Term 1 + 2 KO Questions (Multiple Choice) Flashcards
What is the belief in having strong armed forces called?
A) Militarism
B) Imperialism
C) Alliance
A) Militarism
What is an agreement between countries for mutual benefit?
A) Encirclement
B) Alliance
C) Conscription
B) Alliance
What is extending a country’s power by colonizing other lands?
A) Nationalism
B) Militarism
C) Imperialism
C) Imperialism
What intense patriotism involves exaggerated pride in one’s country?
A) Nationalism
B) Militarism
C) Conscription
A) Nationalism
What were countries with international influence and strong militaries called?
A) Great Powers
B) Big Three
C) Allies
A) Great Powers
What was the belief that alliances would prevent war?
A) Conscription
B) Balance of powers
C) Stalemate
B) Balance of powers
What does it mean for a country to be surrounded by enemies?
A) Encirclement
B) Conscription
C) Ultimatum
A) Encirclement
What was the competition to build more weapons called?
A) Schlieffen Plan
B) Arms race
C) Militarism
B) Arms race
What was Germany’s plan to defeat France quickly?
A) Schlieffen Plan
B) Conscription
C) Artillery
A) Schlieffen Plan
Who was the emperor of Germany during WWI?
A) Archduke Franz Ferdinand
B) Kaiser Wilhelm
C) Gavrilo Princip
B) Kaiser Wilhelm
What is forcing citizens to become soldiers called?
A) Conscription
B) Militarism
C) Stalemate
A) Conscription
What is it called when neither side can make progress in war?
A) Alliance
B) Stalemate
C) Armistice
B) Stalemate
What were the long ditches used by soldiers for protection?
A) Trenches
B) Artillery
C) Tank
A) Trenches
What were heavy guns and cannons known as?
A) Bombardment
B) Artillery
C) Gas
B) Artillery
What is a continuous attack with shells called?
A) Naval blockade
B) Bombardment
C) Encirclement
B) Bombardment
What is an agreement to stop fighting called?
A) Treaty
B) Armistice
C) Ultimatum
B) Armistice
What was the attempt to cut off German supplies by sea?
A) Naval blockade
B) Arms race
C) Annexation
A) Naval blockade
What poisonous weapon was used in WWI?
A) Artillery
B) Tank
C) Gas
C) Gas
What armored vehicle was introduced in WWI?
A) Tank
B) Artillery
C) Dreadnought
A) Tank
Who led the British forces at the Battle of the Somme?
A) Archduke Franz Ferdinand
B) General Haig
C) Kaiser Wilhelm
B) General Haig
Who was assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914?
A) Kaiser Wilhelm
B) General Haig
C) Archduke Franz Ferdinand
C) Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Who was the assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
A) Gavrilo Princip
B) Kaiser Wilhelm
C) General Haig
A) Gavrilo Princip
What term describes taking land to add to a country?
A) Encirclement
B) Annex
C) Ultimatum
B) Annex
What is the Southeastern European region called?
A) Balkans
B) Great Powers
C) Allies
A) Balkans
What does brinkmanship mean?
A) Avoiding war
B) Fighting aggressively
C) Taking a risky stance
C) Taking a risky stance