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WWI and League of Nations Quiz (Chapter 2)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of this cartoon? (3 marks)

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2.

Which of the following countries was NOT part of the Allies?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Britain

d)

Russia

3.

On which date do we celebrate Poppy Day?

a)

November 11

b)

October 31

c)

January 1

d)

June 6

4.

Please name a member of the Central Powers.

(a)  

5.

Why did Germany enter World War I? Please include 2 reasons.

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6.

The assassination of this person led to World War I

(a)  

7.

Which of the Fourteen Points was most important in preventing future wars?

a)

League of Nations

b)

No secret alliances

c)

Removal of economic barriers

d)

Absolute freedom of seas

8.

This forced Germany to accept full blame for WWI.

a)

Fourteen Points

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Armistice

d)

Red Scare

9.
World War I began in ____ and ended in _____.
a)
1914, 1917
b)

1917, 1918

c)
1914, 1918
10.

Who was not allowed to join the League of Nations at first?

a)

Germany and Russia

b)

Germany and Italy

c)

Germany and Japan

d)

Germany and France

11.
Which one of the following was NOT a method used to achieve the League of Nation's aims
a)
Disarmament
b)
Arbitration
c)
War
d)
Collective Security
12.

What was the purpose of the League of Nations? 

a)

To prevent another world war from happening

b)

Promote world peace

c)

Avoid a repetition of the horrors of the Great War

d)

All of the above

13.

Which countries were the first to join the League of Nations?

a)

Britain and France

b)

Germany and Russia

c)

Brazil and Ecuador

d)

None of the above

14.

Which of the following countries did NOT fight in World War I?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

United States of America

d)

Britain

15.

What is the name of the treaty that created the League of Nations?

a)

Treaty of Vessels

b)

Treaty of Germany

c)

Treaty of Versale

d)

Treaty of Versailles

16.

What does MANIA stand for in regards to World War I?

a)

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Assassination

b)

Insanity

c)

Manchuria, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Assassination

d)

Malaya, Austria-Hungary, November, India, Australia

17.

Why did the USA choose not to join the League of Nations? Give one reason.

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18.

Was the League of Nations a failure by 1939? Why or Why not? Give 3 reasons to support your answer.

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19.
What are reparations?
a)
Payments Germany was forced to pay
b)
Repairs and improvements made to Germany
c)
Money that France would donate to Germany to help rebuild
d)
Payments that Russia would give to the Ottoman Empire
20.
True or false?  Germany had to get rid of its air force, submarines, and large battleships due to the Treaty of Versailles.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Payment for damages after a war is called
a)
Demilitarization
b)
Self-determination
c)
Reparations
22.

What was No Man's Land?

a)

The area behind the trenches

b)

The homefront

c)

The area in between the trenches

d)

The Trenches

23.

Which of these is a type of fighting used in World War One?

a)

Trench Warfare

b)

Atomic Bomb

c)

Guerilla Warfare

d)

No-Man's Land

24.

What was Shell Shock?

a)

When you get sand in your eye, on the beach

b)

Mental damage caused by the horrors of war

c)

Getting hit by a shell in the face

d)

Bombs which were made of shells, typically thrown over by the Germans

25.

Which of these world leaders was NOT part of the Big Three?

a)

David Lloyd George

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Georges Clemenceau

d)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

26.

What does this source tell you about life in the trenches of World War I? Give at least 2 examples.

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27.

Which of the following was NOT a term of the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

Some European Nations' boundaries were redrawn

b)

Germany had to claim responsibility for starting World War I

c)

New European Nations were created.

d)

Germany was not to be punished for its role in World War I.

28.

Of the following, which country was a permanent member of in the League of Nations?

a)

USA

b)

Soviet Union

c)

France

d)

Germany

29.

The Treaty stated that Germany could only keep ____________________ soldiers.

a)

10,000

b)

100,000

c)

1,000,000

d)

10,000,000

30.

The United States tried to stay out of the war for several years, this is called

a)

Nationalism

b)

Neutrality

c)

Imperialism

d)

Militarism