Will You Pass Mrs. MASH's Wwi Test?
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- 1.
What is imperialism?
- A.
The belief that people with common ties (language and customs) should have their own nations.
- B.
Countries are trying to add foreign lands to their empires.
- C.
Belief that the world can be explained as aspect of the mind
Correct Answer
B. Countries are trying to add foreign lands to their empires. -
- 2.
What is the main reason that European countries formed alliances?
- A.
Britain had the largest navy.
- B.
Germany began to build up its army.
- C.
Ottoman Empire and Russia began to decline.
Correct Answer
C. Ottoman Empire and Russia began to decline. -
- 3.
Which is NOT a reason why colonies were wanted?
- A.
Created new market for their goods
- B.
Converts
- C.
Political leaders saw the chance to gain more power
- D.
Countries could get raw materials
- E.
Business leaders saw it as a chance to expand their companies
Correct Answer
E. Business leaders saw it as a chance to expand their companiesExplanation
tsk. tsk. tsk. Business leaders thought they were good investments. Nothing was said about companies.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which is NOT true?
- A.
Britain was afraid that Germany would take the Suez Canal
- B.
Russia was afraid that Germany would take Austria
- C.
France was afraid they would be taken by Germany.
- D.
Austria was afraid Russia would take them
- E.
Germany felt surrounded by enemies and started to build up its navy.
Correct Answer
C. France was afraid they would be taken by Germany. -
- 5.
Triple Alliance (Central Powers) consisted of. . .
- A.
Germany, Italy, and Russia
- B.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- C.
Austria-Hungary, Russia, and France
- D.
France, Russia, and Britain
- E.
Britain, Austria-Hungary, and Germany
Correct Answer
B. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy -
- 6.
The Triple Entente was . . .
- A.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- B.
Britain, Austria-Hungary, and Germany
- C.
Germany, Italy, and Russia
- D.
Central Powers) France, Russia, and Britain
- E.
Italy, Britain, and France
Correct Answer
D. Central Powers) France, Russia, and Britain -
- 7.
True or False: Bosnia wanted to free Serbia from Austria-Hungary
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
Which of these events started WWI?
- A.
The assasination of Woodrow Wilson
- B.
The assasination of Franz Ferdinand
- C.
The assasination of Czar
- D.
The assasination of John Jay “Blackjack” Pershing
Correct Answer
B. The assasination of Franz Ferdinand -
- 9.
After the assasination, Russia backed who?
- A.
Serbia
- B.
Austria-Hungary
Correct Answer
A. Serbia -
- 10.
Woodrow Wilson was the president during WWI. What was he for at the begining of the war?
- A.
Nationalism
- B.
Imperialism
- C.
Neutralism
Correct Answer
C. Neutralism -
- 11.
What drew the United States further into the war?
- A.
German's unexpected submarine attacks
- B.
Attacks of the Western Front
- C.
The conquering of Belgium
- D.
The Treaty of Versailles
Correct Answer
A. German's unexpected submarine attacks -
- 12.
What was one major component of Germany's plan to win the war?
- A.
Attacks on the Eastern Front
- B.
War ship battles
- C.
Conquering more land
- D.
Attacks on the Western Front
Correct Answer
D. Attacks on the Western Front -
- 13.
The note Germany sent to Mexico was called the . . .
- A.
Zuckerman Note
- B.
Zyuckman Note
- C.
Zimmerman Note
- D.
Zimmerheign Note
- E.
Zhtotuinm Note
Correct Answer
C. Zimmerman Note -
- 14.
On April 2, 1917 Woodrow Wilson got the ___________________ he wanted.
Correct Answer
deaclaration of war - 15.
Newton Baker said that this war would a battle of smokestacks. This meant that. . .
- A.
It would be a battle of wits
- B.
It would be a battle of endurance
- C.
It would be a battle of industry
- D.
It would be a battle of naval power
- E.
It would be a battle of commercialism
Correct Answer
C. It would be a battle of industry -
- 16.
__________________ was a 40 day and night battle the US soldiers got in the middle of. US wins and that is the last major battle of the war.
Correct Answer
Meuse Argonne - 17.
November 11, 1918 was ____________________.
Correct Answer
Armistice Day - 18.
Wilson's plan was called what?
- A.
Wilson's 15 points
- B.
Wilson's 14 points
- C.
Wilson's 19 points
- D.
Wilson's 16 points
- E.
Wilson's 17 points
Correct Answer
B. Wilson's 14 points -
- 19.
True or false: People were indecisive about the wars end.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 20.
Who was the main general for the US during WWI? (Four words)
Correct Answer
John Jay “Blackjack” Pershing - 21.
This man fought agaisnt the Treaty of Versaille. (3 words)
Correct Answer
Henry Cabot Loge - 22.
In the end the Treaty of Versailles was . .. .
- A.
Signed but not passed by congress
- B.
Signed and put into action
- C.
Forgotten about
- D.
Successful
Correct Answer
A. Signed but not passed by congress -
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