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World War I Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?

a)

1914

b)

1918

c)

1920

d)

1905

2.

What was the Black Hand?

a)

A treaty signed during World War I

b)

A secret nationalist group responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

c)

A military alliance formed during World War I

d)

A style of trench warfare

3.

What does the term "militarism" refer to?

a)

Agreements between countries to help each other

b)

The building up of a nation’s military

c)

Payments made by losing countries after the war

d)

A telegram sent by Germany to Mexico

4.

What was the Zimmerman Note?

a)

A treaty that ended World War I

b)

A telegram sent by Germany to Mexico asking them to attack the United States in exchange for land.

c)

A payment made by losing countries after the war

d)

A military alliance formed during World War I

5.

Who was the President of the United States during World War I?

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

d)

Harry S. Truman

6.

What is trench warfare?

a)

Fighting from trenches to protect soldiers from enemy fire

b)

A naval strategy used during World War I

c)

A method of aerial combat

d)

A type of warfare involving tanks and armored vehicles

7.

What significant event is commemorated on November 11 (11/11)?

a)

The start of World War I

b)

Veterans Day, marking the end of World War I

c)

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

d)

The formation of the League of Nations

8.

What does "militarism" refer to?

a)

Agreement to help other countries

b)

Building up the military

c)

Step down from power

d)

Fighting from trenches

9.

What does "abdicate" mean?

a)

Step down from power

b)

Agreement to help other countries

c)

Money paid after a war

d)

Building up the military

10.

Which organization was proposed by Wilson to prevent future wars?

a)

United Nations

b)

League of Nations

c)

NATO

d)

World Trade Organization

11.

Which ship was associated with the U.S. that was used to transport weapons and was sunk during the war?

a)

Ferdinand

b)

Lusitania

c)

Versailles

d)

Wilson

12.

Which event is widely considered the immediate cause of World War I?

a)

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

b)

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

c)

The sinking of the Lusitania

d)

The Zimmerman Note

13.

Which countries made up the Allied Powers during World War I?

a)

France & Italy

b)

England, France, Italy, U.S

c)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

d)

United States, Germany, Russia

14.

Neutrality means...

a)

Payments made by losing countries to winning countries after a war.

b)

Not taking a side in a conflict

c)

Taking a side in a conflict

d)

Being part of the Allied powers

15.

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

To start World War II

b)

To create new alliances

c)

To form the League of Nations

d)

To end World War I and set terms for peace

16.

What country was Archduke Franz Ferdinand from?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

Germany

17.

Did the U.S support the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

No, since it included the League of Nations.

b)

Yes, the U.S wanted to punish Germany.

18.
Who created a plan for world peace after World War I?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
George C. Marshall
c)
A. Linwood Holton
d)
L. Douglas Wilder
19.

What was the Zimmerman Note?

a)
A secret agreement between France and Russia during the Napoleonic Wars
b)

A telegram proposing a military alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States during World War I

c)

A communication intercepted by the United States from Japan during World War I

d)
A peace treaty proposed by Germany to end World War I