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WorksheetsWW1 Quiz
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
One cause of WW1 that involved the nations of Europe being jealous of each other's territories in Africa and Asia.
Imperialism
Nationalism
Alliances
Militarism
How did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany?
divided Germany into four colonies
took away German territory in Spain and Britain
forced Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations
Germany was not punished
This term included nationalistic Serbians who planned on and succeeded in killing Franz Ferdinand
Black Hand
Doughboy
Lusitania
Which country was heavily punished and forced to take the blame for the war?
USA
Italy
Germany
Spain
Which country dropped out of the war early due to a revolution back at home?
USA
France
Italy
Russia
An agreement between nations to unite for a common cause or to help each other out is
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
No Man's Land was the name for
area between 2 enemies' trenches
burial ground
bathroom area
none of the above
Why was nationalism a cause of the war?
major European nations wanted to be the most powerful
major European nations wanted to live in peace with other countries
major European nations wanted all the countries to have equal power
Why did nations get involved in imperialism?
to improve their governments and politics
to get rid of absolute monarchs
to get natural resources cheaply for their factories
How did the Treaty of Versailles affect the German army?
the German army increased its spending
the German army was forced to decrease its amount of soldiers
the German army was granted more military power
What was the purpose of propaganda during the war?
to intimidate the enemy
to start the war
to end the war
to create emotion and influence people to help out in some way
Which single event started a chain of events leading to war?
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Sinking of the Titanic
Germany attacked France
What does then acronym M.A.I.N stand for?
Mind map, Alliances, Imperialism, Nuclear Age
Militarism, Anarchy, Internationalism, Never again
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Motivation, Antwerp, Imperialism, Nation state
Which of the following best describes what militarism means?
The militarisation of family life
A focus within a country on increasing the strength of the military. This is achieved by growing the armed forces and spending on military equipment
A focus on the dominance of one country's military over another
The militarisation of cultural life in one or more societies. This is achieved by the use of propaganda in all aspects of public life.
What actually is imperialism?
The process of forcing one's culture on an inferior people
The process of a country maintaining control over the economic affairs of a neighbouring country
The process of a country gaining and maintaining control over other countries, regions or territories for religious reasons.
The process of a country gaining and maintaining control over other countries, regions or territories for economic, cultural or strategic (military) reasons.
Which best describes what an alliance is?
A series of agreements (alliances) formed between countries in order to work together to achieve peace and prosperity
A series of agreements (alliances) formed between countries in order to instigate war in Africa
A series of agreements (alliances) formed between countries In order to work together to achieve shared goals and support each other in times of conflict.
A series of agreements (alliances) formed between countries in order to work together to support each other in times of economic downturn.
What actually is nationalism?
Having no pride in, or love of, one’s country. The idea that one nation’s culture and interests are inferior to those of another nation in Europe.
An average sense of pride in, and love of, one’s country. The idea that one nation’s culture and interests are somewhat important to those of another country.
An extreme sense of pride in, and love of, one’s culture. The idea that one nation’s culture are superior to those of another race of people.
An extreme sense of pride in, and love of, one’s country. The idea that one nation’s culture and interests are superior to those of another nation.
What issues led to the American involvement in WW1?
Yellow Journalism, DeLome Letter, Sinking of the USS Maine
Sinking of the Lusitania, Zimmerman Note, Unrestricted submarine warfare
The invasion of Poland, Soviet Non Aggression Pact, Pearl Harbor, Munich Conference
T or F: New countries were created after WW1
True
False
During World War I, the western front in Europe was characterized by
destroyed villages and cities
trenches
submarines
cargo ships
