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Ch 29 The Great War .- WWI

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Under the Schlieffen Plan, Germany was to focus first on defeating ___.

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Russia

d)

Austria-Hungary

2.

Trench warfare was the primary form of warfare on the ___ Front.

a)

Eastern

b)

Western

c)

Balkan

d)

Middle Eastern

3.

In the first weeks of the war, the ___ included Great Britain, France, Russia and Japan.

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

c)

Triple Alliance

d)

Triple Entente

4.

After Russia began mobilizing troops on its western border, ___ declared war on Russia. Two days later, it declared war on France.

a)

Germany

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

Great Britain

d)

the United States

5.
Which country was not as industrialized as other European countries
a)
France
b)
Italy
c)
Russia
d)
China
6.
Main area where fighting is occurring is called the.....
a)
plan
b)
front
c)
trench
d)
army
7.

Battle strategy in which soldiers fought from deep pits dug into the earth

a)

Siege warfare

b)

Maneuver warfare

c)

Trench Warfare

d)

trough warfare

8.

Who wass the leader of Germany during WWI?

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Johannes Gutenberg

9.

General living conditions in the trenches were dirty, full of pests, and dangerous.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which alliance was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?

a)

Triple Alliance

b)

Triple Entente

c)

non-aggression pact

d)

NATO

11.

Which alliance was made up of Britain, France, and Russia?

a)

Triple Alliance

b)

Triple Entente

c)

NATO

d)

Warsaw Pact

12.

The Central Powers of Europe, Germany and Austria-Hungary, were joined by Bulgaria and what other power?

a)

Serbia

b)

Ottoman Empire

c)

Russia

d)

France

13.

Why was Russia on the verge of collapsing during the Great War?

a)

they were not on the verge of collapsing

b)

they tried to employ guerrilla warfare tactics

c)

the cold conditions were the primary reason they were losing

d)

they were not fully industrialized like the rest of Europe

14.

Why did Italy change sides and joined the Allies?

4 lines
15.
Who was the President of the United States during WWI?
a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Grover Cleveland

c)

Teddy Roosevelt

d)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

16.

This propaganda posting wants you to do what?

a)

Sign up for the war by enlisting in the Army.

b)

Sign up for the war by enlisting in the Navy.

c)

Buy Liberty bonds.

d)

Buy a Papa Johns Pizza

17.

Woman played a critical role in WWI?

a)

True

b)

False

18.

When did WWI begin?

a)

July 28, 1914

b)

December 3, 1913

c)

October 23, 1914

d)

April 16, 1915

19.
What were France, Russia, and Britain called before WWI?
a)

Triple Alliance

b)

Triple Entente

20.
What type of warfare was used in WWI?
a)

bench

b)

trench

c)

French

d)

wrench

21.
Which of the following countries was aligned with the Allies?
a)

Ottoman Empire

b)

Russia

c)

Germany

d)

Bulgaria

22.
An alliance is...
a)

A time of quick economic decline

b)

An end to shooting and bombing

c)

A neighborhood of Spanish-speaking people

d)

A partnership

23.
The incident that started World War I was the assassination of 
a)
The Prince of Germany
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Archduke Ferdinand
d)
the King of Austria-Hungary
24.

Pride in one's nation, promoting it's causes, cultures and interests is

a)

militarism

b)

nationalism

c)

imperialism

d)

alliances

25.

The belief that a country needs a strong army is called

a)

Imperialism

b)

Militarism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Socialism

26.

This is what the Germans called their submarines

a)

U-Boats

b)

Convoy System

c)

Red Scare

d)

Reparations

27.
World War I began in ____ and ended in _____.
a)
1914, 1917
b)

1917, 1918

c)
1914, 1918
28.
England, France and Russia sided with the United State during World War I where known as the 
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allied Powers
c)
Triple Powers 
d)
Triple Alliance 
29.
Germany along with Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire during World War I were known as the 
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allie Powers
c)
Triple Entente
d)
Triple Powers 
30.

What is it called when countries claim territories outside of their land to make an empire?

a)

Militarism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Alliances

d)

Nationalism

31.

Which of these countries were part of the Allied Powers in World War I? (3 correct)

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

Russia

d)

Austria-Hungary

e)

Serbia

32.

Which of these was a reason that the United States got involved in World War I?

a)

a song called "Over There"

b)

the Zimmermann Telegram

c)

Food Shortages

d)

Belleau Wood

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