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Unit 7:World War I- Vocab Quiz Practice

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of ALLIANCES?

a)

agreements between nations to aid and protect one another

b)

an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.

2.

What is the definition of CENTRAL POWERS?

a)

Group of nations in WWI that included Britain, France, Russia, and later the US

b)

Group of nations in WWI that included Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire

3.

What is the definition of ALLIED FORCES?

a)

Group of nations in WWI that included Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire

b)

group of nations in WWI that included Britain, France, Russia, and later the US

4.

What is the definition of ARMISTICE?

a)

agreements between nations to aid and protect one another

b)

an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.

5.

ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND was the heir to which country's throne?

a)

Germany

b)

Ottoman Empire

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

France

6.

What is the definition of DICTATOR?

a)

A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war

b)

A political system in which the government has total control over the lives of individual citizens.

c)

A refusal to take part in a war between other nations

d)

A ruler who has complete power over a country

7.

The FOURTEEN POINTS was war aims outlined by which president?

a)

William McKinley in 1900

b)

William Taft in 1910

c)

Woodrow Wilson in 1918

d)

Theodore Roosevelt in 1909

8.

What is the definition of LEAGUE OF NATIONS?

a)

Treaty that ended WWI. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.

b)

an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations

c)

A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort

d)

A political system in which the government has total control over the lives of individual citizens.

9.

MILITARISM is the build up and keeping a strong .....?

a)

Army

b)

Navy

c)

Cavalry

d)

Military

10.

What is the definition of NATIONALISM?

a)

A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country

b)

A refusal to take part in a war between other nations

c)

A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort

d)

Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent's cause.

11.

What is the definition of NEUTRALITY?

a)

The ability to pick sides during war

b)

A refusal to take part in a war between other nations

c)

Sneaking up on the opponent

d)

Not winning any money, but not losing any money either

12.

The TREATY OF _________ ended WWI, and blamed Germany as well as handed down harsh punishment?

a)

Versailles

b)

Versace

c)

Venus

d)

Paris

13.

What is the definition of TOTAL WAR?

a)

When both sides try to totally destroy the others buildings, bridges and airports

b)

A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort

c)

A conflict in which every weapon is allowed to use

d)

When the war is totally done

14.

A political system in which the government has total control over the lives of individual citizens.

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Communism

c)

Republic

d)

Democracy

15.

TRENCH WARFARE is a type of combat where opposing troops fight from

a)

Trees

b)

Benches

c)

Trenches

d)

Trench coats

16.

What is the definition of PROPAGANDA?

a)

Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent's cause.

b)

Intimidating an opponent with physical force

c)

using props on the evening news

d)

Sending information into space by using "ganda" satellite technology