Final Exam - - World War I

Question 1

What was the famous speech by Wilson - - that outlined his plan for peace?

Answer 1

The 14 Points Speech

Question 2

What was the name of the communist group that came to power in Russia near the end of World War I?

Answer 2

Bolsheviks

Question 3

What was the military alliance that included France, Great Britain and Russia?

Answer 3

Triple Entente

Question 4

What was the name of the military alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire?

Answer 4

Triple Alliance

Question 5

Who was assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia that sparked World War I?

Answer 5

Franz Ferdinand

Question 6

What type of warfare was fought in ditches in France along a 600 mile front?

Answer 6

Trench Warfare

Question 7

What is the area between the lines that neither side could control?

Answer 7

No man’s land

Question 8

What was the name of the cable that was intercepted by the British - - revealing the German request for Mexico to attack the United States?

Answer 8

Zimmerman Note

Question 9

What was the organization called whose main function was to promote World Peace - - and was a part of Wilson’s plan for peace?

Answer 9

League of Nations

Question 10

What were George, Wilson, Orlando and Clemenceau known as?

Answer 10

The Big Four