World War I Causes

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    ______________ was a fungal disease that a WWI soldier contracted from spending too much time in the trenches, in standing water and in poor sanitary conditions. 

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  • 2. 

    France, Great Britian, and the US were allies during WWI.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Which technology was not used during WWI?

    • Submarines

    • Tanks

    • Atomic bomb

    • Airplanes

    Correct Answer
    A. Atomic bomb
  • 4. 

    The Titanic was attacked by a German submarine during WWI.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 5. 

    Trenches were dug in Europe and the war was fought in this method.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Select the years for WWI.

    • 1814-1819

    • 1914-1918

    • 1915-1917

    • 1920-1930

    Correct Answer
    A. 1914-1918
  • 7. 

    The Schlieffen Plan was the military strategy used by which nation in early 1914?

    • Germany

    • Austria-Hungary

    • France

    • England

    Correct Answer
    A. Germany
  • 8. 

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in his home nation of Austria-Hungary while visiting his wife's family.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 9. 

    A nation that has the ability to take over and maintain control of another nation in order to expand an empire is known as ________________________

    • Nationalism

    • Imperialism

    • Alliances

    • Patriotism

    Correct Answer
    A. Imperialism
  • 10. 

    The word that means an agreement among nations to support each other in times of conflict or war __________ "I got your back"-unhealthy friendships.

    • Alliances

    • Imperialism

    • Nationalism

    • Communism

    Correct Answer
    A. Alliances
  • 11. 

    Which of the following statements would not describe the Titanic.

    • Majestic, large, sailing vessel weighing 46, 328 tons!

    • Unsinkable

    • Sailed into the waters of the North Atlantic Ocean with the ultimate destination of New York

    • Ship owned by White Star Line- carried 2,223 passengers

    Correct Answer
    A. Unsinkable
  • 12. 

    Which of the MAIN causes of WWI does not belong? 

    • Nationalism

    • Militarism

    • Alliances

    • Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    Correct Answer
    A. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
  • 13. 

    The US sent troops into Europe as early as 1915 to fight in the war.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 14. 

    This nation declared war on Serbia first and began the "chain of war declarations"

    • Germany

    • Austria-Hungary

    • France

    • England

    Correct Answer
    A. Austria-Hungary
  • 15. 

    Who was in charge of the ship when the icebergs were found ahead of the ship passage, and a real danger to the journey? 

    • Engineers

    • Ship Captain

    • Skipper

    • First Officer

    Correct Answer
    A. First Officer
  • 16. 

    Where was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated?

    • Belgium

    • London

    • Berlin

    • Sarajevo

    Correct Answer
    A. Sarajevo

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