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WWI Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A system in which countries agree to defend each other or to advance common causes

a)

Militarism

b)

Armistice

c)

Alliance

d)

Trench Warfare

2.

A temporary agreement to end fighting

a)

Treaty

b)

Armistice

3.

The desire to stay out of world events

a)

Treaty

b)

Alliance

c)

Armistice

d)

Isolationism

4.

The United States used the picture below to get men to enlist in the army or other military. What is this an example of?

a)

yellow journalism

b)

Propaganda

c)

dabbing

d)

war ration

5.
The position of not favoring or supporting either side in a dispute
a)
Truce 
b)
Non Bias 
c)
Alliance 
d)
Neutrality
6.
A people or a government maintaining a strong military force and prepared to use it aggresively to defend or promote national interests
a)
Militarism
b)
Nationalism 
c)
Imperialism 
d)
Boiceinism 
7.

What are "the compensations paid by a defeated nation for the damage or injury it inflicted during a war"?

a)

Reparations

b)

Restitutions

c)

Amends

d)

Redresses

8.

What is "a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation"?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Militarism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Ethnocentrism

9.

What was "the 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nations, borders, and war reparations"?

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Treaty of Paris (1919)

c)

Treaty of London

d)

Treaty of Vienna

10.

Policy or belief in a strong military force.

a)

Pacifism

b)

Militarism

c)

Scholasticism

d)

Nationalism

11.

"We hoped that an ___________ would be reached soon to end the war."

a)

armistice

b)

amnesty

c)

ultimatum

d)

exit strategy

12.

An agreement between people, groups, or nations to work together toward a common goal.

a)

Alliance

b)

Committee

c)

Armistice

d)

Truce

13.

A set amount of food or supplies given out, especially during war.

a)

Ration

b)

Proportion

c)

Concession

d)

Ration

14.

"The soldiers dug a ________, which they hoped would protect them during the battle."

a)

hole

b)

trench

c)

tunnel

d)

grave

15.

The United Kingdom (Britain), France, and Russia were leading...

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Spheres of Influence

16.

Germany and Austria-Hungary were the leading...

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Spheres of Influence

17.

The Lusitania was a ______________ sunk by German u-boats

a)

American u-boat

b)

passenger ship which included Americans

c)

Black Star Line ship headed to Ghana

d)

whaling vessel

18.
Desolate area between opposing sides trenches
a)
No man's land
b)
Everyone's land
c)
Dead space
d)
Time zone