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World War I Quiz

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Question 1

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All of the following were one of the Central Powers EXCEPT
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  • Germany.
  • Bulgaria.
  • Russia.
  • Austria-Hungary.

Question 2

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The immediate cause of World War I is generally agreed to be the assassination of
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  • Russia's czar and his family.
  • the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
  • Germany's kaiser.
  • the President of the United States.

Question 3

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All of the following were a part of President Wilson's Fourteen Points EXCEPT
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  • self-determination.
  • the creation of the League of Nations.
  • massive reparations payable by Germany to the victors of the war.
  • efforts to reduce trade barriers and encourage free trade.

Question 4

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The "Blank Check" was issued by _________ to ___________.
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  • Germany: France
  • Great Britain: France
  • Germany: Austria-Hungary
  • Russia: Germany

Question 5

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The map above shows
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  • the Schlieffen Plan.
  • a British attack against Germany.
  • an army leaving Paris.
  • France attacking Germany.

Question 6

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Trench warfare on the Western Front during World War I was characterized by which of the following? I. Front lines that did not change very often or very much II. Massive casualties III. Very little fighting IV. Stalemate
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  • IV only
  • I, II, and IV
  • II and IV
  • I and III

Question 7

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The term "Balkan Powder-Keg" reffered to
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  • tensions in France prior to World War I.
  • disputes between Estonia and its neighbors during the heavy fighting of 1916.
  • post-World War I disagreements between Russia and Serbia.
  • disputes and tension between Serbia and its neighbors prior to World War I.

Question 8

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Which of the following was most responsible for the entry of the United States into World War I?
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  • A close, personal bond between President Woodrow Wilson and Czar Nicholas II of Russia.
  • Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare.
  • The assassination of the King of England.
  • The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum.

Question 9

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The "war guilt" clause in the Treaty of Versailles
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  • required all members of the Central Powers to assume responsibility for starting World War I.
  • required Germany to assume responsibility for starting World War I.
  • required all members of the Allied Powers to assume responsibility for starting World War I.
  • absolved all nations involved in the war of any responsibility.

Question 10

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Reparations are
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  • goods that are returned for repair.
  • the same as peace treaties.
  • payments demanded from the losers of a war as compensation for damage suffered during the war.
  • payments given from the winners of a war to the losers of the war to cover the cost of what was destroyed.

Question 11

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All of the following weapons were used in World War I EXCEPT
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  • radar-guided rockets
  • tanks.
  • poison gas.
  • airplanes.

Question 12

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A war of attrition implies that
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  • one party has more power than the other.
  • the war will be short.
  • the war will be spread over a vast territory.
  • the losing side will be defeated by exhaustion.

Question 13

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On the home front, both the Allies and the Central Powers
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  • gave women the right to vote.
  • instituted rationing.
  • suffered total economic collapse
  • forbid the use of propaganda.

Question 14

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Mandates from the League of Nations were used to
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  • bully nations into joining the League.
  • move troops around on the Western Front.
  • supply civilians with food.
  • give Allied nations authority to control colonies formerly held by the Central Powers.

Question 15

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The Twenty-One Demands were
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  • President Wilson's war aims.
  • given to Germany at the Peace of Paris.
  • Serbia's request for assistance when it was attacked by Austria-Hungary.
  • presented to China by Japan shortly after the war began.

Question 16

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Which of the following is presented in correct chronological order?
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  • The formation of the Triple Alliance, the Russian Revolution, the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum, the Peace of Paris.
  • The Peace of Paris, the Russian Revolution, the formation of the Triple Alliance, the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum.
  • The formation of the Triple Alliance, the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum, the Russian Revolution, the Peace of Paris.
  • The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum, the formation of the Triple Alliance, the Peace of Paris, the Russian Revolution.

Question 17

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The League of Nations was established to
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  • prevent future conflicts.
  • punish Serbia for its role in starting World War I.
  • promote economic cooperation between the Allied Powers.
  • study the causes of World War I.

Question 18

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The Triple Entente was comprised of all of the following EXCEPT
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  • France.
  • Great Britain.
  • Russia
  • the United States

Question 19

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All of the following countries attended the Paris Peace Conference after World War I EXCEPT
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  • France.
  • Great Britain.
  • Russia.
  • the United States.
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