November Quiz

Question 1

How did World War I end?

Answer 1

It ended with the signing of the treaty of Versailles

Question 2

What were four things that Germany had to do from the treaty of Versailles?

Answer 2

1. Give up their army forces
2. Pay $33 billion to the allies
   3 take blame for the war
3. Give away land

Question 3

How did the Germans feel about the treaty of Versailles?

Answer 3

They did not agree with it

Question 4

What was the league of nations?

Answer 4

A group of countries working together to prevent another war

Question 5

Why did the league of Nations fail

Answer 5

It had no power so it was weak

Question 6

What are the MAIN cause of the World War I?

Answer 6

M- militarism
A - alliances
I - imperialism
N - nationalism

Question 7

What is the building up of strong armies and weapons to threaten rival countries?

Answer 7

Militarism

Question 8

What is an agreement or understanding between countries?

Answer 8

Alliance

Question 9

What is taking Overlands to gain power?

Answer 9

Imperialism

Question 10

What is the intense loyalty or patriotism for one’s country?

Answer 10

Nationalism

Question 11

What specific event sparked the beginning of World War I?

Answer 11

When a Serbian man assassinated archduke France Ferdinand

Question 12

At the beginning of World War I, who declared war on who?

Answer 12

Austria declared war on Serbia

Question 13

There was great tension in the world leading up to World War I. What were the countries competing over?

Answer 13

Land and power

Question 14

What is the danger informing alliances?

Answer 14

It causes a bigger war than just two countries fighting

Question 15

What countries were the allied powers?

Answer 15

1. France
2. Great Britain.
3. Belgium.
4. Russia
5. Serbia.
6. Italy
7. US

Question 16

Who were in the central powers?

Answer 16

1. Austria-Hungary.
2. German.
3. Bulgaria
4. Ottoman Empire

Question 17

Where did most of the fighting occur in World War I?

Answer 17

Belgium and France

Question 18

Name the two reasons why the United States decided to enter World War I?

Answer 18

1. Germany sank the Lusitania and killed 128 American
2. A telegram was discovered, asking Mexico to join the war and promised Southwest steaks

Question 19

Which side did the US take in World War I?

Answer 19

The Allied powers

Question 20

What treaty ended World War I?

Answer 20

The treaty of Versailles

Question 21

What country had to take blame for World War I according to the treaty of Versailles

Answer 21

Germany

Question 22

Who was the US president during World War 1?

Answer 22

Woodrow Wilson

Question 23

What did Woodrow Wilson write to try to make the treaty of first sight less harsh?

Answer 23

The 14 points

Question 24

Historians believe that the treaty of Versailles was partly to blame for what upcoming event?

Answer 24

World War II

Question 25

When did the Russian revolution occur?

Answer 25

1917

Question 26

Why did the Russian revolution occur?

Answer 26

It occurred because the peasants and working class people of Russia revolted against the government.

Question 27

Who led the group of revolutionaries during the Russian revolution?

Answer 27

Valdeir Lennon

Question 28

What was created due to the Russian revolution?

Answer 28

The country of the Soviet Union

Question 29

What were Russian Tsars?

Answer 29

That is who ruled Russia. They were powerful monarch with complete power.

Question 30

When did bloody Sunday occur in? What was it?

Answer 30

It occurred on January 22, 1905. It was when a large number of workers marched to the Zars palace to present a petition for better working conditions

Question 31

What was the February revolution?

Answer 31

when Russian workers went on strike

Question 32

Who was the leader of the Bolshevik during the Russian revolution?

Answer 32

Valdemir Lennon

Question 33

Who fought against the red army during the Russian Civil War?

Answer 33

The white army

Question 34

Who was an absolute monarch of Russia prior to the revolution?

Answer 34

Tsar, Nicholas the II

Question 35

Who were the revolutionaries in Russia?

Answer 35

The Bolsheviks

Question 36

What is the name given to the event when the government killed protesters?

Answer 36

Bloody Sunday

Question 37

What was the immediate result of bloody Sunday?

Answer 37

Russians began revolting against Tsar Nicholas II

Question 38

What caused Tsar Nicholas the second to abdicate his throne?

Answer 38

The February revolution

Question 39

What happened to our Nicholas the second and his family?

Answer 39

They were executed by the Bolsheviks

Question 40

How did the Lennon and the Bolshevik government change Russia after they took over?

Answer 40

They moved the Russian economy from rural to industrial

Question 41

How was the post Russian revolution government different than the pre-Russian revolution government?

Answer 41

The pre-Russian revolution government was democratic, but the Russian revolution government was communist