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world war 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

World War 1 took place from:

a)
b)
c)
2.

The United States wanted to remain neutral during the war.

a)

true

b)

false

3.
The spark that ignited World War 1 
a)
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
b)
Germany attacking Belgium
c)
Russian support of Serbia
d)
The sinking of the Lusitania
4.
Formal friendship between nations are called:
a)
treaties
b)
alliances
c)
clubs
d)
democracies
5.
Which of the following countries was not an Allied Power in World War 1?
a)
Germany and Italy
b)
the United States and France
c)
Britain and France
d)
Germany and Austria-Hungary
6.

In WWI, which side did France fight for?

a)

The Allied Powers

b)

The Central Powers

7.

What happened to the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie?

a)

They were assassinated

b)

They were sent to prison

c)

They led the German Army

d)

They were invited to dinner by the Serbian nationalists

8.
What year did the United States join the Allied Powers to fight Germany and the Central Powers? 
a)
1989
b)
1917
c)
1861
d)
1865
9.

Did you enjoy hearing jazz music today?

a)

Loved it!

b)

Not really!

c)

It was okay!

d)

Hated it!

10.
A great jazz musician who helped the 1920s become known as the "Jazz Age"
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Babe Ruth
c)
Louis Armstrong
d)
Langston Hughes
11.
One of the greatest baseball players of all time, who helped professional sports become popular. 
a)
Babe Ruth
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Charles Lindbergh
d)
Henry Ford
12.
A great aviator who became the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by himself.
a)
Langston  Hughes
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Henry Ford
d)
Charles Lindbergh
13.
Began mass production of his automobiles using the assembly line, making them affordable for average Americans.
a)
Charles Lindbergh
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
George Ford
14.

What team did Babe Ruth play for in the 1920s?

a)

The Chicago Cubs

b)

The Atlanta Braves

c)

The New York Yankees

d)

The Boston Redsox

15.

Jazz music developed among __________________________.

a)

African Americans

b)

Latinos

c)

New York Cubans

d)

people for New Orleans

16.

Where was Louis Armstrong from?

a)

New York City

b)

Chicago

c)

Atlanta

d)

New Orleans

17.

Before the United States entered WWI, direct conflicts between the US and Germany arose due to what?

a)

German arrests of US citizens in Europe.

b)

German declarations of war on US allies.

c)

German spies operating in the US.

d)

German attacks on ships from the US.

18.

What was one effect of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania?

a)

The American people started to support entering WWI.

b)

The American people started to support going to war with Mexico.

c)

The American people demanded the US to declare war on Spain.

d)

The American people demanded the US to join the League of Nations.

19.

how many men were drafted by the united states

a)

4 million

b)

100

c)

0

d)

4 billion

20.

who lost ww1

a)

the central powers

b)

nobody

c)

the allies