WorksheetsWWI Stimulus Based Multiple Choice (B Day Version)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins
Which of the following ideologies is most clearly illustrated in the document?
Imperialism
Nationalism
Alliances
Militarism
Using your knowledge of WWI and the political cartoon, decide the situation that resulted.
A localized war
A war that encompasses the region
A war that include the entire world
A war that include the continent
Which of the following are the accurate alliance systems during WWI?
Central Powers= Great Britain, France, Austria-Hungary Allied Powers= US, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Central Powers= Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary Allied Powers= US, France, Russia, GB
Central Powers= Great Britain, France, Belgium Allied Powers = US, Russia, Ottoman Empire
Central Powers= Germany, France, Austria-Hungary Allied Powers= US, Belgium, Ottoman Empire
STOP & READ THE SOURCE CAREFULLY. YOU HAVE 15 MINUTES!
From the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador in Berlin to the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister in Vienna. July 1914 Top Secret
First, His Majesty [Kaiser Wilhelm II] assured me that he expected us to take firm action against Serbia, but he had to concede that, as a result of the conflicts facing our most gracious Lord, he needed to take into account a serious complication in Europe . . . . His Majesty authorized me to report to our gracious Lord that in this case, too, we could count on Germany’s full support.
Which of the following was the most significant factor contributing to the top secret diplomatic report being sent?
International cooperation between Britain and France.
a trade beneficial trade agreement between Russia and Austria-Hungary
the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
mobilization of French troops on the German border
From the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador in Berlin to the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister in Vienna. July 1914 Top Secret
First, His Majesty [Kaiser Wilhelm II] assured me that he expected us to take firm action against Serbia, but he had to concede that, as a result of the conflicts facing our most gracious Lord, he needed to take into account a serious complication in Europe . . . . His Majesty authorized me to report to our gracious Lord that in this case, too, we could count on Germany’s full support.
According to the top secret report, Germany was firmly supporting which European nation?
Austra Hungary
Britain
Russia
Serbia
From the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador in Berlin to the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister in Vienna. July 1914 Top Secret
First, His Majesty [Kaiser Wilhelm II] assured me that he expected us to take firm action against Serbia, but he had to concede that, as a result of the conflicts facing our most gracious Lord, he needed to take into account a serious complication in Europe . . . . His Majesty authorized me to report to our gracious Lord that in this case, too, we could count on Germany’s full support.
The rivalry depicted in the top secret report originated in which region?
China
India
Balkans
Dardanelles
This painting by John Singer Sargent in 1919 depicts
a platoon going "over the top" into No Man's Land
the effects of the trenches
the results of an artillery assault
the effects of poison gas
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Official German Response by Gottlieb von Jagow, 28 May 1915
The United States proceeds on the assumption that the vessel is to be considered as an ordinary unarmed merchant vessel. It is, moreover, known to the German Government from reliable information furnished by its officials and neutral passengers that for some time practically all the more valuable English merchant vessels have been provided with guns, ammunition and other weapons, and reinforced with a crew specially practiced in manning guns. According to reports at hand here, the vessel, when she left New York undoubtedly had guns on board which were mounted under decks and masked.
What event is the passage describing:
The German surrender to the Allies
The stalemate on the Western Front
The peace treaty between Germany and Russia
The sinking of the Lusitania
Official German Response by Gottlieb von Jagow, 28 May 1915
The United States proceeds on the assumption that the vessel is to be considered as an ordinary unarmed merchant vessel. It is, moreover, known to the German Government from reliable information furnished by its officials and neutral passengers that for some time practically all the more valuable English merchant vessels have been provided with guns, ammunition and other weapons, and reinforced with a crew specially practiced in manning guns. According to reports at hand here, the vessel, when she left New York undoubtedly had guns on board which were mounted under decks and masked.
The event above resulted in which of the following…
American entered the war immediately
German promised to stop submarine warfare against passengers/merchant vessels.
Germany refused to change its behavior.
Russian attacked Germany on the Western Front.
Source: Author unknown, song composed and sung primarily by the lower ranks in the British Army
Forward Joe Soap’s army, marching without fear,
With our old commander, safely in the rear.
He boasts and skites from morn till night,
And thinks he’s very brave,
But the men who really did the job are dead and in their grave.
Using context clues, which of the following accurately conveys what the word “skites” means?
talks
brags
nervous
sleeps
Source: Author unknown, song composed and sung primarily by the lower ranks in the British Army
Forward Joe Soap’s army, marching without fear,
With our old commander, safely in the rear.
He boasts and skites from morn till night,
And thinks he’s very brave,
But the men who really did the job are dead and in their grave.
What is the general attitude or feelings of this military unit towards their commander?
heroic
patriotic
ineffective
confident
Which of the following statements is accurate with relation to this data?
The Central Powers outspent the Allies.
Britain spent the most per year.
Allied resources were much greater than those of the Central Powers
Russia would have matched France had it been able to stay in the war longer.
From whom could Britain and France borrow to an almost unlimited extent to pay for war supplies?
Russia
Ottoman Empire
USA
Spain
STUDY THE MAP CAREFULLY! Which of the causes of WWI most helped shape postwar borders?
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
From which country did Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Yugoslavia gain independence?
Germany
Austria Hungary
Bulgaria
Ottoman Empire
