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WW I

Matching
 
 
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.
militarism
e.
ultimatum
b.
mobilize
f.
atrocity
c.
propaganda
g.
armistice
d.
reparations
h.
total war
 

 1. 

The glorification of the military
 

 2. 

A final set of demands
 

 3. 

To prepare military forces for war
 

 4. 

Ideas that are spread in order to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause
 

 5. 

Payments for war damage
 

 6. 

Channeling all a nation’s resources into the conflict
 

 7. 

an agreement to end fighting.
 

 8. 

Horrible acts against innocent people
 
 
Match each person with the correct statement below.
a.
Bismarck
d.
Gavrilo Princip
b.
A US soldier going to fight in WW I in Europe
e.
Woodrow Wilson
c.
Alfred Nobel
 

 9. 

“It is my hope that this prize will help bring about peace in the world.”
 

 10. 

“Death to the tyrant!”
 

 11. 

“I must align our country with Austria and Russia so that France will not attack us.”
 

 12. 

“Nations must be able to determine their own future. The world needs a League of Nations to help solve its conflicts.”
 

 13. 

“I won’t come back until it’s over over there!”
 
 
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.
draft
d.
neutrality
b.
mandates
e.
self-determination
c.
rationing
 

 14. 

____ is when citizens are limited in the quantities they can buy of certain things.
 

 15. 

When nations do not take sides in a conflict they follow a policy of ____.
 

 16. 

Pres. Wilson’s goal for national groups.
 

 17. 

A __ is used by governments to require young men to join the nation’s army.
 

 18. 

After the war, Ottoman lands were divided into ____, governmental arrangements controlled by Western powers..
 
 
Match each person with the correct statement below. Some answers may be used more than once, some not at all.
a.
Georges Clemenceau
d.
David Lloyd George
b.
Francis Ferdinand
e.
Woodrow Wilson
c.
Kaiser William II
 

 19. 

Member of the “Big 3” at the Paris Peace Conference representing Britain.
 

 20. 

Heir to the Austrian throne whose assassination started World War I.
 

 21. 

The US member of the “Big 3” at the Paris Peace Conference.
 

 22. 

He promoted his Fourteen Points in the US and in Europe.
 

 23. 

French representative to the Paris Peace Conference who demanded that Germany be punished
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 
 
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Figure 27-1
 

 24. 

Propagandists used which of the following techniques in Figure 27-1?
a.
They used realistic, life-like images of Germans..
b.
They drew the Germans to resemble monsters.
c.
They identified their cause with a famous person.
d.
They used images that showed the Germans in the worst possible light.
 

 25. 

Which of the following best describes how the Germans are portrayed in Figure 27-1?
a.
as strong protectors
c.
as honorable soldiers
b.
as cruel barbarians
d.
as compassionate invaders
 

 26. 

Who issued the poster in Figure 27-1?
a.
the German government
c.
the United States government
b.
the Allies
d.
the neutral nations
 

 27. 

What is the aim of the poster in Figure 27-1?
a.
to show the good moral character of United States soldiers
b.
to educate people about the goals of the war
c.
to stir up anger against the Germans
d.
to show the effects of war on women and children
 

 28. 

Germany joined the Triple Alliance to protect itself against
a.
Russia.
c.
France.
b.
Britain.
d.
the Ottoman empire.
 

 29. 

On the eve of World War I, Bosnia was ruled by
a.
Serbia.
c.
Austria-Hungary.
b.
the Ottoman empire.
d.
Germany.
 

 30. 

Which of the following weapons contributed most to the stalemate on the Western Front during World War I?
a.
the tank
c.
the airplane
b.
the automatic machine gun
d.
the rifle
 

 31. 

World War I was more destructive than earlier wars because
a.
the armies were more ruthless.
b.
it lasted longer.
c.
modern weapons were more deadly.
d.
airplanes could drop huge bombs.
 

 32. 

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Ottoman empire in World War I?
a.
It remained neutral.
b.
It joined the Central Powers.
c.
It joined the Allies.
d.
It successfully defended its interests in the Middle East.
 

 33. 

Which of the following helped the Allies to achieve the breakthrough they sought in World War I?
a.
the Russian Revolution
b.
the involvement of the United States
c.
the waging of total war
d.
the battle of Gallipoli
 

 34. 

Which of the following was an effect of militarism in Europe in the late 1800s?
a.
Nations made political and military alliances.
b.
Strong governments developed.
c.
Nations made economic alliances.
d.
Political tension between nations was reduced.
 

 35. 

Which of the following statements is true regarding the role of women during World War I?
a.
They contributed little to the war effort.
b.
Their role differed very little from their role during peace time.
c.
They kept their nations’ economies going during the war.
d.
They focused their efforts on ending the war.
 

 36. 

Which of the following ended Russia’s involvement in World War I?
a.
the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
c.
the attack on the Lusitania
b.
the battle of Gallipoli
d.
the battle of Caporetto
 

 37. 

In 1918, Europe was
a.
an economic giant.
c.
in ruins.
b.
gearing up for war.
d.
rebuilding itself.
 

 38. 

In 1919, in the Treaty signed at Versailles, Germany
a.
was one of the strongest contributors to the settlement determined.
c.
was forced to sign and held responsible for $30 billion in war reparations.
b.
was asked to pay their share of war costs, about 1/4 of them.
d.
asked for and received a lowering of reparations by about 5 billion dollars.
 

 39. 

Which country was the most pleased with the geographic settlements after World War I?
a.
Russia
c.
France
b.
Germany
d.
Austria-Hungary
 

 40. 

What was the attitude of the U.S. to Wilson’s League of Nations organization?
a.
The U.S. said they would join if France and Germany did.
c.
The U.S. Senate voted not to join.
b.
The U.S. did not join the League but they promoted it to other nations.
d.
The U.S. was a leader in joining and promoting the League
 

 41. 

About how many people died from fighting in World War I?
a.
9 million
c.
1,500,000
b.
2 million
d.
500,000
 

 42. 

What was the Schlieffen plan?
a.
For Germany to attack France by sea.
c.
For Germany to defeat France quickly and then move to the eastern front to fight Russia.
b.
For France to attack Germany after Russia attacked from the east.
d.
To gain alliances in all 4 corners of Europe for a unified defense of Germany.
 

 43. 

What was the pan-Slavism?
a.
The universal hatred of Slavs in eastern Europe.
c.
The desire for all southern Slavic peoples to unite and gain nationhood.
b.
The presence everywhere in Bohemia of Slavic people.
d.
Russia’s hatred of the Ottoman Empire
 

Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 44. 

Which of the following nations were with the Allies? Mark all that apply...
 a.
France
 d.
Britain
 b.
The United States
 e.
Austria-Hungary
 c.
Russia
 

Short Answer
 

 45. 

List 4 of the causes of World War I.  Explain each cause you list.
 

 46. 

Explain the role of the Franco-Prussian War in the rise of the alliance system in Europe.
 

 47. 

Identify the Black Hand and explain why its members wanted to assassinate Archduke Francis Ferdinand.
 

 48. 

Describe why the method of warfare on the Western Front during World War I led to a stalemate.
 



 
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