WorksheetsUnit 9 Review WWI & Russian Revolution
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 29mins
A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding WWI
Triple Alliance
Militarism
Triple Entente
The Balkans
A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
Triple Alliance
Militarism
Triple Entente
The Balkans
A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding WWI
Triple Alliance
Militarism
Triple Entente
The Balkans
The region of Southeastern Europe now occupied by Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, the European part of Turkey, and the former republics of Yugoslavia
Triple Alliance
Militarism
Triple Entente
The Balkans
A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
Total War
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Allied Powers
Central Powers
Duke Assassinated that sparked WWI
Total War
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Allied Powers
Central Powers
WWI, the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia, along with the other nations that fought on their side
Total War
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Allied Powers
Central Powers
WWI, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side
Total War
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Allied Powers
Central Powers
The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship found in an enemy's waters
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Battle of Verdun
Trench Warfare
Battlefront
11 month battle in which 1 million soldiers were killed or wounded
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Battle of Verdun
Trench Warfare
Battlefront
A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Battle of Verdun
Trench Warfare
Battlefront
Place in which soldiers do battle
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Battle of Verdun
Trench Warfare
Battlefront
War effort at home, making weapons rationing food.
Home Front
Conscription
Zimmerman Telegram
Rationing
Enlistment into a war by force
Home Front
Conscription
Zimmerman Telegram
Rationing
Telegram intercepted by Britain from Germany that said if Mexico attacked USA then Germany would help they gain back land lost in the Spanish American War
Home Front
Conscription
Zimmerman Telegram
Rationing
the limiting of the amounts of gods people can buy
Home Front
Conscription
Zimmerman Telegram
Rationing
a group of revolutionary Russian Marxists who took control of Russia's government in November 1917
Bolsheviks
Communism
Czar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
An economic system in which all means of production are owned by the people, private property does not exist, and all goods and services are shared equally
Bolsheviks
Communism
Czar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
Last king of Russia
Bolsheviks
Communism
Czar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
Communist revolutionary who led the Bolsheviks
Bolsheviks
Communism
Czar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
The new government in Russia after Bolshevik Revolution
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Stalin's Five Year Plans
Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points
Dictator in Soviet Union after Lenin died
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Stalin's Five Year Plans
Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points
Plans outlined by Joseph Stalin in 1928 for the development of the Soviet Union's economy
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Stalin's Five Year Plans
Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points
Plan to prevent another war from happening
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Stalin's Five Year Plans
Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points
Economic version of imperialism established after treaty of Versailles in Middle East
Mandate System
Treaty of Versailles
Reparations
The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I
Mandate System
Treaty of Versailles
Reparations
Payment for damages during a war
Mandate System
Treaty of Versailles
Reparations
Which country fills in the blank space on this chart?
Russia
Italy
Bulgaria
Ottoman empire
“"The second bullet struck the Archduke close to the heart. He uttered only one word, 'Sofia' — a call to his stricken wife. Then his head fell back and he collapsed. He died almost instantly.” —Borjove Jevtic, co-conspirator
What was the reason behind the incident described in this passage?
ethnic conflict in the Ottoman empire
extreme militarism in Germany
Serbian nationalism
economic competition between France and Germany
These soldiers are marching through Belgium in August 1914, an action that
was intended to insure the quick defeat of Germany.
violated the Schlieffen Plan.
broke the stalemate on the Western Front.
brought Britain into the war.
What impact did rapid-fire machine guns have on the course of the war?
They gave Germany a strong technological advantage on the Eastern Front.
They contributed to high casualty rates by allowing troops to attack targets miles away.
They supported Allied offensives by allowing troops to move into "no-man's land."
They helped prolong the stalemate because they made it difficult for troops to advance.
What was the immediate result of the sinking of the British liner Lusitania by a German u-boat?
Britain instituted a naval blockade of German ports.
The United States entered the war on the Allied side.
Germany resumed unrestricted submarine warfare against the Allies.
Woodrow Wilson threatened to cut diplomatic ties with Germany.
What is one a reason for the staggering casualties that Russia suffered in World War I?
the ongoing civil war between the Whites and the Reds
a poorly equipped army
the long stalemate on the Western Front
the necessity of fighting a war on two fronts
The image shown here could best be used to illustrate which of the following causes of World War I?
extreme nationalism
economic rivalry
the alliance system
militarism
Which phrase completes this chart?
Was attacked by Germany
Was bound to honor its alliance with France
Pledged to defend Belgium
Supported Pan-Slavism
“There were vast stretches of mud, of fields once cultivated, but now scarred with pits ... rusty barbed wires. The roads were rivers of clay. They were lined with dugouts, cellars, and caves.” —Richard Harding Davis, war correspondent
This passage describes the impact of
total war.
poison gas.
trench warfare.
the use of airplanes in World War I.
The military technology shown in this illustration was important in World War I because it allowed
troops to attack targets more than 100 miles away.
gunners to mow down waves of advancing soldiers.
soldiers on land to target submarines at sea.
advancing troops to smash through trenches.
Which type of military technology played the largest role in creating the long stalemate on the Western Front?
u-boats
zeppelins
tanks
machine guns
Which sentence completes this chart?
The majority of the economic reparations were to be borne by Germany and the rest by Austria-Hungary.
All nations involved in the war were to bear an equal burden of economic reparations.
The financial reparations were to be divided equally among the Central Powers.
Germany was forced to assume complete responsibility for financial reparations.
The chief goal of the League of Nations was to
enforce the Treaty of Versailles.
end imperialism.
prevent future wars.
create a united European state.
What did the pogroms do that occurred in the late 19th-century Russia do?
violently persecute Jews
kill all the kulaks
enlist the aid of foreigners
establish a Communist council
Who were the Bolsheviks?
soldiers in the White Army
radical Russian Marxist revolutionaries
members of the Duma, Russia's parliament
followers of Rasputin
In or near which city did the westernmost civil war battle take place?
Murmansk
Petrograd
Brest-Litovsk
Archangel
Which territories were lost under the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland
Romania, Turkey, China, Mongolia
Brest-Litovsk, Ukraine, Russia
all of the these
What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
patriotism
What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe?
the Middle-East
Alsace-Lorraine
Austria-Hungary
the Balkan Peninsula
Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?
Attack France first, then Russia.
Attack Russia first, then France.
Send half of the army to France and half to Russia.
Ally with Russia to fight France.
Which nation's actions caused the United States to fight in World War I?
Russia
Mexico
Germany
Austria-Hungary
What action on November 11, 1918, brought World War I to an end?
An armistice was signed.
A surrender was given.
A propaganda campaign was waged.
The allies won a major battle.
Who was forced to assume sole responsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Italy
Which of the following countries completely changed its name after World War I?
Germany
Romania
Great Britain
Ottoman Empire
From which country did Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Yugoslavia gain independence?
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Ottoman Empire
How many more troops did the Allied Powers have than the Central Powers?
19 million
23 million
42 million
65 million
Which nation lost the most troops?
Russia
France
Italy
Germany
Which countries each lost more than a million troops from battlefield deaths?
USA, British Empire, France, Russia
Austria-Hungary, France, Russia, Germany
Ottoman Empire, Italy, France, Germany
all of these
Which country lost the smallest number of troops from battlefield deaths?
Ottoman Empire
British Empire
USA
France
How many troops did Russia lose, even though it pulled out of the war early?
1,700
17,000
1,700,000
17,000,000
