WorksheetsWW1 Unit
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 29mins
In What years did WW1 occur?
1815 - 1818
1914 - 1918
1913 - 1917
2005 - 2009
What ship was sunk by the Germans to bring the U.S into the war?
USS Maine
Lusitania
Mayflower
USS Eisenhower
What is a form of combat in which soldiers dug deep ditches to seek protection form enemy fire and to defend their positions
Guerilla warfare
Trench warfare
Ditch warfare
Hole warfare
United States, Russia, Italy, France, Great Britian, Serbia
were part of the _____________
Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria Hungary, Bulgaria
were part of the _____________
What country had to accept blame for WW1?
Why was Germany especially opposed to Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles?
forced Germany to reduce the size of its army and navy.
returned the territories of Alsace and Lorraine to France.
awarded sections of eastern Germany to the new Polish state.
held Germany (and Austria) responsible for the war and required reparations
After the sinking the of the Lusitania, the American people started to support the U.S. joining the war.
True
False
Which president led the U.S to join WW1?
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
Franklin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Wat document listed out the punishments for Germany after the war ended?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Vermont
Treaty of Germany
Treaty of Versailles
What punishments were given to Germany and listed in the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany must reduce the size of their military
Germany must pay for the Panama Canal
Germany must give up many of it's territories
Germany must pay millions of dollars in reparations to other countries
Germany must surrender all of their weapons to the U.S.
(1918) President Woodrow Wilson's plan for organizing post World War I Europe and for avoiding future Wars.
Zimmerman Note
14 points
Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
Agreements between nations to aid and protect one another.
Militarism
Imperialism
Alliances
Propaganda
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other (smaller) countries politically, socially, and economically.
Nationalism
Isolationism
Militarism
Imperialism
A national policy of avoiding involvement in other world affairs. US policy at start of WW1. and then again afterwards.
Isolationism
14 points
Self-determination
Propaganda
An international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations (US did NOT join)
Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
Lusitania
Alliances
A letter proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico Against US during WW1.
Treaty of Versailles
Zimmerman note
Alliances
14 points
were intended to
What is the name of the land between the trenches on both sides
The dead zone
No man's land
Neutral zone
the field
What kind of new weapons were used during the war?
poison gas
swords
submarines
horses
tanks
Media used to persuade a particular political point of view
Conscription
Propaganda
Armistice
Reparations
Atrocity
What is an armistice?
An escalation of hostilities
When one side is better equipped for war
A stop to fighting so a peace treaty can be written
When one side surrenders in a war
How many points did President Wilson have concerning peace and how the war should end?
12
5
9
14
Where was the Treaty of Versailles singed?
Germany
London
America
France
Was the Treaty of Versailles fair to everyone
Yes
No
League of Nations
A world organization established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace. It was first proposed in 1918 by President Woodrow Wilson, although the United States never joined the League of Nations.
As part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to the Allies to repay the costs of the war.
1917 - Germany sent this to Mexico instructing an ambassador to convince Mexico to go to war with the U.S.
British passenger liner sunk in 1915 that helped sway American opinion of the war.
When did the USA declare war on Germany and join World War One
1914
1915
1916
1917
