WorksheetsUnit 10 - World War I
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 24mins
What were the MAIN causes of World War I?
What was the name of the group that the assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand belong to?
The White Hand
The Red Hand
The Black Hand
The Blue Hand
Who was the assassin that killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie?
Otto von Bismarck
Gavrilo Princip
Nicholas Romanov
Gary Principle
What was the policy of glorifying military power and keeping a large army during peace called?
an alliance
militarism
imperialism
nationalism
What was a union of mutual benefit called?
an alliance
militarism
imperialism
nationalism
What countries made up the alliance called the Triple Alliance?
Germany
Italy
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Which 6 countries were considered the Super SIx?
What countries made up the alliance called the Triple Entente?
Great Britain
Italy
Russia
France
Who was the ruler of Germany at the start of World War I?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Czar Nicholas II
King George V
Otto von Bismarck
Who was the ruler of Russia at the start of World War I?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Czar Nicholas II
King George V
Otto von Bismarck
Who was the ruler of Great Britain at the start of World War I?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Czar Nicholas II
King George V
Otto von Bismarck
What was the spark that started World War I?
the assassination of King Leopold II
the assassination of Prince Albert
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The assassination of Czar Alexander II
Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, assassinated?
Belgrade
Vienna
Budapest
Sarajevo
What is it called when a stronger country taking control of another country?
an alliance
militarism
imperialism
nationalism
After the assassination, which country declared war on Serbia?
Italy
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Which country mobilized its troops on the German border as soon as war was declared?
Italy
France
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Which countries made up up the Central Powers?
What is it to have pride in your own country especially to the exclusion or harming of other countries?
an alliance
militarism
imperialism
nationalism
Which countries made up up the Allied Powers?
World War I was known as the _______ War
Mistake
Huge
Great
Last
What was the Schlieffen plan?
a plan to avoid going to war for Germany
a plan to avoid a 2 front war for Germany
a plan to invade the U.S. by Germany
a plan colonize South America by Germany
Did the Schlieffen plan work?
No
Yes
Why were the European countries able to develop more modern and deadly weapons during World War I?
The French revolution
The Scientific Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The American Revolution
What was the process for assembling troops and supplies for war called?
readiness
gathering the guns
total warfare
mobilization
What was the use of all of available resources and population for war called?
readiness
gathering the guns
total warfare
mobilization
What was unrestricted submarine warfare?
The Germans used submarines to sink any ship without warning
The British used submarines to sink any ship without warning
The Italians used submarines to sink any ship without warning
The French used submarines to sink any ship without warning
What was used by both sides to encourage people to join the war?
persuasion
military force
money
propaganda
World War I introduced several new weapons. Choose all that apply.
tanks & poisonous gas
airplane warfare
guns
battleships
What was the brutal for of warfare that involved soldiers digging deep in the ground?
Trench warfare
Total warfare
Ground warfare
Mole warfare
This Battle was a major sea battle between the British Royal Navy and the German Imperial Navy in the North Sea off the coast of Denmark on May 31, to June 1, 1916; Great Britain was the winner.
The Battle of Tannenberg
The First Battle of the Marne
The Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Gallipoli
The Battle of Jutland
This Battle was fought in Prussia, Germany between Germany and Russia in August 1914; the winner was Germany
The Battle of Tannenberg
The First Battle of the Marne
The Battle of Jutland
The Battle of Gallipoli
The Battle of Somme
This Battle was fought near a river in France between France, Great Britain and Germany in September 1914 CE; the winners were France and Great Britain
The Battle of Tannenberg
The First Battle of the Marne
The Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Gallipoli
The Battle of Somme
This Battle was fought near the Dardanelles, Turkey between Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand and the Ottoman Empire from April 1915 to January 1916 CE; the winner was the Ottoman Empire.
The Battle of Jutland
The First Battle of the Marne
The Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Gallipoli
The Battle of Somme
This Battle was fought in north eastern France between France and Germany from February 1916 CE to December 1916 CE; there was no winner - stalemate.
The Battle of Tannenberg
The First Battle of the Marne
The Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Jutland
The Battle of Somme
This Battle was fought in near a river in France between France, Great Britain and Germany from July 1916 to November 1916; there was no winner - stalemate
The Battle of Tannenberg
The First Battle of the Marne
The Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Galipoli
The Battle of Somme
Why did Russia have to pull out of World War I? Choose all that apply.
