Chapter 12- World War I

Chapter 12- World War IMultiple ChoiceIdentify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.____________________1. Russian Marxists wanted to create what form of government in Russia?a. a theocracy c. a capitalist democracyb. a socialist republic d. an autocracy2. The October Manifesto was issued in response toa. calls for capitalism c. the Franco-Prussian War.b. the Russian Revolution of 1905. d. the assassination of Alexander II.3. Which of the following was a a change in society that was influenced by the war?a. The government took permanent control of heavy industry.b. Universal public education was implemented.c. All men won the right to vote, regardless of race or class.d. Public views of what women could do were transformed.4. Bolshevik opponents came to be calleda. the Red Army. c. Marxists.b. Soviets. d. the White Army.5. What was the Zimmermann Note?a. the German policy of attacking all ships entering or leaving Great Britainb. Wilson’s speech detailing reasons why the United States should remain neutralc. a note left behind by a suicide bomber in Serbiad. a proposal by a German official that Mexico attack the United States in return for territoryDecree on Land“All private ownership of land is abolished immediately without compensation [payment to theowners]. All landowners’ estates and all land belonging to the Crown, to monasteries, church landsand all their livestock and. . . property. . . are transferred to the disposition of [control of] thetownship Land Committees. . .”________6. The policy described in the quote from Decree on Land was put in place by which of the following?a. Bolsheviks c. the Russian czarb. the Russian monarch d. Russian capitalists7. The partnership formed between Germany and Austria-Hungary was called thea. The Allies c. Eastern Block.b. Triple Entente d. Central Powers.

____ 8. Which series of events led to World War I?a. Austria took over Bosnia, Serbia declared war on Austria, and Germany declared war onSerbia.b. Germany declared war on Serbia, Russia moved to support Serbia, and Great Britaindeclared war on Russia.c. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, Russia moved to support Serbia, and Germanydeclared war on Russia.d. An Austrian-Hungarian nobleman was assassinated, Germany moved to support Austria,and Great Britain declared war on Germany.____9. France, Russia, and Great Britain made up thea. Triple Entente. c. Eastern Block.b. Triple Alliance d. Central Powers.____ 10. On which two fronts did Germany fight during World War I?a. Russia to the east and Italy to the south.b. France to the west and Belgium to the north.c. Russia to the east and France to the west.d. Switzerland to the south and Russia to the east.____ 11. What was the immediate result of trench warfare?a. an easy victory for the Allied Powers c. fewer casualties on both sidesb. massive deadlock d. an easy victory for the Central Powers____ 12. Women’s participation in World War I consisted primarily ofa. entertaining the troops.b. fighting on the front line.c. assisting on the home front and nursing wounded soldiers.d. filling vacated jobs in the food service industry.____ 13. Which best describes conditions in Russia on the eve of World War I?a. Russian nobles wanted to overthrow the czar and claim Russia for themselves.b. Russia was a troubled country, with a worsening economy and an ineffective ruler.c. Russia had a strong economy, and a recent revolution had put an effective leadership intogovernment.d. The provisional government that was put into place after the revolution resisted enteringthe war.____ 14. How did the Zimmermann Note affect American neutrality?a. It led the United States to attack Mexico.b. It made American leaders more resolved to safeguard their neutral rights.c. It led to strong public support for U.S. entry into the war.d. It led the Allies to beg the United States to support their war effort.____ 15. What effect did the Russian Revolution have on WWI?a. It forced Russia to withdrawal from WWI.b. It left Germany with no allies.c. It led to the defeat of Austria-Hungary.d. It forced France into WWI.

____ 16. Following World War I,a. the economy of the United States took several years to recover.b. Europe lost its role as the dominant economic region of the world.c. France’s economy flourished.d. European colonies became more loyal to their mother countries.____ 17. The entry of the United States into World War Ia. did not affect the war’s outcome.b. added hundreds of thousands of troops to the Allied cause.c. made German soldiers fight much harder than they had before.d. infused much-needed cash into the Allied war effort.____ 18. How did the end of WWI affect territories in the Middle East?a. Europeans lost control of Middle Eastern coloniesb. Ottoman Empire gained new landsc. Several new Jewish states were createdd. Ottoman Empire lands were placed under European control.____ 19. Which of the following best describes Germany’s position for much of the war?a. All of Germany’s military efforts were focused on Serbia.b. Germany faced war on two fronts.c. Germany did not have a military strategy for this war.d. Germany was a neutral country.____ 20. Why did both sides in World War I turn to new weapons?a. because advances in radar technology made bombers almost uselessb. because there were not enough weapons to arm the millions of soldiersc. because trench warfare had led to a stalemated. because both sides wanted to avoid the deaths of too many soldiers

MatchingSelect the letter of the term, person, or place that matches each description. Some answers will not beused.a. Vladimir Lenin f. Armenian massacreb. Propaganda g. Balfour Declarationc. Franz Ferdinand h. Grigory Rasputind. Nationalism i. Woodrow Wilsone. Marxism-Leninism j. Lusitania____ 21. He created the Fourteen Points and the League of Nations____ 22. Assassinated Archduke of Austria-Hungary that sparked WWI____ 23. Communist leader of Russia____ 24. Forcible removal of ethnic people from the Caucasus by the Ottomans resulting in 600,000 deaths____ 25. Passenger ship attacked by German U-boats in 1915____ 26. Supported the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine____ 27. Information designed to influence people’s opinions____ 28. political and economic philosophy to abolish private property and enforce social equality____ 29. Pride in ones country____ 30. Trusted advisor to Czarina Alexandra who was difficult to eliminate. Thought to be holy man.Short Answer31. Short ResponseList and Explain the FOUR causes of WWI. Make sure to give an explanation for each cause.32. Short ResponseAnalyze the impact of two technological advancements in military weapons during WWI.33. Extended ResponseExplain how the Treaty of Versailles changed the political and social organization of Europe after WWI.List at least 3 ways the Treaty of Versailles changed Europe.