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WorksheetsWorld War I Review
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 24mins
The partial outline below describes what important historical developments?
I. ____________________
A. Growing nationalism in Europe
B. Growing militarism in Europe
C. The creation of secret alliances
The colonization of Africa and Asia
The rise of democracy
The causes of communism
The causes of WWI
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the immediate cause of which conflict?
World War I
The Franco-Prussian War
World War II
The Russo-Japanese War
Which of the following best describes warfare during World War I?
Naval battles between ships fighting over trade routes
Quick attacks with coordinated aircraft, artillery, and infantry
Guerrilla combatants attacking from behind trees and in cities
Soldiers digging in trenches and coming out over the top to attack
Using its industrial might to prepare for World War I, Germany was ____________ (Complete this sentence using the best possible answer below)
unable to prevent workers from striking
able to produce weapons at maximum capacity, matching the industrial might of rival England
unable to produce enough supplies to remain in the war
able to produce enough submarines to sink the British fleet
Which of the following were most helpful in ending the stalemate of trench warfare during World War I? (Think, which of these options successfully overcame trench warfare by breaking through enemy troop formations)
Airplanes and U-boats
Tanks and airplanes
Hand grenades and U-boats
Mines and hand grenades
Which statement about the technology developed during World War I is correct?
The new technology led to fewer refugees being displaced from their homes during the conflict.
The new technology created deadlier weapons which led to increased military casualties in battles fought during the conflict.
The new technology led to smaller nations joining large empires following the conflict.
The new technology led to a reduced focus on transportation improvements following the conflict.
Which factor contributed most to the beginning of World War I? (Think, which cause of WWI turned a regional conflict into a international conflict)
communist ideology
economic depression
secret alliances
territorial disputes
Which countries were members of the Triple Alliance, later known as the Central Powers? Pick all below options that apply.
Great Britain
France
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire
All of the following are regarded as primary causes of World War I except___________
alliances.
nationalism.
militarism.
communism.
Imperialism.
Germany’s entrance into World War I was based on a pre-arranged agreement with Austria-Hungary. This is an example of ___________ (Think, main causes for WWI)
a treaty.
a contract.
an ultimatum.
an alliance.
What was an immediate result of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914?
Germany signed a peace treaty
Great Britain formed an alliance with Belgium
Russia’s monarch was overthrown
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after Serbia refused to take responsibility for the assassination
Whose death was the IMMEDIATE cause of World War I?
Franz Ferdinand
Emperor Josef
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
What was the most deadly weapon of World War I?
Bombs
Bayonets
Grenades
Machine guns
When did the US enter World War I?
1919
1917
1918
1900
Which central power got all the blame for World War I?
Austria Hungary
Ottoman empire
USA
Germany
Which of the following describes the United States' feelings at the beginning of the war?
neutral
aggressive
biased
In World War I, the new strategy of trench warfare was an effective way to
exchange secret messages
improve the living conditions of soldiers
defend a position by fighting from within deep ditches
Who represented the U.S. at the Treaty of Versailles?
Woodrow Wilson
Vladimir Lenon
Franz Ferdinand
An agreement to ceasefire, or stop fighting, that allowed peace talks to begin is known as an...
Armistice
Reparation
Peace treaty
Treaty of Versailles
British passenger liner (ship) sunk by German U-boats that fueled anti-German feelings in the U.S.
Titanic
Lusitania
SS Nimitz
The final peace settlement of World War I
Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
Imperialism
Payment for war damages
Great Migration
Imperialism
Reparations
The allied powers were
U.S., Austria Hungary, Russia
U.S., Germany, Russia, France
U.S., Great Britain, Russia, France
Which of the following was NOT an advancement in warfare in WWI?
the tank
guns
gas warfare
What coded message caused the U.S. to enter the war?
Zimmerman Telegram
Treaty of Versailles
Wilson's 14 points
World War I began in ____ and fighting ended in _____.
1914, 1917
1917, 1918
1914, 1918
The German people thought that the Treaty of Versailles that their government signed and agreed to was?
Unfair
Fair
Helpful
Necessary
Because of the Treaty of Versailles …
Germany had to give up their overseas colonies and European territory
Germany had to pay war reparations to the Allies
Germany had to reduce the size of their military
ALL OF THE ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
Which term means a country is separating itself from other countries?
Alliance
Isolationism
Nationalism
Neutrality
Which term means not taking a side in a conflict?
Isolationism
Neutrality
Alliance
Nationalism
Who was the president of the US during World War I?
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Andrew Jackson
Abe Lincoln
__________ is loyalty to one's country.
League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles
Trench warfare
Nationalism
In the beginning of World War I, the US was a part of the war. True or False
True
False
Where did World War I take place?
America
Europe
Mexico
Africa
This poster is an example of how the United States increased the number of men serving in the military.
Conscription
Recruitment
Uncle Sam
Draft
"Allies owing American businesses billions of dollars" and "German U-boats sinking Allied supply ships" can be considered examples of?
Wilson's Domestic Strategies
1914 Causes of World War I
Causes of America's entry in the Great War
Part of Wilson's 14 Points
