land or victory during a war 
a)
armistice
b)
surrender
c)
stalemate
d)
isolation
6.
Which of the following is not a cause for the outbreak of WWI in Europe, 1914?
a)
the sinking of the Lusitania
b)
Militarism
c)
Alliance System
d)
Nationalism
7.
What does a government use to sway the opinions of the general public?
a)
Conscription
b)
Propaganda
c)
Total War
d)
Filibuster
8.
When every citizen takes part in the war effort home and on the front lines its called.
a)
Mobilization
b)
Total War
c)
Conscription
d)
Absolutism
9.
An extreme pride in your nation or a group trying to establish their own nation is an example of what cause of WWI?
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
10.
Who wasn't an Allied Power during WWI?
a)
Britain
b)
U.S.
c)
Russia
d)
Ottoman Empire
11.
The United States entered WWI in what year?
a)
1914
b)
1915
c)
1916
d)
1917
12.
This word means strengthening a country's military; it's a cause of World War I.
a)
Nationalism
b)
Militarism
c)
Alliances
d)
Imperialism
13.
This word means pride in one's country; it was a cause of WWI.
a)
Militarism
b)
Alliances
c)
Nationalism
d)
Imperialism
14.
Franz Ferdinand was the Archduke of:
a)
England
b)
Russia
c)
Germany
d)
Austria-Hungary
15.
An agreement between nations to support each other if they are attacked.
a)
militarism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism
d)
alliances
16.
What is the name of the alliance during WWI that included Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria?
a)
The Central Powers
b)
The Allied Powers
c)
The Axis Powers
d)
The Entente Powers
17.
What is the name of the alliance during WWI that included Great Britain, France, Russia and later the United States?
a)
The Central Powers
b)
The Axis Powers
c)
The Allied Powers
d)
The Western Front
18.
What style of fighting consisted of long ditches in which little land was exchanged?
a)
Guerrilla Warfare
b)
Trench Warfare
c)
Long range artillery
d)
Ditch Warfare
19.
What is the term called when a country wants to extend its authority and power to more land or countries?
a)
Militarism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Nationalism
d)
Alliances
20.
When World War I began, the official United States policy was
a)
to enter on the side of the Allied Powers
b)
the enter on the side of the Central Powers
c)
to remain militarily and politically neutral
d)
to support the Central Powers by providing war materials
21.
WW I began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:
a)
Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.
b)
Serbia burned their flag.
c)
Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.
d)
Serbia won more Olympic medals.
22.
Which of Woodrow Wilson's proposals was included in the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
the League of Nations
b)
reparations from Germany
c)
removal of all trade barriers
d)
restoration of the Russian monarchy
23.
On May 7, 1915, a German submarine torpedoed and sank a British passenger ship called
a)
the Maine
b)
The Titanic
c)
The Lusitania
d)
The Queen Mary
24.
What action on November 11, 1918, brought World War I to and end?
a)
An armistice was signed
b)
A surrender was given
c)
A propaganda campaign was waged.
d)
The allies won a major battle.
25.
Which of these is a type of fighting used in World War I?
a)
Trench Warfare
b)
Atomic Bomb
c)
Guerilla Warfare
d)
No-Man's Land
26.
An arms race is...
a)
Controlling another country
b)
Making the military stronger
c)
Pride for your country
d)
Competing to build more weapons
27.
World War I took place between what years?
a)
1939 - 1945
b)
1915 - 1920
c)
1914 - 1918
d)
1899 - 1914
28.
What was the land between two enemy lines called?
a)
No Man's Land
b)
His brother's land
c)
Auntie Anne's Land
d)
Wonder Land
29.
What effect did World War I have on women?
a)
More women worked jobs to replace the men leaving for the war. 
b)
Women were made into slaves
c)
Women were not allowed to marry
d)
Women were not affected by WWI
30.
Ideas, allegations, and other information that is spread deliberately to further a cause or damage an opposing cause, and that is often exaggerated or false
a)
Lies
b)
Propaganda
c)
News Headlines
d)
Blasphemy 
31.
A painful condition of the feet caused due to being under cold water or mud for long periods of time and marked by blackening and death of surface skin.
a)
Water log foot 
b)
Athlete's foot
c)
Trench foot
d)
Foot fungus 
32.

Trench Warfare is

a)

when soldiers fight wearing trench coats.

b)

a style of fighting used to keep soldiers safer during World War I.

c)

a method of fighting in which soldiers from opposing armies are in trenches facing each other.

d)

a depression in the ground where pipes are laid.

33.
Armistice is: 
a)
An agreement to stop fighting.
b)
An agreement to start fighting. 
34.
Reparations are: 
a)
credits given by a defeated country after a war, for all the deaths, damage, etc., it has caused. 
b)
•money paid by a defeated country after a war, for all the deaths, damage etc., it has caused.
35.
The war guilt clause is....
a)
Portion of the Versailles treaty that blames only France for causing the war. Major cause of the rise of national socialism in Germany (NAZI Party). 
b)
•Portion of the Versailles treaty that blames only Italy for causing the war. Major cause of the rise of national socialism in Germany (NAZI Party).
c)
•Portion of the Versailles treaty that blames only Germany for causing the war. Major cause of the rise of national socialism in Germany (NAZI Party).
d)
•Portion of the Versailles treaty that blames only Great Britain for causing the war. Major cause of the rise of national socialism in Germany (NAZI Party).
36.

