WWI
WWI
WWI
Nat./Rev.
Nat./Rev.
100
What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war? a. nationalism b. militarism c. imperialism d. patriotism
b. militarism
100
What action on November 11, 1918, brought World War I to an end? a. An armistice was signed. b. A surrender was given. c. A propaganda campaign was waged. d. The allies won a major battle.
a. An armistice was signed.
100
Which nation was unified by Otto von Bismarck and later ruled by Kaiser Wilhelm II? a. Italy e. Greece b. Serbia f. Germany c. Russia g. Great Britain d. France h. Austria-Hungary
f. Germany
100
What did the pogroms do that occurred in the late 19th-century Russia do? a. violently persecute Jews b. kill all the kulaks c. enlist the aid of foreigners d. establish a Communist council
a. violently persecute Jews
100
Under the Treaty of Versailles, to whom did the Allies give Chinese territories to that had previously been controlled by Germany? a. Italy b. Japan c. India d. Russia
b. Japan
200
What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe? a. the Middle-East b. Alsace-Lorraine c. Austria-Hungary d. the Balkan Peninsula
d. the Balkan Peninsula
200
Which of the following was a goal of the Allies' Gallipoli campaign? a. to gain access to Africa b. to capture Sarajevo c. to destroy Germany's U-boat fleet d. to establish a supply line to Russia
d. to establish a supply line to Russia
200
Which nation was the first to declare war in what would come to be called the Great War? a. Italy e. Greece b. Serbia f. Germany c. Russia g. Great Britain d. France h. Austria-Hungary
h. Austria-Hungary
200
Who did China's peasants align themselves with in the 1920s? a. warlords b. Nationalists c. Qing Dynasty d. Communists
d. Communists
200
Which of the following reflects the leader who was responsible for the Great Purge and the main group that was victimized by it? a. Lenin ---> the Mensheviks b. Jiang ---> the Kuomintang c. Jiang ---> members of the Communist Party d. Stalin ---> members of the Communist Party
d. Stalin ---> members of the Communist Party
300
Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war? a. Attack France first, then Russia. b. Attack Russia first, then France. c. Send half of the army to France and half to Russia. d. Ally with Russia to fight France.
a. Attack France first, then Russia.
300
What was the American public's opinion about joining the League of Nations? a. The public thought that America should lead the League of Nations. b. The public generally supported the idea but wanted to play a smaller role. c. It supported the president and actively took part in the League of Nations. d. It believed that the United States should stay out of European affairs.
d. It believed that the United States should stay out of European affairs.
300
Which nation did Otto von Bismarck believe was the greatest threat to peace in Europe? a. Italy e. Greece b. Serbia f. Germany c. Russia g. Great Britain d. France h. Austria-Hungary
France
300
What was the purpose of the Soviet state's Five-Year Plans? a. foreign policy b. political reform c. social restructuring d. economic development
d. economic development
300
How was the result of the nationalist movement in Saudi Arabia different from the results in Turkey and Iran? a. Saudi Arabia had a violent revolution, while the other countries did not. b. Turkey and Iran pursued modernization more than Saudi Arabia did. c. Turkey built a state on oil money, while the other two did not. d. All of the above are true.
b. Turkey and Iran pursued modernization more than Saudi Arabia did.
400
Which nation's actions caused the United States to fight in World War I? a. Russia b. Mexico c. Germany d. Austria-Hungary
c. Germany
400
Which THREE nations belonged to the Triple Entente? a. Italy e. Greece b. Serbia f. Germany c. Russia g. Great Britain d. France h. Austria-Hungary
c. Russia f. France g. Great Britain
400
The purpose of propaganda during World War I was to a. censor the press. b. inform the public. c. expose antiwar activity. d. influence public opinion.
d. influence public opinion.
400
What did Sun Yixian's Revolutionary Alliance accomplish? a. defeating the Kuomintang b. overthrowing the last emperor c. spreading Communism in China d. controlling the rampaging warlords
b. overthrowing the last emperor
400
What promises were made to the Indian people in exchange for their service under Britain in World War I? a. complete and immediate independence b. repeal of the Rowlatt Act c. reforms that would eventually lead to self-government d. justice for the victims of the Amritsar Massacre
c. reforms that would eventually lead to self-government
500
What did the war become once the participating countries began devoting all of their resources to the war effort? a. industrial war b. world war c. total war d. uncontrolled war
c. total war
500
Which THREE nations belonged to the Triple Alliance? a. Italy e. Greece b. Serbia f. Germany c. Russia g. Great Britain d. France h. Austria-Hungary
a. Italy h. Austria-Hungary f. Germany
500
The Zimmermann note, which pushed the United States to enter the war, exposed the German plan to a. make a truce with Russia. b. help Mexico regain U.S. territory. c. sink passenger ships without warning. d. plant German spies in the United States.
b. help Mexico regain U.S. territory.
500
Who led the famous protest known as the Salt March? a. Sun Yixian b. Mustafa Kemal c. Mao Zedong d. Mohandis K. Gandhi
d. Mohandis K. Gandhi
500
What influences created an environment for nationalism in Southwest Asia? a. nationalist ideas taught by Mustafa Kemal b. Communist propaganda campaigns out of China and Russia c. worldwide recognition of Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign d. the breakup of the Ottoman Empire and Western interest in the region
d. the breakup of the Ottoman Empire and Western interest in the region
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