Alliances
Which country gave the Allies a much-needed advantage when it entered the war in 1917?
United States
second dictator of the Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
The rise of mass _____________ has contributed to the development of common cultural
ideas within nations and around the world
Adolf Hitler successfully led a takeover of Germany.
A. Communist
B. military
C. political
D. Slavic
C. political
Japan did not have enough food and natural ___________ in its home territory.
resources
Give the name for the World War I alliance that initially included Russia, Serbia, and France.
Allies
ruler of Germany whose actions provoked the formation of the Triple Entente
Wilhelm II
_____________ combined firepower and protection, allowing troops to move forward in battle
tanks
Nations at the _________ Naval Conference agreed to limit the number of warships each could build
A. London
B. New York
C. Washington
D. Weimar
C. Washington
This leader led the Communist Party in the Chinese civil war.
A. Deng Xiaoping
B. Mao Zedong
C. Chiang Kai-shek
D. Yuan Shikai
B. Mao Zedong
Give the name for the World War I alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the
Ottoman Empire.
Central Powers
heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated in Sarajevo
Francis Ferdinand
___________ caused fear and destruction on battlefields by spraying a deadly stream of
burning liquid.
flamethrowers
What Balkan territories was Austria-Hungary allowed to occupy but not annex according to the
terms of the Treaty of Berlin?
A. Albania and Greece
B. Bosnia and Herzegovina
C. Romania and Bulgaria
D. Serbia and Montenegro
B. Bosnia and Herzegovina
Which of the following is true of goods in a mass consumption culture?
A. Goods are expensive to produce.
B. Many people are able to afford goods.
C. Not many goods are available.
D. There is little variety in goods
B. Many people are able to afford goods.
Germany’s invasion of what country brought Great Britain into the war on the side of the Allies?
Belgium
new leader of Communist Russia who took his country out of the war
Vladimir Lenin
____________ prevented the free movement of ships during World War I.
submarines
This German government had little chance to succeed because it lacked support among
Germans and had a large number of political parties
A. Berlin Republic
B. Hamburg Republic
C. National Workers’ Republic
D. Weimar Republic
D. Weimar Republic
Which of the following was not a result of technological advances in European countries in the
early twentieth century?
A. infrastructures built
B. militaries modernized
C. peace guaranteed
D. wealth multiplied
C. peace guaranteed
The was established after World War I to promote international cooperation.
A. Concert of Europe
B. Entente Cordiale
C. League of Nations
D. United Nations
C. League of Nations
czar of Russia who abdicated because of strikes and riots
Nicholas II
________________ in World War I monitored troop activities, dropped bombs, and fought each
other
Airplanes
Those who agreed to settle disputes by negotiation rather than force signed the _________
A. Kellogg-Briand Pact
B. Lateran Treaty
C. Locarno Pact
D. Olive Branch Agreement
A. Kellogg-Briand Pact
The withdrawal of Russia from the war in 1918 allowed German forces to concentrate on the ___________
Western front