WWI Review
Quiz by Kenny Burgett
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- Q1
What event caused WWI?
Germany peed in France's cheerios
sinking of the Lusitania
Bolshevik revolution
assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
30s - Q2
Which event did NOT cause the US to join WWI?
Russia double-dog dared us
Zimmerman telegraph
German submarine attacks
Wilson wanted to save the world for democracy
30s - Q3
Which nation was NOT part of the Triple Entente?
England
Germany
U.S.
Russia
France
30s - Q4
Which nation was NOT part of the Central Powers?
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Ottoman Empire
30s - Q5
What caused Russia to withdraw from the war and sign a peace treaty with Germany?
they were tired
Germany conquered Russia
Russian Revolution
the US entered the war
30s - Q6
Which of the following does NOT describe trench warfare?
living conditions were pretty good
it protected troops from small arms fire
there were long stretches of boredom
entering "no man's land" meant almost certain death
30s - Q7
Which one of these was not a deadly weapon during WWI?
machine guns
poison gas
U-boats
crossbows
30s - Q8
Which prominent figure was jailed for speaking against WWI?
Theodore Roosevelt - former president
Susan B. Anthony - women's rights leader
Eugene Debs - labor leader
Woodrow Wilson - president
30s - Q9
What was the Selective Service?
individuals needed to register for the draft
individuals needed to pay higher taxes for the war
individuals wanting to join the Congress
individuals choosing to avoid the war
30s - Q10
What did women hope to gain from their effort during WWI? (what law passed right after WWI?)
higher pay
access to better education
the ability to work for themselves
the right to vote
30s - Q11
What is mobilization?
training, shipping, feeding, and clothing troops
building railroads for war
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converting factories into war machines that produce goods for the war effort
30s - Q12
What was the nickname given to American soldiers during WWI?
toy soldiers
yankees
wobblers
doughboys
30s - Q13
Which nation lost the most soldiers in WWI?
Germany
Russia
France
United States
30s - Q14
What did President Wilson want to create after the war?
WWII
FIFA World Cup
war crimes court for Germany
League of Nations
30s - Q15
What worldwide pandemic began at the end of WWI?
Spanish flu
COVID-17
bird flu
monkey pox
30s