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Unit 11 - WWI
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which event is often cited as the immediate cause of World War I? | The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| What role did imperialism play in the lead-up to World War I? | It led to competition and conflicts over colonies |
| Which term describes the aggressive build-up of armed forces in preparation for war? | Militarism |
| Nationalism contributed to the outbreak of World War I by: | Promoting the idea of national superiority and rivarly |
| Which event is considered the spark that ignited World War I? | Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| Which weapon, first used extensively in WWI, had a devasting impact on soldiers in the trenches? | Poison gas |
| The introduction of tanks in World War I was primarily aimed at: | Breaking the deadlock of trench warfare |
| One significant change in warfare during World War I was the: | Extensive use of trench warfare |
| Trench warfare during World War I resulted in: | A prolonged and deadly stalemate |
| Which authoritarian leader rose to power in Italy in after World War I? | Benito Mussolini |
| The Triple Entente (Allied Powers) was an alliance between which countries? | Britain, France, Russia |
| One of the significant effects of World War I was: | The establishment of the League of Nations |
| The Treaty of Versailles is best known for: | The Treaty of Versailles is best known for: |
| Which country emerged as a dominant economic power after World War I? | United States |
| Vladimir Lenin's New Economic Policy (NEP) was intended to: | Allow some private business to stimulate the economy |
| The Bolshevik Revolution led to the rise of which government in Russia? | Communist government |
| One of the main goals of Lenin's Bolshevik government was to: | Establish a classless society |
| Which of the following best illustrates how World War I shifted global power dynamics? | The U.S. emerged as a significant global power while old empires weakened |
| What geographic factor most influenced the outcomes of battles on the Western Front? | The sinking of ships like the Lusitania and the discovery of the Zimmermann Telegram increased public and political support for war |
| Which of the following best explains why the United States entered World War I in 1917? | The sinking of ships like the Lusitania and the discovery of the Zimmermann Telegram increased public and political support for war |
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