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WorksheetsCauses and Effects of Global Wars
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 32mins
Which cause of WWI can be best described as the belief that a country/people should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially among countries
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as love for one's country OR wanting one's own country?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
In 1914, Serbian Nationalist (1)________ shot Archduke (2)________ to start World War I.
(1) Gavrilo Princip
(2) Franz Ferdinand
(1) Giuseppe Mazzini
(2) Otto von Bismarck
(1) Adolf Hitler
(2) Wilhelm II
(1) Vladimir Lenin
(2) Nicholas II
(1) Francisco Franco
(2) Alfonso XIII
The German invasion of Belgium brought which country into the war?
Britain
Russia
Italy
Serbia
During World War One, a new type of warfare was created. Which type of warfare was established in WWI?
Biological Warfare
Guerrilla Warfare
Trench Warfare
Aerial Warfare
The stalemate forced both sides to be creative and try new tactics in order to gain the advantage over the other side. What strategy did each side use in order to break the stalemate?
Abandoning the trenches
Appealing to the USA for help
Using air-force strikes
Using their overseas colonies
When World War One began, the United States chose to:
remain neutral
torpedo the Lusitania
join the Triple Entente
declare war on Germany
The Zimmerman Telegram issued in 1917 resulted in:
the entry of the U.S. into WWI
a declaration of war against Mexico
the passage of the Treaty of Versailles
a restriction of immigration from Latin America
During WWI, women supported the war effort by:
fighting in the trenches
going to work in factories
gaining the right to vote
returning to college
What was the major difference between Wilson's 14 Points and the Treaty of Versailles?
The 14 Points wanted peace without victory and the Treaty of Versailles wanted to heavily punish Germany
The 14 Points wanted Germany to pay for the war and the Treaty of Versailles felt all countries should pay for the war
The 14 Points allowed military alliances to continue and the Treaty of Versailles wanted to put an end to them
The 14 Points dissolved Austria-Hungary and the Treaty of Versailles allowed Austria-Hungary to continue to exist
What Two countries were involved in the battle of Britain?
Britain and Italy
U.S and Germany
Britain and Germany
Britain and the Soviet Union
On What Date did the attack on Pearl Harbor Occur?
December 6th, 1941
December 7th, 1941
May 2nd, 1942
December 7th, 1942
What estimated number of Jews were killed in the Holocaust?
Four Million
Seven Million
Ten million
Six million
What was the name of the Nazi Air force of World War two?
The Luftwaffe
The German United Airforce
The R.A.F
The Nazi Sky Force
Who was The Emperor of Japan during WW2?
Emperor Hirohito
Emperor Tojo
Emperor Akimi
Emperor Kuritani
What Dictator Of WW2 Said "It is better to live a one day as a lion than Live one thousand years as a sheep?"
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Theodore Roosevelt
What Two Countries Signed a non-aggression pact in WW2?
Germany and The U.S.A
Britain and Italy
The Soviet Union and Germany
Japan and The U.S
Which country Lost the battle of Midway?
U.S.A
Germany
Soviet Union
Japan
What Strategy did the U.S use to defeat Japan?
Blitzkrieg
Island hopping
guerilla warfare
War of attrition
What U.S president Made the decision to drop an atomic bomb on Japan?
Franklin Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
Harry S. Truman
During WW2 Germany Was a ___.
Communist dictatorship
A Facist State
A Democratic society
An absolute monarchy
On what day did D-day occur?
June 6th, 1944
July, 8th 1943
October 2nd, 1944
June 5, 1945
Who was Prime minister of Britain during WW2?
Nevile Chamberlain
Henry Churchill
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchil
In What country was the battle of Stalingrad fought?
Italy
Japan
Germany
France
Soviet Union
When did World War Two end?
1990
1918
1945
1939
Who was the last to surrender on the Axis in World War Two?
Japan
Italy
Germany
Hungary
Romania
Who captured Berlin?
The USA
The USSR
The UK
France
Why did the USA join World War Two?
Germany attacked New York
Japan bombed Pearl Harbour
Italy took over Florida
Germany told Mexico to attack the USA
Why did the Soviets win against the Germans when they were surrounding Moscow?
The Axis disbanded
The Soviets allied with Finland.
Winter came in Russia and Germany was freezing
The Soviets didn’t win against the Germans.
The famous image of Americans raising a flag on top of a mountain took place where?:
Okinawa.
Iwo Jima.
Stalingrad.
Guadalcanal.
What strategy did the Japanese use towards the end of the war?:
Kamikazes.
U-boats.
Atomic Bombs.
Chemical warfare.
The first (1st) Atomic Bomb was dropped on:
Hiroshima.
Nagasaki.
Tokyo.
None of these.
When did Japan finally surrender?:
Following the second (2nd) Atomic Bomb on Nagasaki.
When U.S. troops invaded and captured Tokyo.
Following the first (1st) Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima.
They never surrendered.
What happened at the Munich Conference in 1938?
Britain and France chose appeasement with Hitler
Great Britain declared war on Germany
Germany sent military to the Rhineland
Hitler committed suicide
Hitler's "lightning war" tactics were also known as the:
Bolshevik
Blitzkreig
Bedlam in Belgium
Birkenbier
The "giving in to" or letting the enemy get what they want to avoid war is when you practice:
Appeasement
Appointment
Apparent
Apleasement
The Manhattan Project was:
Never found after President Franklin Roosevelt passed away
The U.S. development of atomic weapons
A secret mission to invade Germany
I project that involved the Soviet Union
