wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

GMAS Review - Wars

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country was not part of the Central Powers?

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

Bulgaria

2.

Which country was not part of the Allies?

a)

Great Britain

b)

United States

c)

Serbia

d)

Austria-Hungary

3.

Which one is NOT new technology that was used in the war?

a)

poison gas

b)

machine gun

c)

bayonet

d)

tanks

4.

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

Document that gave more power to Germany

b)

Peace agreement to end the war

c)

Agreement to give back some of the Native American's land

d)

agreement to punish Serbia for starting the war

5.

True or False: The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to accept blame and pay 33 billion dollars

a)

False

b)

True

6.

What was the purpose of the League of Nations?

a)

prevent future conflict

b)

to set up alliances

c)

to build up the armies of nations

d)

to divide up the land after the war

7.

During WWI the U.S. government used the Espionage Act to limit what?

a)

natural resources

b)

access to soldiers

c)

1st amendment rights

d)

2nd Amendment rights

8.
Who was the president during WWI
a)
Herbert Hoover
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Robert Taft
d)
Woodrow Wilson
9.
This program provided a retirement income for people over 65.  It also provided unemployment insurance and disability.
a)
AAA
b)
SSA
c)
CCC
d)
REA
10.
US legislation that allowed the US to remain neutral but loan and "sell" ammunition and machinery/equipment to countries when it was in the best interest of the US.
a)
neutrality
b)
militirism
c)
lend lease program
d)
imperialism
11.
This day will live in infamy
a)
December 7, 1941
b)
April 7, 1861
c)
December 25
d)
February 15, 2018
12.

What does this political cartoon best represent?

a)

Public opposition to the League of Nations

b)

German Imperial Fleet discussing a blockade of Mexico

c)

The Zimmerman Telegram

d)

Talks of Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare

13.

In January 1918, President Wilson spoke to Congress about the war aims of the nation. His plan ultimately became known as the _______________________ and was designed to create a lasting peace in the world.

a)

Fourteen Points

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Wilson's suggestions

d)

League of Nations

14.

Below is a list of reasons for the United States entering World War I. What would be the third reason?

German attempts to have Mexico invade the United States, Russia leaving the war (Bolshevik Revolution) & ?

a)

Sunken American battleships

b)

Destroyed American skyscrapers

c)

Exploded nuclear weapons

d)

Unrestricted submarine warfare

15.

In 1919, after communist revolutionaries known as Bolsheviks overthrew the czar in Russia, established the Soviet Union, and called for a worldwide revolution to destroy capitalism, people in the United States began to fear communists. This fear of international communism was called __________________.

a)

Socialism

b)

The Red Scare

c)

The Immigrant Scare

d)

The Isolationism Movement

16.

One of Roosevelt’s major New Deal programs was the Texas Valley Authority (TVA). This was established in 1933 to build dams and power plants along the Rio Grande River and its tributaries.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which legislation was passed during the Second New Deal to give federal assistance to the elderly?

a)

the Wagner Act

b)

the Social Security Act

c)

the Fair Labor Standards Act

d)

the Emergency Banking Relief Act

18.

Dirt loosened by the drought and the poor farming practices that had eroded the soil led to this ecological disaster ____________________.

a)

Hoovervilles

b)

the Dirt Bowl

c)

(TVA)

d)

the Dust Bowl

19.

The WWII project, code named Manhattan Project was doing what?

a)

The U.S. building Nuclear Weapons

b)

Internment Camps built to hold minorities

c)

Secret plant building new airplanes

d)

New submarine technology

20.

Which event sparked the outbreak of WWI?

a)

Attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan

b)

Germany's Invasion of Poland

c)

Bolshevik coup d'etat in Russia

d)

Assassination of the Austrian Archduke

21.

What caused European nations to get involved in WWI

a)

Desire for resources

b)

System of alliances

c)

Fear of outsiders

d)

World domination

22.

What is an alliance?

a)

A formal agreement between countries

b)

A trading relationship

c)

Two countries that each other

d)

Countries that go to war

23.

What is the name of the treaty that ended WWI?

a)

Paris Peace Treaty

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Treaty of London

24.
The United States president at the beginning of WWII was
a)
Hirohito
b)
Harry Truman
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Winston Churchill
25.
The leader of the Soviet Union/Russia during WWII was
a)
FDR
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
Harry Truman
d)
Winston Churchill
26.

Who was the leader in Germany?

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

Adolf Hitler

27.
In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States? 
a)
D-Day on the shores of France
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Invasion of Poland
d)
V-E Day
28.