To raise money to pay for the war, the government began selling

a)

Comic books and board games

b)

Radios and televisions

c)

Shares in common stock

d)

Victory Bonds and Liberty Bonds

37.

By buying Liberty Bonds, Americans were

a)

loaning the government money that would be repaid with interest in a specified number of years

b)

forcing government to set aside future shares in construction of ships, planes, tanks, and weapons for safekeeping

c)

sacrificing the ability to stay out of debt in order to win the war

d)

able to justify the extravagant meals and comfortable clothes our soldiers were promised when they went to France.

38.

The Great Migration was

a)

A way to get people to mobilize and move heavy equipment to the ocean ports

b)

Moving supplies to the docks and loading ships to Europe

c)

A technique to avoid German U-Boats in the Atlantic Ocean

d)

African Americans left the south to settle in the North to fill the job voids

39.

Consequences for people who aided the enemy, such as treason

a)

Espionage and Sedition Acts

b)

Treason, Aiding, and Abetting Acts of 1917-1918

c)

Public reciting of Pledge of Allegiance in town squares

d)

Being "tarred and feathered" in public

40.

World War I has also been called

a)

The Great War

b)

The War to End All Wars

c)

All of the above

41.

Which of the following is true about U-Boats?

a)

used by the Germans

b)

also called submarines

c)

used by the Germans to prevent shipments to the North Atlantic

d)

All of the above

42.

True or False: The Lusitania was an American passenger liner that was attacked by the Germans.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

True or False: Wilson ran for reelection in 1916 using the slogan, "we're headed to war, folks!".

a)

True

b)

False

44.

The Zimmerman Note (select all that apply)

a)

was a telegram from the German foreign minister to the German Ambassador in Mexico

b)

proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico

c)

was a warning message to the United States about Cuban intervention in the war

45.

There were over 100 Americans killed by the German navy when the Germans sunk the Lusitania.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

During the war, the United States used the __________ to grow their army.

a)

propaganda

b)

conscription, or the draft

c)

2 year-requirement

47.

What is a true statement about the draft in World War I?

a)

only poor people were drafted

b)

wealthy people could buy their way out of the army

c)

everyone was entered into the draft regardless of income or race

48.

Woodrow Wilson's purpose in proposing a League of Nations was to --

a)

Prepare for World War II

b)

have countries settle disputes in nonviolent ways

c)

provide Europe with money to rebuild after the war

d)

create a world army

49.

The partial outline below describes what important historical developments?

I. ____________________

A. Growing nationalism in Europe

B. Growing militarism in Europe

C. The creation of secret alliances

a)

The colonization of Africa and Asia

b)

The rise of democracy

c)

The causes of communism

d)

The causes of WWI

50.

Which of the following is true of the Food Administration?

a)

set up by Woodrow Wilson

b)

declared one day a week "meatless", another "sweetless", and two days "wheatless"

c)

purpose was to conserve food

d)

all of the above are true

51.

True or False: The U.S. spent $35.5 billion on the war effort.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

In 1919, isolationists in the Senate opposed U.S. membership in the League of Nations because they--

a)

feared creation of the Security Council

b)

resisted colonialism in Africa and Asia

c)

opposed membership in the League of Nations by Germany

d)

did not want involvement in future foreign wars

53.

During the drafting of the Treaty of Versailles, Woodrow Wilson proposed the...

a)

Triple Alliance

b)

League of Nations

c)

Armistice

d)

United Nations

54.
What was the goal of Woodrow Wilson's 14 points?
a)
to achieve world peace
b)
to punish germany
c)
to start WW2
d)
to reward Russia
55.

The 19th Amendment gave women

a)

suffrage

b)

the right to get a job

c)

equal pay

d)

none of the above

56.

What percentage of the population was affected by the flu population in the United States in 1918?

a)

15%

b)

25%

c)

60%

d)

85%

57.

The Great Migration (select all that apply)

a)

one of the greatest effect of World War I on the African American population

b)

was the large scale population shift for hundreds of thousands of blacks from the North to Southern cities

c)

African Americans left to escape discrimination and to seek greater job opportunities

d)

all of the above

58.

True or False: The United States joined the League of Nations.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

What were reasons for the failure of the League of Nations? Check ALL answers that apply.

a)

Member nations made side deals with different countries.

b)

The United States never joined and made their own deals.

c)

Their sanctions were ignored by offending parties.

d)

The sinking of the Lusitania by German uboats

60.
What holiday do we commemorate as the end of WWI?
a)
Memorial Day
b)
Veteran's  Day
61.
What was the land between two enemy lines called?
a)
No Man's Land
b)
His brother's land
c)
Auntie Anne's Land
d)
Pen Cattle
62.
Data from this graph supports the conclusion that World War I
 
a)
caused the United States trade deficit to increase
b)
cost the United States many billions of dollars
c)
was a significant benefit to the American economy
d)
created an unfavorable balance of trade
63.

Total war means

a)

Devoting all resources to winning war

b)

Selling war bonds to support war

c)

Using Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs)

d)

To fight from trenches

64.
After World War I, which person created the idea of an international organization to settle international disputes?
a)
George Clemenceau
b)
Arthur Zimmerman
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
David Lloyd George
65.
1. President Wilson declares war on Germany.
2. Fourteen Points Plan
3. Sinking of the Lusitania
4. Zimmerman Telegram
What is the correct chronological order of these events? 
a)
1, 2, 3, 4
b)
3, 4, 1, 2
c)
2, 1, 4, 3
d)
4, 3, 2, 1

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