WorksheetsWorld War One
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the acronym for remembering the causes of WWI?
CRAZY
HITLER
MANIA
CAUSE
Which event in 1914 caused WWI?
German invaded Belgium
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
German submarines sunk American Ships
Which of the following was NOT a main cause of World War I?
Militarism
Alliances
Immigration
Nationalism
Why did the U.S. join World War One?
Germany declared unlimited submarine warfare, and the Zimmerman Telegram
Mexico invaded the USA because of the Zimmerman Telegram
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
A policy of aggressive military preparation; building up your military even when your country is not at war
(A lot of European nations were doing this prior to WWI)
Militarism
Alliance System
Imperialism
Nationalism
A friendship between two or nations in which they promise to protect and help each other
Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism
Nationalism
A policy where a country tries to increase its power and influence by gaining control over new territory
Militarism
Alliance System
Imperialism
Nationalism
Extreme pride for your own country, people, or ethnic group
(This led to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand)
Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism
Nationalism
What is it called when someone (or a country) doesn't support or oppose either side?
Opinionless
Laissez-faire
Neutrality
Insubordination
When neither side is gaining any territory, and nobody is really winning or losing; there is not much happening
Stalemate
War of attrition
Stagnation
Trench tie
Which of the following was NOT an economic effect of the war on the United States?
Many women took over jobs that men left behind
People started growing their own food in "Victory Gardens"
We entered a depression because the war cost a lot of money to fight
People were encouraged to conserve supplies and support the troops
Why was the Espionage Act created?
To catch spies who were coming from Russia to learn our secrets
To protect our country and its interests in the war
To provide more support to the war effort
To imprison the Germans who infiltrated our nation's government
How did the Treaty of Versailles affect Germany?
It was fair to Germany, but it weakened the power of their military
It made Germany more powerful because they won the war and decided the peace terms
It led to Hitler being voted dictator of Germany, which caused WWII to begin
It was very harsh against Germany and led to an economic depression for them after the war
Who was the U.S. President who tried to create long-lasting international peace at the conference in Versailles?
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Eugene Debs
Why was the Treaty of Versailles a failure?
It was too harsh against Germany
Wilson's Fourteen Points were unrealistic for Germany to succeed in
The League of Nations had many flaws, and the United States did not vote to join it
All of the above