The map shows which event during WWII?

a)

Allied D-day Invasion

b)

Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

c)

Soviet Invasion of Poland

d)

Nazi Blitzkrieg of Europe

29.

What years did WWII begin and end?

a)

1938-1951

b)

1945-1951

c)

1941-1945

d)

1936-1944

30.

This poster was an icon for

a)

women factory workers during WWII

b)

housewives

c)

women soldiers

d)

nurses

31.

The term appeasement refers to ---

a)

giving in to an aggressor to avoid war

b)

depending on allies to fight for you

c)

disarming to show your unwillingness to fight

d)

standing up for one's beliefs

32.

Which plan aided European countries after World War II?

a)

Marshall Plan

b)

Freedom Plan

c)

Truman Plan

d)

European Plan

33.

Which two cities were attacked with atomic bombs by the United States?

a)

Nagasaki & Hiroshima

b)

Tokyo & Kyoto

c)

Tokyo & Yokohama

d)

Osaka & Kyoto

34.

Which president of the United States died during World War II?

a)

Dwight Eisenhower

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Harry Truman

d)

Woodrow Wilson

35.

Which country completes this diagram

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Japan

d)

Russia

36.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed during period —

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

37.
Which of the following events during WWII brought the United States into the war?
a)
Germany's invasion of Poland
b)
D-Day invasion of Normandy
c)
Nazi Germany's treatment of the Jewish people
d)
Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor
38.
Axis Powers during WWII included:
a)
Great Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union
b)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
c)
Great Britain, France, and Japan
d)
Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union
39.
Allied Powers during WWII included:
a)
Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States
b)
Great Britain, Japan, the Soviet Union, and the United States
c)
Germany, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States
d)
Germany, Japan, Italy, and the United States
40.
America did not want to get involved in other country's conflicts. This was known as __________________________
a)
Imperialism
b)
Axis
c)
Isolationism
d)
Dictatorship
41.
What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944?
a)
They sent thousands of troops to Berlin.
b)
They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.
c)
The fought the Nazi troops in Russia.
d)
They took control of many Japanese islands.
42.
Communication aimed at convincing others of a particular idea or position
a)
Propaganda
b)
Bias
c)
slogan
d)
Name-calling
43.
Hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States but without military action was known as ______.
a)
Marshall Plan
b)
Iron Curtain
c)
Cold War
d)
Brinkmanship
44.
What contributed to the end of Cuban Missile Crisis?
a)
America's secret promise to remove missiles from Turkey.
b)
The discovery that the missles had been removed from Cuba
c)
Castor's promise to restore democracy
d)
Castro's promise to break with the Soviet Union
45.
The ____ granted the president broad military powers in Vietnam
a)
Geneva Accords
b)
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
c)
Marshall Plan
d)
Operation Rolling Thunders
46.
Vietcong
a)
South Vietnam force
b)
North Vietnam force
c)
North Vietnamese forces in South Vietnam
d)
Another name for Communists
47.
Fidel Castro was the leader of which country?
a)
Sweden
b)
Hungary
c)
Cuba
d)
Czechoslavakia
48.
What United States president decided to pull American troops out of Vietnam?
a)
John F. Kennedy
b)
Lyndon B. Johnson 
c)
Dwight Eisenhower
d)
Richard Nixon
49.
Shifting the burden of actual combat from American troops to S. Vietnamese forces.
a)
Vietminization
b)
Vietcong
c)
Internationalism
d)
Linkage
50.
What event sparked significant protests in the United States during the 1960's?
a)
WWII
b)
Vietnam War
c)
Cuban Missile Crisis
d)
WWI
51.
What event caused a negative shift in U.S. public opinion during the Vietnam War?
a)
The Geneva Accords
b)
Operation Rolling Thunder
c)
The Tet Offensive
d)
Gulf of Tonkin
52.
What provided congressional support for escalating military action in Vietnam? 
a)
Cuban Missile Crisis
b)
Battle Of Midway
c)
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 
d)
Bay of Pigs Invasion
53.
All of the following were causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT
a)
Over-valued stocks
b)
Over-production
c)
Debt
d)
Prohibitionof alcohol
54.
The main goal of the New Deal was to:
a)
increase worker wages and benefits.             
b)
increase the number of labor union members
c)
put people to work and end the Depression
d)
end child labor,  prohibition, and racism
55.
The Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) created millions of jobs and put people to work 
a)
building state parks
b)
building schools, libraries, and other public buildings
c)
on public farms and agricultural communities
d)
building electric cooperatives
56.
In S.C., the Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) was responsible for building 
a)
state parks
b)
public buildings like libraries and schools
c)
roads and bridges
d)
electric cooperatives
57.
The event that finally ended the Great Depression was  
a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
The Progressive Movement
d)
The Cold War
58.
What effect did the 21st Amendment have?
a)
It enacted prohibition
b)
It ended prohibition
c)
It gave women suffrage
d)
It gaveAfrican-American men suffrage
59.
New Deal program tasked with providing electricity to the people through dams and other means.
a)
Works Progress Administration
b)
Tennessee Valley Authority
c)
Tennessee Valley Electrical Organization
d)
Civilian Conservation Corps
60.