Lack of industrialization
civil unrest in Russia
Germany captured Moscow, Russia
A huge snow storm devistated the Russian countryside
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
It was a proposal for Mexico to join the United States in the war and to get Japan to switch sides
It was a proposal for Mexico to join Germany in the war and to get Japan to switch sides
It was a proposal for Mexico to join France in the war and to get Japan to switch sides
It was a proposal for Mexico to join Great Britain in the war and to get Japan to switch sides
The Eastern front was the border between Germany and Russia, True or False?
True
False
The Western front was the border between Germany and France, True or False?
True
False
Why did the United States finally enter World War I? Choose all that apply.
The Zimmerman Telegram
There was an attack on U.S. soil
The sinking of American ships by the Germans
It was a colony of Great Britain and didn't have a choice
What was the name of the treaty that officially removed Russia from World War I?
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Vienna
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The Treaty of Versailles
What was the Bloody Sunday Massacre, January 1905?
the killing of French factory workers who were rioting
the killing of Russian factory workers at a peaceful protest
the killing of French factory workers at a peaceful protest
the killing of Russian factory workers who were rioting
What was the February Revolution 1917 C.E.?
The revolt that overthrew Czar Nicholas II
The revolt that overthrew the provisional government by the Bolsheviks
The revolt that overthrew Kaiser II
The revolt that overthrew the provisional government by the Germans
Why was the February Revolution called that if it happened in March?
What are the 4 reasons why the Russian Revolution happened?
What was the October Revolution 1917 C.E.?
The revolt that overthrew Czar Nicholas II
The revolt that overthrew the provisional government by the Bolsheviks
The revolt that overthrew Kaiser II
The revolt that overthrew the provisional government by the Germans
The Russian Civil War 1917 C.E. to 1922 C.E. was fought between ___________ & _____________
the Red Army (the Bolsheviks) and the White Army (the anti-Bolsheviks)
the Red Army (the Bolsheviks) and the Blue Army (the anti-Bolsheviks)
the Red Army (the Bolsheviks) and the Green Army (the anti-Bolsheviks)
the Green Army (the Bolsheviks) and the White Army (the anti-Bolsheviks)
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
Woodrow Wilson
Kaiser Wilhelm
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
What was the fate of Czar Nicholas II and his family?
In July 1918, They were exiled to Siberia
In July 1918, They were all assassinated by the Bolshevik
In July 1918, They were exiled to Great Britain
In July 1918, they were all pardoned by the Bolsheviks
What was the New Economic Policy?
a pure capitalist policy
a pure communist policy
a half capitalist and a half communist policy
After the Bolsheviks win the Russian Civil War, the party changed its name to __________
the Socialist Party
the Communist Party
the Lenin Party
the Capitalist Party
Russia changed its name in 1922 C.E. to __________________
The United Soviet Socialist Republics
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The Union of Soviet States & Republics
The United States Socialist Republics
Who became the leader of the USSR and converted it into a totalitarian state?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Nicholas Romanov
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
What is a government that takes total, centralized, state control over every aspect of public and private lives.
Autocracy
Communism
Totalitarianism
Monarchy
Germany surrendered on November 11, 1918 C.E. at the 11 hour. What was this day called?
Surrender Day
Armistice Day
Veterans' Day
Freedom Day
The Treaty of Versailles ended World War I. What were the harsh punishments set forth by the treaty to punish Germany? Choose all that apply.
reduced military and paid reparations
gave all of its navy to Great Britain
rebuilt France and write a letter of apology
lost territory and was solely blamed for the war
The Treaty of Versailles created the League of Nations. What was the League of Nations?
an international political organization
an international social organization
an international cooperation organization
an international military organization
Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, created a guideline for long-lasting peace including the League of Nations. What was this called?
the 20 points
the 14 points
the 12 points
the 10 points
The mandate system gave the Allied Powers control over ___________
the colonies of Germany & the Ottoman Empire
the government in Germany & the Ottoman Empire
the economic policy in Germany & the Ottoman Empire
the factories in Germany & the Ottoman Empire
What was the most tragic loss in World War I?
