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World War I Pt. 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______________________ is when a country builds up their military to be competitive in the world.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

2.

_____________________ is an intense love of your country and/or ethnic group, on the basis that your country/ethnic group is somehow superior to other countries.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialsim

d)

Nationalism

3.

___________________ is the process of a country expanding their power and influence by taking over other countries and land.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialsim

d)

Nationalism

4.

__________________are when countries make “friendships” based on mutual benefits. These benefits could be protection, influence, or money.

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialsim

d)

Nationalism

5.

Which of the following factors contributed to the cause of World War I? (PICK 4!)

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

e)

Industrialism

6.

True or False: The "Spark" that set off World War I was the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary

a)

True

b)

False

7.

At the time, this war was called "The Great War". Why does it fit the description of a world war even though all of the major powers were in Europe?

a)

The major European powers didn't consider the rest of the world worth considering.

b)

Alliances with countries on other continents made it a world war.

c)

Imperialism led to these countries having colonies on other continents and when they went to war, so did their colonies.

d)

Nationalism made other countries jump in to this war to prove they were awesome.

8.

The main style of warfare used in World War I was known as

a)

Trench Foot

b)

Siege Warfare

c)

Submarine Warfare

d)

Trench Warfare

9.

This space between the trenches was known as

a)

Woman's Land

b)

No Man's Land

c)

Disneyland

d)

Wonderland

10.

True or false: The combination of old tactics (like Face to Face fighting) and new technology was a big part of what made World War I so deadly.

a)

True

b)

False