Which New Deal program was in charge of regulating the stock market?

a)

SEC

b)

Social Security

c)

EBRA

d)

FDIC

61.

Which (original) Enlightenment thinker influenced the writing of the Dec of Independence?

a)

Carl Marx

b)

John Locke

c)

Thomas Paine

d)

Thomas Jefferson

62.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

George Washington

b)

Sam Adams

c)

John Adams

d)

Thomas Jefferson

63.

What was the first battle of the American Revolution?

a)

Guilford Courthouse

b)

Trenton

c)

Yorktown

d)

Lexington & Concord

64.

Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called

a)

Separatists

b)

Patriots

c)

Loyalists

d)

Sons of Liberty

65.

What was the name given to Americans who supported independence?

a)

Tories

b)

Patriots

c)

Separatists

d)

Loyalists

66.

In which battle did Washington cross the Delaware River and ambush the British?

a)

Battle of Princeton

b)

Battle of Trenton

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Battle of Bunker Hill

67.

Which three statements are true of the picture below…

a)

French and Indian War – Washington – Ft Duquesne

b)

Revolutionary War – Boston Tea Party – Freezing temperatures

c)

Revolutionary War – Valley Forge – Crossing the Delaware River

d)

Revolutionary War – Washington – Crossing the Delaware River

68.

Where did the the Patriots suffer through a terrible winter; lacking adequate food, clothing and shelter, but were able to survive due to the leadership of George Washington?

a)

Boston

b)

Philadelphia

c)

Valley Forge

d)

Albany

69.

Which Prussian officer helped train the soldiers of the Continental Army at Valley Forge so that

they would be a more professional and effective fighting force?

a)

Casimir Pulaski

b)

Marquis de Lafayette

c)

Friedrich von Steuben

d)

Juan de Miralles

70.

Victory in this battle led to the surrender of General Cornwallis, and ended the American Revolution creating American independence.

a)

Battle of the Bulge

b)

Battle of Saratoga

c)

Battle of Lexington

d)

Battle of Yorktown

71.
The name given to the southern army.
a)
Confederates
b)
Union
c)
Americans
d)
Military
72.
The name given to the northern army. 
a)
Confederates
b)
Americans
c)
Military
d)
Union
73.
The event held at this location encouraged the start of the civil war and rallied both sides to build up their armies.
a)
Bull Run
b)
Yorktown
c)
Fort Sumter
d)
Appomattox 
74.
This was the president of the Confederate States.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Jefferson Davis
75.
This battle was the turning point in the war.
a)
Battle of Bull Run
b)
Battle of Antietam
c)
Battle of Gettysburg
d)
Battle of Appomattox Courthouse
76.
This is where the Civil War Ended
a)
Yorktown
b)
Richmond
c)
Gettysburg
d)
Appomattox Courthouse

Similar Resources on Wayground

SEJARAH TINGKATAN 4

81 questions

SEJARAH TINGKATAN 4

quiz

Worksheet

•

10th Grade

The Enlightenment

76 questions

The Enlightenment

quiz

Worksheet

•

9th - 12th Grade

EOC US History

76 questions

EOC US History

quiz

Worksheet

•

9th - 12th Grade

APUSH REVIEW Periods 6-9

80 questions

APUSH REVIEW Periods 6-9

quiz

Worksheet

•

10th - 12th Grade

PEMERINTAHAN MILITER JEPANG

80 questions

PEMERINTAHAN MILITER JEPANG

quiz

Worksheet

•

11th Grade

Chapter 18: The Progressive Era Honors Study Guide

80 questions

Chapter 18: The Progressive Era Honors Study Guide

quiz

Worksheet

•

11th Grade

Colonization - Reconstruction Midterm Review

78 questions

Colonization - Reconstruction Midterm Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

9th Grade - University

The Great Depression and The New Deal

77 questions

The Great Depression and The New Deal

quiz

Worksheet

•

11th Grade - University