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WWI EXAM REVIEW

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  • Which country fought for the Allies?
    Germany
    Bulgaria
    Austria-Hungary
    France
  • A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
    Stalemate
    Reparations
    War of attrition
    Armstice
  • What is a U-Boat?
    A German submarine
    A code used for British ships
    British passenger boats
    A US safety boat
  • Germany’s battle strategy that called for a quick defeat of France, then attacking Russia in the east.
    Triple Entente
    Trench warfare
    The Zimmerman Plan
    Schlieffen Plan
  • Having pride in your country, willing to defend it
    Militarism
    Nationalism
    Imperialism
    Alliances
  • Which country fought for the Central Powers?
    Great Britian
    Germany
    All of the above
    USA
  • Agreements or promises to defend and help another country
    Imperalism
    Agreement
    Alliance
    League of Nation
  • The treaty that allowed Germany to concentrate all of their troops on the western front was called...
    Treaty of Paris
    Treaty of Versailles
    Treaty of Verdun
    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
  • A war where one's enemy is worn down to the point of collapse by continuous losses in people, food, and war weapons
    Total war
    War of attrition
    Armistice
    Militarism
  • The Treaty of Versailles resulted in all of the following EXCEPT
    German payment of reparations
    Instilled national pride in the German people
    Reduced the German army
    Reduced the size of Germany
  • All people and resources to the war effort and imposing censorship of the press
    War of attrition
    Total war
    Nationalism
    Imperialism
  • On which two fronts did Germany fight during WWI?
    Russia to the east and France to the west
    Switzerland to the south and Russia to the east
    Russia to the east and Italy to the south
    France to the west and Belgium to the north
  • What was the area in between the trenches called during WWI?
    No tolerance land
    The great soldier zone
    The dead zone
    No man's land
  • Peace plan by President Wilson that called for the League of Nations
    Fourteen Points
    Reparations
    Alliances
    Stalemate
  • What did the Allies use to overcome the threat of German U-boats?
    A fleet of American submarines
    Groups of guarded ships called convoys
    Airplanes
    Ships flying neutral flags
  • The treaty to end WWI was named....
    Treaty of Versailles
    Austrian Treaty
    League of Nations Treaty
    Treaty of Alliances
  • Trying to build up an empire, by taking control of weaker nations
    Militarism
    Nationalism
    Total war
    Imperialism
  • This was sent to Mexico hoping it would ally itself with Germany against the US.
    Lusitania Note
    Armistice Note
    Zimmerman Note
    The Balkans
  • Alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
    Eastern Front
    Triple Entene
    The Balkans
    Triple Alliance
  • Payments for war damage
    Reparations
    Stalemeate
    Repayments
    Imperialism
  • The Treaty ending the WWI was called...
    Treaty of Versailles
    Treaty of Verdun
    Treaty of Paris
    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
  • Which weapon mechanized warfare were introduced in WWI
    Airplanes and tanks
    Battle front trenches
    Hydrogen bombs
    Pistols and bayonets
  • Germany's plan for fighting France and Russia was called....
    Sturm and Drang
    The Hindenburg Plan
    Operation Barbarossa
    The Schlieffen Plan
  • The Zimmerman telegram...
    Gave the US an ultimatum
    Turned Americans against Germany
    Tried to warn Americans of the Lusitania attack
    Offered Mexico Hitler
  • Which of the following nations was NOT member of the "Big Four"?
    Great Britian
    France
    Italy
    Russia
  • World War I was more destructive than earlier wars because
    The armies were more ruthless
    It lasted longer than other wars
    Airplanes could drop huge bombs
    Modern weapons were more deadly
  • America’s president who kept us out of the war until 1917.
    Richard Nixon
    Woodrow Wilson
    John F Kennedy
    Thomas Jefferson
  • An agreement to stop fighting
    Stalemate
    Reparations
    Armistice
    War of attrition
  • What were the two opposing sides in WWI?
    Axis and Allies
    North and The South
    Union and Confederates
    Allies and The Central Powers
  • Which of the following ended Russia's involvement in WWI?
    The attack of the Lusitania
    The Battle of Caporetto
    The Battle of Gallipoli
    The Russian Revolution
  • Which of the following is a true statement regarding the role of women in WWI?
    Their role differed very little from their role during peace
    They kept their nations' economies going during the war
    They contributed little to the war effort
    They focused their efforts on ending the war.
  • Which country made the first declaration of war?
    Germany
    Russia
    Austria-Hungary
    Serbia
  • Americans suffered the least amount of casualties during WWI because...
    They didn't enter the war until 1917
    They had highly advanced weapons
    They were "fresh troops" in a war of old soldiers
    They were better skilled in the art of war
  • What was one way American citizens could support the war at home?
    Give up certain foods
    Buy victory bonds
    Grow victory gardens
    All of the above
  • Germany was correct in their insistence that...
    The Lusitania carried arms on board as its cargo
    GB's navy was too weak to carry out a blockade
    Unrestricted U-Boat warfare would end the war
    The Schlieffen Plan would work
  • Who was the president when WWI started?
    Woodrow Wilson
    John F Kennedy
    Jefferson Davis
    Abraham Lincoln
  • Government system of allowing only small amounts of items to be bought.
    Propaganda
    Armstice
    Rationing
    Zimmerman Plan
  • One-sided information used by a government to persuade the public.
    Propaganda
    Misinformation
    Alliances
    Militarism
  • Where did the assassination that triggered WWI occur?
    Bosnia
    The Ottoman Empire
    Alsace-Lorraine
    Belgium
  • WWI Alliances that included Great Britain, France, and Russia
    Triple Alliance
    Eastern Front
    Triple Entente
    Zimmerman Clan
  • Which battle lasted for almost 11 months, the longest of the war?
    The battle of Verdun
    The battle of the Somme
    The battle of Messines Rige
    Battle of Passchendaele
  • Why was it so difficult to gain and advantage over the enemy in trench warfare?
    Too few soldiers were willing to kill enemy soldiers
    Too many soldiers died of disease in the trenches
    Machineguns made it nearly impossible for troops to advace
    No weapons were used
  • Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
    The stockpiling of weapons
    Imperialist competition
    American isolationism
    European nationalism
  • Which of the following helped the Allies to achieve the breakthrough they sought in WWi?
    The waging of total war
    The involvement of the United States
    The Russian Revolution
    The battle of Somme