Question 1

What was the partnership formed between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in 1800s called?

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Triple Alliance

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Central Powers

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Triple Entente

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Eastern Block

Question 2

What did France, Russia, and Great Britain make up in WWI?

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Triple Entente

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Eastern Block

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Central Powers

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Triple Alliance

Question 3

The glorification of war and building up armies is known as

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militarism

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imperialism

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nationalism

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alliances

Question 4

Which event is the best example of militarism?

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Russia issuing a military draft requiring people to serve in the army

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Serbia trying to create an all Slavic state

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Germany giving a "blank cheque" to Austria

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Austria annexing Bosnia

Question 5

Which event best represents the idea of Alliances?

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Russia mobilizing the military in response to Austria declaring war on Serbia

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Britain taking control of India

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Germany mass producing u-boats

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Austria annexing Bosnia

Question 6

The Balkans were referred to as the "powder keg of Europe" because of their...

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nationalistic rivalries

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economic strength

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stockpiles of weapons

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manufacturing abilities

Question 7

What was the reason behind Gavrilo Pricip's assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife?

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nationalism

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imperialism

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alliances

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militarism

Question 8

In which event is nationalism reflected?

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Serbia trying to create an all Slavic state in Bosnia-Herzegovina

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Germany developing zeppelins to map terrain

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France taking over most of Africa

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Italy joining the Triple Alliance

Question 9

Which series of events led to WWI?

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Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, Russia supports Serbia, Germany declared war on Russia

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Germany declared war on Serbia, Russia supported Serbia, Britain declared war on Russia

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An Austria-Hungarian nobleman gets killed, Germany supported Serbia and Britain goes to war with both

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Austria took over Bosnia, Serbia declared war on Austria, Germany declared war on both

Question 10

What did Britain do when Germany invaded Belgium?

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Britain pledged to defend Belgium

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Britain honored its alliance with France

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Britain supported Pan-Slavism

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Britain was attacked by Germany

Question 11

Which nation(s) paid the majority of economic reparations at the end of WWI?

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Mostly Germany and the rest by Austria-Hungary

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The Central Powers paid equally

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All the nations had to pay equally

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Germany had to pay everything

Question 12

War posters influenced support by using...

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propaganda

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toleration

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dissent

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diversity

Question 13

What was the German strategy that called for a quick defeat of France and then an attack on Russia?

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Schlieffen Plan

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Trench Warfare

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Triple Alliance

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Unrestricted Sub Warfare

Question 14

New warship introduced by Germany that used underwater missiles?

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U-Boats

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German Flotilla

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USS Maine

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Lusitania

Question 15

What was the stretch of battlefield along the German and Russian border called?

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Eastern Front

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Alsace-Lorraine

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Western Front

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Berlin Border

Question 16

What is trench warfare?

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Both side dig deep trenches to protect themselves from enemy fire

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The use of the "trench" gun to fight wars

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Both sides dig trenches to form new sources of water

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Both sides dig trenches to hide treasure maps from the enemy

Question 17

What was the area between trenches called?

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No Man's Land

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The Dead Zone

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No Tolerance Land

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Great Soldier Zone

Question 18

What was the immediate result of trench warfare?

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massive stalemate

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fewer causalities on both sides

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an easy victory for the Allied Powers

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an easy victory for the Central Powers

Question 19

Which country withdrew from WWI in 1917?

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Russia

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Britain

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United States

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France

Question 20

With 2 Revolutions in Russia and Russia's role in WWI, Lenin believed what about the situation?

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Lenin believed Russia should withdraw from WWI

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The Bolshevik Revolution had the support of the Russian army

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Lenin had few skills as a military leader

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Russia shared in the responsibility of WWI

Question 21

Which best describes the relationship between the Russian Revolution and WWI

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WWI created conditions in Russia that helped trigger the Revolution

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WWI gave the Czar's army experience to defeat the Revolution

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The Revolution inspired the Russian people to win WWI

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WWI postponed the Revolution because confidence in Czar Nicholas

Question 22

Who benefitted the most from the Brest-Litovsk Treaty

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Germany

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Russia

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Italy

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United States

Question 23

What 2 events pushed the U.S. to enter WWI?

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sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmermann note

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sinking the Lusitania and Battle of the Philippines

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Zimmermann note and the sinking of the Titanic

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All of the above

Question 24

What was a new technology developed during WWI?

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tanks

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barbed wire

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ironclad ships

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napalm

Question 25

What was a new weapon that caused blindness, blistering, and choking?

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poison gas

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machine gun

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tank

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no man's land

Question 26

Which is not one of the "Big Four" nations at the Paris Peace Conference?

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Russia

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Britain

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Italy

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France

Question 27

Who had to assume sole responsibility and blame under the "War Guilt" Clause?

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Germany

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Italy

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Austria-Hungary

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Russia

Question 28

Why did the U.S. Senate oppose membership in the League of Nations?

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believed it would drag the country into European conflicts

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believed it would be a drain on American finances

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believed it would lead to international instability

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believed it would interfere with free-trade agreements

Question 29

What was a goal for peace included in Wilson's 14 Points?

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establishing the League of Nations

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blaming Germany for starting the war

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returning the U.S. to a policy of isolationism

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maintaining a permanent military force in Europe

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