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Causes of WW1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the N in MANIA stand for?

a)

Nativism

b)

No No No, Not Today

c)

Nationalism

d)

Ntente

2.

Why did France want revenge on Germany?

a)

Because it lost territories.

b)

Because they were rivals throughout History.

c)

Because of religious rivalry.

d)

Because Germany didn't pay its debt.

3.

Which is NOT a country of the Balkans?

a)

Romania

b)

Armenia

c)

Greece

d)

Bulgaria

4.

Which theme does this picture represent?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

5.

The belief that a country needs a strong army is called

a)

Imperialism

b)

Militarism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Socialism

6.

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

a)

Nationalism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Militarism

d)

Socialism

7.

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations

a)

Alliance

b)

Armistice

c)

Propaganda

d)

Reparations

8.

An alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire before the war.

a)

Triple Entente

b)

Triple Alliance

c)

Dual Alliance

d)

Super Alliance

9.

Which was NOT a cause of World War I?

a)

Militarism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Imperialism

d)

Racism

10.

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)

Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina.

c)

Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated.

d)

The creation of the Black Hand movement

11.

Alliance between Great Britain (England), Soviet Union and France before WWI .

a)

Triple Alliance

b)

Triple Entente

c)

Axis Powers

d)

International Alliance

12.

Known as World War I and the War to End All Wars: a global military conflict that embroiled most of the world's great powers from 1914 to 1919.

a)

The Great War

b)

The Big War

c)

The Global War

d)

The Civil War

13.
What is the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war?
a)
Militarism
b)
Nationalism 
c)
Imperialism
d)
Alliances
14.

Which region was known as a "powder keg"

a)

Scandinavia

b)

Europe

c)

Balkans

d)

Asia

15.

Otto Von Bismark feared to fight with France.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Kaiser Wilhelm II was causin of the king of England George V and the Czar of Russia Nicholas II

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Gavrilo Princip assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie by throwing a bomb to his car.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Sarajevo was a city in Serbia.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Austria declared war on Serbia on July 28th, 1914

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Ottomans massacred Armenians because Armanians joined the Triple Entente.

a)

True

b)

False