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AMSCO 7.1-7.3

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vladimir Lenin

a)

led the communist revolution in Russia

b)

was the last tsar of Russia

c)

led the Russian army during WWI

d)

was exiled from Russia and died in Germany

e)

led Russia to victory over Germany in WWI

2.

The spark that began the Revolution of 1905 in Russia was

a)

Russia's entry into World War I

b)

the death of the tsar

c)

the Bloody Sunday massacre

d)

the assassination of Vladimir Lenin

e)

Russia's withdrawal from World War I

3.

Sun Yat-sen

a)

was the last ruler of the Qing Dynasty

b)

led the new Chinese republic that replaced the Qing

c)

was a religious leader in China

d)

was a Chinese city occupied by the Japanese

e)

was the first communist leader of China

4.

Ataturk was responsible for

a)

getting the Ottoman Empire out of World War I

b)

pushing for Turkification

c)

the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

d)

modernizing Turkey's government and culture

e)

forming the Young Turks

5.

The Mexican Revolution began when Porfirio Diaz (the dictator)

a)

jailed his political opponent

b)

agreed to support Germany in WWI

c)

proclaimed Mexico to be a communist state

d)

was assassinated

e)

was overthrown by Francisco Madero

6.

Franz Ferdinand, the Archduke of Austria, was assassinated by

a)

German terrorists

b)

Serbian nationalists

c)

the British Empire

d)

his own guards

e)

Russian communists

7.

The Central Powers in WWI consisted of

a)

Germany, Russia, & Austria-Hungary

b)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Ottoman Empire

c)

Austria-Hungary, Serbia, & Ottoman Empire

d)

Russia, France, & Britain

e)

Britain, France, & Spain

8.

Lenin's goal for Russia in World War I was

a)

end the conflict with Germany as soon as possible

b)

maintain their current borders no matter what

c)

gain control of Poland

d)

stay in the war as long as it took for the Allies to win

e)

become a capitalist world power

9.

All of these were causes of the First World War EXCEPT

a)

imperialism

b)

nationalism

c)

militarism

d)

the Russian Revolution

e)

the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

10.

Germany's Schlieffen Plan

a)

succeeded and allowed them to win WWI quickly

b)

was never used

c)

sought to defeat Russia first in just a few weeks

d)

sought to defeat France first in just a few weeks

e)

was their way of dealing with Jews and other minorities

11.

All of these were new weapons used in World War I EXCEPT

a)

machine guns

b)

rifles

c)

poison gas

d)

submarines

e)

tanks

12.

For the most part, World War I would best be described as

a)

fast moving with low casualties

b)

a stalemated trench war

c)

one-sided with Germany winning

d)

one-sided with the Allies winning

e)

using new strategies but with older weapons

13.

This practice involves citizens being drafted into military service involuntarily.

a)

Conscription

b)

Militarism

c)

Turkification

d)

Conscientious objecting

e)

Consigning

14.

The entry of the United States into WWI in 1917

a)

made no difference; the stalemate continued

b)

cost the Allies a chance to win the war in that year

c)

boosted the Allies' war effort and led to their victory

d)

convinced Russia to drop out of the war

e)

convinced Germany to surrender immediately

15.

The Treaty of Versailles inflicted all of these on Germany EXCEPT

a)

loss of all overseas colonies

b)

billions of dollars in war debt

c)

full blame for starting the war

d)

indefinite occupation of Germany by Allied troops

e)

loss of nearly their entire armed forces

16.

The Battle of the Marne

a)

was the final battle of WWI

b)

ensured that Germany would win the war quickly

c)

put an end to Germany's Schlieffen Plan

d)

was the first battle featuring American troops

e)

kept the Russians from conquering Germany

17.

Kaiser Wilhelm

a)

was captured by the Allies at the end of WWI

b)

abdicated his throne and fled the country

c)

was solely responsible for starting WWI

d)

was assassinated by Serbians in 1914

e)

was a major participant in the Paris Peace Conference

18.

The top 1% of people owning 90% of the land was a major factor in which revolution?

a)

Revolution of 1911 (China)

b)

Russian Revolution (1917)

c)

Young Turks revolt

d)

Mexican Revolution

e)

Revolution of 1905 (Russia)