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WorksheetsMr. Scott's World History- WWI
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of the following helped the Allies to achieve the breakthrough they sought in World War I?
The Russian Revolution
The Involvement of the United States
The Waging of Total War
The Battle of Somme
World War I was more destructive than earlier wars because
The armies were more ruthless
It lasted longer
Modern Weapons were more deadly
Airplanes could drop massive bombs
Why was it difficult to gain an advantage over the enemy in trench warfare?
To many soldiers died of disease in the trenches
The machine gun made it nearly impossible for troops to advance
No weapons were used
To few soldiers were willing to kill the enemy
Which of the following statements is true regarding the role of women during World War I? a. They contributed little to the war effort.
They contributed little to the war effort
Their role differed very little from their role during peace time.
They kept their nations' economies going during the war
They focused their efforts on ending the war
Which of the following ended Russia’s involvement in World War I?
Russian Revolution
battle of Gallipoli
the attack on the Lusitania
battle of Caporetto
The Treaty of Versailles resulted in all of the following EXCEPT
German payment of reparations.
reduced the size of Germany.
reduced the German army
instilled national pride in the German people
Americans suffered the least amount of casualties during the war because they
had highly advanced weapons.
were better skilled in the art of war
were “fresh troops” in a war of old soldiers
didn’t enter the war until 1917
The Zimmerman telegram
gave the U.S. an ultimatum
offered Mexico Hitler
tried to warn Americans of the Lusitania attack
turned Americans against Germany
Germany was correct in their insistence that
the Lusitania carried arms on board as its cargo.
the Schlieffen Plan would work.
unrestricted u-boat warfare would end the war before Americans could mobilize
Great Britain’s navy was to weak to carry out a significant blockade
Which of the following was not a cause of World War I?
American isolationism
Imperialist competition
The stockpiling of weapons
European nationalism
The treaty ending the World War I was called
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Verdun
Where did the assassination that triggered World War I occur?
Bosnia
Belgium
Alsace-Lorraine
Ottoman Empire
What did the Allies use to overcome the threat of German U-boats?
airplanes
groups of guarded ships called convoys
ships flying neutral flags
a fleet of American submarines
Which weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced in World War I?
battle front trenches
airplanes and tanks
hydrogen bombs
pistols & bayonets
Which of the following nations was not a member of the "Big Four"?
Italy
France
Russia
Great Britain
The treaty that allowed Germany to concentrate all of their troops on the Western front was called
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Verdun
Which country made the first declaration of war?
Germany
Serbia
Russia
Austria - Hungary
Germany’s plan for fighting France and Russia was called?
The Hindenburg Plan
Operation Barbarossa
The Schlieffen Plan
Sturm und Drang
Which battle lasted for almost 11 months, the longest of the war?
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Messines Ridge
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Passchendaele
On which two fronts did Germany fight during World War I?
Russia to the east and Italy to the south.
France to the west and Belgium to the north.
Russia to the east and France to the west.
Switzerland to the south and Russia to the east
What was the area in between the trenches called during WWI ?
The great soldier zone
No man's land
The Dead zone
No tolerance land
a war where one’s enemy is worn down to the point of collapse by
War of Attrition
Total War
Imperialism
Militarism
Trying to build up an empire , by taking control of weaker nations
War of Attrition
Total War
Imperialism
Militarism
all people and resources to the war effort and imposing censorship of the press
War of Attrition
Total War
Imperialism
Militarism
a peace plan by President Wilson that called for the League of Nations
14 Points
Stalemate
Alliance
League of Nations
deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
14 Points
Stalemate
Alliance
League of Nations
agreements or promises to defend and help another country
14 Points
Stalemate
Alliance
League of Nations
