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WorksheetsWorld War One
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 29mins
A policy of aggressive military preparedness; the opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods, forces, etc., to gain power and to achieve its goals
Militarism
Alliance System
Imperialism
Nationalism
A group of nations and/or people that worked together to attack an enemy nation.
Militarism
Alliance System
Imperialism
Nationalism
A policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world
Militarism
Alliance System
Imperialism
Nationalism
A sense of national consciousness exalting one nation above all others and placing primary emphasis on promotion of its culture and interests as opposed to those of other nations
Militarism
Alliance System
Imperialism
Nationalism
An agreement to stop fighting a war
Armistice
Fourteen Points
Trench Warfare
Reparations
U Boats
Statement made in 1918 by US President Wilson saying the Great War was being fought for noble reasons and for post-war peace.
Armistice
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
Reparations
U Boats
A form of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of trenches
Armistice
Fourteen Points
Trench Warfare
Reparations
U Boats
Military submarines operated by Germany during WWI.
Armistice
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
Reparations
U Boats
The peace treaty that ended the war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
Armistice
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
Reparations
U Boats
The country with the strongest army in Europe in 1914 was:
Russia
Germany
France
Britain
how long did world war one last
4 years
18 months
3 years
2.5 years
when did world war one start
1918
1914
1438
1924
what was a warfare method they used in world war one
blitz kreig
air raids
trench warfare
tank warfare
when did usa enter world war one
1914
1918
1942
1917
when did world war one end
1918
1915
1917
1914
What was another name for WWI? It was called this until WWII began.
Grand War
The Tsar's War
The Great War
The wasteland between trenches that existed during WWI
The Artillery Zone
The Barbwire Valley
No Man's Land
Death Acre
What problems were associated with Militarism prior to WWI
Every country had a war plan
All countries were war ready
Countries like Germany and England started to build Dreadnoughts.
The problem associated with alliances prior to WWI...
democratic ideals would spread throughout the continent
a small dispute would develop into a large-scale war
nations would be protected from economic exploitation
True or False. Imperialism was a problems prior to WWI because it created intense rivalries.
True
False
The assassination of this Archduke in Sarajevo, Bosnia was the final spark that ignited World War I
Kaiser Wilhelm
Franz Ferdinand
David Lloyd George
Georges Clemenceau
The Arch Duke of Austria Hungary was assassinated by a member of which Serbian terrorist/nationalist group that desired all Slavic people united into one country.
Tamil Tigers
Slavic Knights
Black Hand
Which of the following were Causes of WWI
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assignation of the Archduke of Austria Hungary
Which of the following countries vowed to defend Serbia prior to WWI? This country also consisted of a large number of Slavic peoples.
Austria Hungary
Croatia
France
Russia
Why did most of the combat on the Western Front in World War I take place in a relatively small area
Each side cut off the fuel supply of the other
The armies became immobile because of trench warfare
There is only a small amount of flat land in all of Europe
These countries fought for the Central Powers during WWI
Germany
Austria Hungary
Russia
Ottoman Empire
These countries fought for the Allied Powers during WWI.
Great Britain
France
Bulgaria
Russia
Which of the following terms refers to the German policy of sinking any ship in the war zone without warning
blockade
unrestricted submarine warfare
naval engagement
What is the definition of Genocide? Likewise, who committed the act of Genocide against the Armenian people during WWI?
The systematic plan to eliminate a group of people based on their race, ethnicity, culture or religion.
The Austrian Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The act of one person killing another.
The United States attempted to stay out of the Great War. Which of the following best describes why the United States attempted to stay out of the war?
The U.S. was committed to neutrality
The U. S. did not have a strong military at the outbreak of the Great War.
President Warren G. Harding believed this was a European affair.
Which of the following were reasons why the United States either entered WWI or were pulled towards WWI?
Zimmerman Note
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Sinking of the Lusitania
Armenian Genocide
The sinking of the Lusitania a British passenger ship carrying American passengers was the ONLY reason the United States enter WWI in 1917.
True
False
What was the purpose of the Zimmerman Note/Telegram?
For the purpose of asking Canada to bomb U.S. cities on the U.S/Canadian border.
For the purpose of asking Mexico to bomb U.S. merchant ships in the Caribbean
For the purpose of asking Mexico to invade the United States.
The Great War ended...
November 11, 1916
November 11, 1917
November 11, 1918
November 11, 1919
