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World War 1 Post Assessment
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33 Questions

1. An agreement made between two or more countries to give each other help if it is
needed

A Alliance B Agreement

C Truce D Feud

2. Desolate area between opposing sides trenches

A Everyone's land B Time zone

C Dead space D No man's land

3. Germany and Austria-Hungary, together with their allies Turkey and Bulgaria

A Democrats B Republicans

C Allies D Central Powers

4. The powers of the Triple Entente (Great Britain, France, Russia), with the nations
allied with them (Belgium, Serbia, Japan, Italy, or loosely, with all the nations
(including the United States)

A Allies B Central Powers

C Republicans D Democrats
 5. An international organization to promote world peace and cooperation

A League of Nations B UFAW

C U.S Marine Corps D United Nations

6. Peace treaty at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany
and the Allied Powers. It was signed on June 28, 1919, exactly five years after the
assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Punished Germany heavily.

A Treaty of Daniel's Vans B Treaty of C-Grove

C Berlin Conference D Treaty of Versailles

7. Heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is shot to death along with his wife by a
Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia.

A Woodrow Wilson B Archduke Franz Ferdinand

C President Obama D Herm Edwards

8. U.S. president, served in office from 1913 to 1921 and led America through World
War I (1914-1918). An advocate for democracy and world peace, author of the
Fourteen Points.

A Woodrow Wilson B Herbert Hoover

C Franklin D. Roosevelt D JFK

9. Being a strong supporter of the rights and interests of one's country

A Imperialism B Militarism

C Jiminism D Nationalism

10. Using toxic substances to kill or injure an enemy

A Smog B Barbarian Warefare

C Toxic Warfare D Chemical Warfare

11. A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from deep ditches dug by the
troops facing each other. Includes using tangled and barbed wire.

A Trench Guns B Hand-to-Hand Combat

C Trench Warfare

12. A painful condition of the feet caused due to being under cold water or mud for long
periods of time and marked by blackening and death of surface skin.

A Trench foot B Athlete's foot

C Foot fungus D Water log foot

13. An enclosed, heavily armored combat vehicle that is armed with cannon and
machine guns and moves on continuous tracks

A Automobile B Motorcycle

C Armored Truck D Tank

14. Years of WWI

A 1920-1925 B 1914-1920

C 1919-1922 D 1914-1918

15. A people or a government maintaining a strong military force and prepared to use it
aggresively to defend or promote national interests

A Boiceinism B Imperialism

C Militarism D Nationalism

16. Large gas-filled balloon (used by Germany to bomb England)

A Fighter Jet B Zeppelin

C Airplane D Hot air Ballon

17. A secret society that was organized for terrorism for the unification of Serbia

A Fight Club B Black Hand

C Donald Trump Inc. D Pi Kappa Phi

18. Mustard gas was called this because it was yellow in color.

A True B False

19. Which weapon was used to fire a large amount of bullets very quickly?

A airplane B long range artillery

C tank D machine gun

20. Which of the following was not a new weapon/technology during WWI?

A atomic bomb B airplanes

C machine guns D poison gas

21. What type of advancements made machine guns, artillery,

poison gas, airplanes, and submarines so deadly during
WWI?

A war advancements B Nationalism advancements

C allied advancements D technology advancements

22. WWI was so deadly because...

A the Lusitania sunk B New technology was used

C Germany would not give up D It lasted 4 years

23. What were the first two countries involved in WWI?

A Austria-Hungary and Serbia B Serbia and the Ottoman Empire

C Germany and Russia D Russia and Austria-Hungary

24. Why did alliances play such a key role as a cause to WWI?

Nationalism made the alliances Countries in Europe didn't trust each

A B
stronger. other.

Europe had many different languages One conflict immediately led to the
C D
and religions. involvement of many nations.

25. Which of the following was the immediate cause (trigger event) of WWI?

A assassination of Franz Ferdinand B the competition to build empires

C competing alliances D rise of militarism

26. What year did WWI start?

A 1915 B 1918

C 1991 D 1914

27. This dangerous trench is the first line of defense.

A The Frontline Trench B Support Trench

C Communication Trench D Reserve Trench

28. Payment for damages after a war is called

A Demilitarization B Reparations

C Self-determination
29. Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?

A Ottoman Empire B Russia

C Britain D Germany

30. Why were reparations introduced by the Allies?

So the Weimar government could be To pay for the war damage

A B
popular

C To fund hyperinflation D So the French could invade the Ruhr

31. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military
force.

A nationalism B militarism

C imperialism D conscription

32. What year did the United States decide to enter WWI?

A 1914 B 1919

C 1917

33. In 3-4 sentences, explain what lessons can be learned from World War 1?