Events of WWI
People of WWI
Sides and Alliances
Treaties and Agreements
Causes of WWI
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$100: In 1915, a German submarine sank the Lusitania. What was the result of this event?

  • A. Germany joined the Allies
  • B. It persuaded Americans to enter WWI
  • C. It ended WWI
  • D. It caused Russia to surrender

What is ... B. It persuaded Americans to enter WWI

100

$100: Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

  • A. Gavrilo Princip
  • B. Kaiser Wilhelm II
  • C. Vladimir Lenin
  • D. Woodrow Wilson

What is ... A. Gavrilo Princip

100

100: Which countries were part of the Allied Powers?

  • A. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
  • B. France, Britain, U.S., Russia
  • C. Italy, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands
  • D. Japan, China, India, Australia

What is ... B. France, Britain, U.S., Russia

100

$100: What agreement officially ended WWI?

  • A. Treaty of Versailles
  • B. Armistice of Compiegne
  • C. Treaty of Paris
  • D. League of Nations Charter

What is ... A. Treaty of Versailles

100

$100: Which of the following is NOT one of the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI?

  • A. Militarism
  • B. Alliances
  • C. Industrialism
  • D. Nationalism

What is ... C. Industrialism

200

$200: The Zimmerman Telegram promised Mexico which U.S. territories in exchange for attacking the U.S.?

  • A. California, Texas, and Nevada
  • B. Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas
  • C. Florida, Alabama, and Georgia
  • D. Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma

What is ... B. Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas

200

$200: Who was the president of the United States during WWI?

  • A. Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • B. Woodrow Wilson
  • C. Theodore Roosevelt
  • D. Herbert Hoover

What is ... B. Woodrow Wilson

200

$200: The Central Powers included which nations?

  • A. France, Germany, Russia
  • B. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
  • C. Britain, Italy, U.S.
  • D. Serbia, Greece, Romania

What is ... B. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

200

$200: What is the term for the $31.4 billion Germany had to pay for war damages? 

  • A. War Guilt Clause
  • B. Reparations
  • C. Compensation
  • D. Sanctions

What is ... B. Reparations

200

$200: Militarism can best be described as:

  • A. A focus on diplomacy
  • B. Building up strong military forces
  • C. Expanding trade alliances
  • D. Avoiding conflicts

What is ... B. Building up strong military forces

300

$300: What happened at 11:00 AM on November 11, 1918?

  • A. The Treaty of Versailles was signed
  • B. An armistice ended the fighting
  • C. The U.S. declared war
  • D. Germany invaded France

What is ... B. An armistice ended the fighting

300

$300: True or False: Woodrow Wilson agreed that Germany should be punished harshly for the war.

  • A. True
  • B. False

What is ... B. False

300

$300: What does isolationism mean, as practiced by America during most of WWI?

  • A. Building a strong military
  • B. Staying out of the war
  • C. Forming many alliances
  • D. Expanding overseas colonies

What is ... B. Staying out of the war

300

$300: What was the purpose of the League of Nations?

  • A. To prevent war and make peace between nations
  • B. To increase military alliances
  • C. To expand colonial empires
  • D. To fund war reparations

What is ... A. To prevent war and make peace between nations

300

$300: Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand out of pride for Serbia. This is an example of:

  • A. Militarism
  • B. Alliances
  • C. Nationalism
  • D. Imperialism

What is ... C. Nationalism