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WW1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A stalemate developed along the Western Front early in the war because | Trench warfare made it difficult for either side to win an advantage. |
| In the Zimmermann note, Germany offered which of the following if Mexico would join the Central Powers? | The return of Mexican lands held by the United States. |
| In general, the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles focused mainly on | punishing Germany |
| Which of the following groups seized control of Russia in 1917? | The Bolsheviks |
| The leader of the Bolsheviks was | V.I. Lenin |
| The "Big Three" included the leaders of | France, Britain, and the United States |
| How did women help in the war effort? | They worked in war industries |
| Which nations made up the Triple Alliance? | Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary |
| The Treaty of Versailles did what? | forced Germany to pay reparations |
| What was the Schlieffen Plan designed to avoid? | A war on two fronts |
| What were the Fourteen Points? | Wilson's terms for ending the war and future wars. |
| Why did Germany have a geographic disadvantage at the start of WWI? | It was bordered by by enemies on two fronts |
| After early stages of the war, the type of fighting that developed in the Wester Front is referred to as... | Trench warfare |
| What German military policy drew the United States into WWI? | Unrestricted submarine warfare |
| Germany was able to shift military resources to the Western Front as a direct result of | the Russian Revolution |
| Which was NOT a distinct characteristic of combat in WWI? | Nuclear weapons |
| Which is the best description of why WWI was considered "total war"? | Nations from around the world used all of their resources in it |
| A major goal of France and Great Britain at the Paris Peace Conference following WWI was to | To punish Germany to prevent them from re-building military forces |
| Payments for war damages are called | Reparations |
| Socialists set up a council of workers and soldiers called | Soviets |
| Spreading ideas in support of a cause is caled | Propaganda |
| When neither side can win | Stalemate |
| A non-binding agreement to follow common policies | Entente |
| Requiring people to serve in the military or other service | Conscription |
| The policy of not taking sides in a war | Neutrality |
| Focusing all of a nation's resources on war is called | Total War |
| Glorification of the military is called | Militarism |
| An agreement to end fighting is called | Armistice |
| What year did World War I start? | 1914 |
| What event sparked the beginning of World War I? | Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| Who were the two teams or alliances in WW1? | Triple Alliance vs Central Powers |
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