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Final Exam Review - WWI/AR

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The incident where a large group of Boston Rebels disguised as Native Americans went aboard three British tea ships anchored in Boston Harbor and dumped 114 chests totaling 18,000 lbs of East India Company tea into the harbor.

a)

Boston Tea Party

b)

Boston Massacre

c)

Battle for the Docks

2.

The Balkan Peninsula was known as this

a)

Soviet Union

b)

No Man's Land

c)

The Powder Keg of Europe

3.

One of the founders of the Sons of Liberty, he proved himself to be a powerful and influential political activist.

a)

Paul Revere

b)

Samuel Adams

c)

Chester Dalrymple

4.

The nickname of American infantrymen in WWI.

a)

G.I. Joes

b)

Doughboys

c)

Grunts

5.

Still bitter from their defeat by the British in the French and Indian war, they had secretly sent weapons to the Patriots since early 1776.

a)

The French

b)

The Spanish

c)

The Mohawks

6.

The British passenger ship sank by the Germans off the southern coast of Ireland.

a)

Andria Doria

b)

Lusitania

c)

Edmund Fitzgerald

7.

The British king, upset about the Boston Tea Party, he pushed Parliament to act.

a)

King James III

b)

King Louis XIV

c)

King George III

8.

A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation.

a)

Nationalism

b)

Militarism

c)

Imperialism

9.

The name of the document written by the committee led by Thomas Jefferson at the Second Continental Congress declaring the colonies independent from Great Britain:

a)

The Constitution

b)

The Articles of Confederation

c)

The Declaration of Independence

10.

An organization promoting Serbian nationalism, Gavrilo Princip was a member of this group.

a)

Brown Shirts

b)

Black Hand

c)

Serbios

11.

Civilian soldiers ready at a minutes notice.

a)

Continental Army

b)

Minutemen

c)

Loyalists

12.

On October 18, 1918, armed only with a rifle and revolver, he killed 25 Germans and with six other doughboys, captured 132 prisoners.

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Alvin York

c)

John J. Pershing

13.

Lasting 15 minutes, it was the first battle of the revolutionary war with 8 Minutemen being killed and ten injured.

a)

Battle of Lexington

b)

Battle of Breed's Hill

c)

Battle of Concord

14.

The telegram from the German foreign minister to the German Ambassador in Mexico proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico.

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm Note

b)

Zimmerman Note

c)

Von Bismarck Telegram

15.

The secret resistance group made up of Boston shopkeepers, artisans and laborers organized in defiance of the Stamp Act.

a)

Committees of Correspondence

b)

Stamp Act Congress

c)

Sons of Liberty

16.

Because they did not take part in the peace treaty, this country lost more territory than Germany after WWI.

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

The United States

17.

Colonists who favored independence from Great Britain were called this.

a)

Loyalists

b)

Patriots

c)

Carpetbaggers

18.

The development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy.

a)

Nationalism

b)

Militarism

c)

Imperialism

19.

This person was named commander in chief of the Continental Army at the Second Continental Congress.

a)

George Washington

b)

John Adams

c)

Sam Adams

20.

Under this system, a heavy guard of destroyers escorted merchant ships back and forth across the Atlantic in groups cutting shipping losses in half by 1917.

a)

Mine and Sweep

b)

Convoy System

c)

Battle Block

21.

Known for carrying pitchers of water to the soldiers, she became known as “Molly Pitcher”. She also took her husband's place at a cannon when he was wounded at the Battle of Monmouth.

a)

Dorothea Dix

b)

Margret Corbin

c)

Mary Ludwig Hayes McCauley

22.

Passed by Congress in May, 1917 it required men to register with the government in order to be randomly selected for military service.

a)

Selective Service Act

b)

American Draft Act

c)

Conscription Policy Act

23.

The law required colonists to purchase special stamped paper for every legal document, license, newspaper, pamphlet and almanac and imposed special “stamp duties” on packages of playing cards and dice.

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Townshend Act

c)

Intolerable Acts

24.

Soldiers often got this by standing in cold, wet trenches for long periods of time without changing into dry socks or boots.

a)

Trench Foot

b)

Boot Blisters

c)

Fungus Foot

25.

The pamphlet that attacked King George III and declared that it was time for the colonists to declare independence.

a)

Federalist Papers

b)

Freedom Document

c)

Common Sense