WorksheetsModule 8 Practice Quiz (US2)
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Select the option that shows the following events in the correct chronological order:
1. Russia mobilizes its army to help Serbia.
2. Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
3. Germany declares war on Russia and France.
4. Germany invades Belgium, and Great Britain declares war on Germany.
5. Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip assassinates Archduke Francis Ferdinand.
5>2>3>4>1
5>3>2>1>4
5>2>1>3>4
5>1>2>4>3
Why did World War I become a stalemate by 1916?
The use of trench warfare prevented either side from gaining territory.
Poor supply lines prevented troops from reaching battlefields quickly.
The use of airplanes damaged the spirits of troops on both sides.
U-boats damaged supply lines and sources of war materials.
Which of the following nations were part of the Allied powers?
Austria-Hungary
France
Germany
Great Britain
Russia
Which of the following nations were part of the Central powers?
Austria-Hungary
France
Germany
Great Britain
Russia
Select the option that shows events in the correct chronological order:
1. The United States enters the war.
2. Germany resumes the attacking of neutral ships.
3. American newspapers publish the Zimmermann Note.
4. President Wilson announces that the United States would stay neutral in the war.
5. Germany sinks the Lusitania and the Sussex and then pledges not to attack ships without warning.
4>5>1>2>3
4>5>3>2>1
4>5>2>3>1
4>5>3>1>2
How did the role of women change during World War I?
Many women worked outside the home for the first time.
Many women served as teachers in the absence of male teachers.
Many women fought on the front lines alongside men for the first time.
Many women stayed at home to raise children and plant victory gardens.
Why did Mexican Americans and African Americans migrate to the North during World War I?
to work on farms picking crops for the army
to find work in factories manufacturing weapons
to work on plantations picking cotton for army uniforms
to find work in mines producing iron to be made into steel
Who were the “Harlem Hellfighters”?
an American group of sea captains who escorted Allied merchant ships
a Tennessee unit containing Alvin York, who captured 132 German prisoners
an African American unit that spent more time in combat than any other American unit
a Republican group of senators who rejected Henry Cabot Lodge’s objection to the Treaty of Versailles
Which of the following led to the defeat of Germany in World War I? Choose the THREE correct answers.
sailors leaving naval bases
food riots and strikes occurring
too few soldiers to fight in battle
Bolsheviks overthrowing the government
the entry of the United States into the war
What was Germany forced to give up in signing an armistice in 1918?
the right to elect government officials
all farms producing food for soldiers
the right to defend itself
all conquered territories
Which of the following were parts of President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points? Choose the FOUR correct answers.
ending secret alliances
reducing armies and navies
requiring the losing countries to pay for the war
allowing people to choose their own government
establishing an international peacekeeping organization
Why did the U.S. Senate fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
Many senators objected to receiving reparation payments from Germany.
Many senators feared that the terms of the treaty were too harsh on Germany.
Many senators objected to including the United States in the League of Nations.
Many senators feared that including the United States in the League of Nations would prevent war.
Which of the following were effects of World War I? Choose the THREE correct answers.
the creation of new countries
millions of casualties on both sides
widespread destruction of U.S. farmland
a new type of government in France
most European countries deeply in debt
