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World War I

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The peace proposal created by Woodrow Wilson is known as what?

a)

Fourteen Points

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Armistice

d)

Sussex Pledge

2.

How was World War I primarily fought?

a)

By air

b)

By sea

c)

In the trenches

d)

With tanks

3.

The Bolshevik Revolution took place in what European country?

a)

Austria-Hungary

b)

Russia

c)

Germany

d)

Mexico

4.

When Germany killed 128 Americans this ship nearly drew us into war?

a)

Arizona

b)

Titanic

c)

Mine

d)

Lusitania

5.

No Mans Land was the area?

a)

between the trenches

b)

behind the trenches

c)

beside the trenches

d)

below the trenches

6.

Mexico was the intended country for the ___________________ telegram?

a)

Hidalgo

b)

Zimmerman

c)

Medvedev

d)

Tolstoy

7.

Vladimir __________ became the Leader of the USSR following the Bolshevik Revolution.

a)

Putin

b)

Kruschev

c)

Lenin

d)

Stalin

8.

Woodrow Wilson was the leader of?

a)

Russia

b)

Germany

c)

US

d)

Austria-Hungary

9.

Which of these was NOT a stipulation of the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

Reduction of military

b)

Pay for allies cost of war

c)

Lose all gained territory

d)

Germany became Prussia again

10.
9)  WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:
a)
Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.
b)
Serbia burned their flag.
c)
Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.
d)
Serbia won more Olympic medals.
11.

The German invasion of Belgium brought which country into the war?

a)

Britain

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

Serbia

12.

Which of the following best defines 'The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.'?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

13.

The term that relates to one country taking over another during the later half of the Ninetenth Century was?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

nationalism

14.
The war might have involved only two nations, if not for
a)
imperialism.
b)
propaganda.
c)
the alliance system.
d)
Germany.
15.

Nationalism is defined as what?

a)

When a country increases their power and wealth by bringing additional territories under their control.

b)

The development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy.

c)

A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation.

16.

Select all that apply: Which of the following are causes of World War I?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

e)

Religion

17.
World War One combat ended on Nov. 11, 1918 and later officially with the signing of __.
a)
The Constitution of the US
b)
The League of Nations
c)
The Treaty of Versailles
d)
The Fourteen Point Plan
18.
What caption best describes the following image?
a)
The US was the last country to join the League of Nations.
b)
The US tried to remain neutral regarding WW1.
c)
The US failed to join the League of Nations.
d)
The US was the last nation to join the Allied Powers in WW1.
19.

Which of the following was NOT a weapon of WW1?

a)

Chemical Gases

b)

Planes

c)

Tanks

d)

Atomic Bomb

20.

What led to the sinking of the Lusitania?

a)

Unrestricted German submarine warfare in the Atlantic.

b)

Americans targeting German U-Boats at sea.

c)

British Navy ships targeting American merchant ships.

d)

German Navy targeting American Navy ships.

21.

What eventually lead to America declaring war on Germany in World War 1?

a)

German attack on America's coastline.

b)

German sinking of American Naval battleships at sea.

c)

The discovery of the Zimmerman Telegram.

d)

German spies infiltrating the White House.

22.

As the war came to an end, each side signed a ___________________ to stop the fighting.

a)

Alliance

b)

Truce Agreement

c)

Armistice Agreement

23.
10)  At the beginning of WWI, the U.S. was neutral, which means
a)
We did not choose sides.
b)
We helped Europe.
c)
We gave both sides money.
d)
Both B and C
24.

Which countries were part of the Allied Powers in WW1? Choose all that apply.

a)

United States

b)

Germany

c)

Great Britain

d)

France

e)

Russian Empire

25.

Who did the Allied Powers fight against in WW1?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Bad Guys

c)

Axis Powers

d)

China

26.

Who won WW1?

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

c)

Axis Powers

d)

German Empire

27.

Gavrilo Prinicp was apart of what group?

a)
Brown Hand
b)
Black Foot
c)

Black Hand

d)
Red Hand
28.

What new weaponry was used in WW1?

a)

Machine guns

b)

Jets

c)

Rifles

d)

Cannons

29.
This man shot Franz Ferdinand.
a)
Gavin McGuiness
b)
Gavrilo Princip
c)
John Works
d)
William Jennings Bryan
30.

Trench warfare led to a...

a)

Defeat in WW1

b)

Stalemate

c)

Victory in WW1

d)

Creation of the atomic bomb

31.

What event is considered the "spark" that started WW1?

a)

Development of the Atomic Bomb

b)

Assassination of JFK

c)

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

d)

Assassination of MLK

32.

Who led the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) during WW1?

a)

Alvin York

b)

Lyndon B. Johnson

c)

George W. Bush

d)

John J. Pershing

33.

WW1 lasted between 1914-1918, what year did the U.S. decide to join the war?

a)

1917

b)

1918

c)

1914

d)

1916

34.

A secret message in which Germany asked Mexico to attack the U.S.

a)

Navajo Code

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Neutrality Act

d)

Zimmerman Telegram

35.

Which of the following WAS NOT a reason for U.S. entry into WW1?

a)

Sinking of the Lusitania

b)

Bombing of Pearl Harbor

c)

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

d)

Zimmerman Telegram

36.

What is the acronym for all the causes of WW1?

a)

MANIA

b)

NATO

c)

FOMO

d)

NABIA

37.

What did the League of Nations do?

a)

solve disputes between countries

b)

make justice between nations

c)

make an alliance between countries

d)

All of them above

38.

What was the purpose of the League of Nations?

a)

To prevent another world war from happening

b)

Promote world peace

c)

Avoid a repetition of the horrors of the Great War

d)

All of the above

39.

Who was forced to take sole responsibility for the WW1?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Russia

d)

Turkey

40.

What is the name of the treaty that created the League of Nations?

a)

Treaty of Vessels

b)

Treaty of Germany

c)

Treaty of Versale

d)

Treaty of Versailles

41.

What is Lenin's slogan?

a)

War, fish, houses

b)

Peace, Bread, Land

c)

explore, conquer, steal

d)

Wash, rinse, repeat

42.

What was the historical event that saw the fall of the Russian monarchy and the creation of the world's first communist country?

a)

World War II

b)

Russian Revolution

c)

Cold War

d)

Crimean War

43.

What is the Red Army?

a)

The Provisional Government Forces

b)

The army that Brittian, United States, and France sent to help a side of the Russian Civil War.

c)

The nickname for the Bolshevik army during the Russian Civil War.

d)

The Army of the Peasants.

44.

What was happening during the Russian Revolution?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

The Vietnam War

d)

The French Revolution

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