WW1

Question 1

who was assassinated in Bosnia?

Answer 1

archduke Francis Ferdinand

Question 2

T or F: Britain was interested in maintaing the largest army

Answer 2

False. they wanted the largest navy

Question 3

Who made up the Triple Entente

Answer 3

Great Britain, France, Italy, and later the United states

Question 4

who was first to declare war, and who did they declare war on?

Answer 4

Austria-Hungary was first to declare war. They declared was on Serbia

Question 5

WW1 was really only a war between two countries. What two countries and why did the war get so big?

Answer 5

Austria-Hungary and Serbia. Alliances

Question 6

The land between Germany and FRance was known as what

Answer 6

the Western Front

Question 7

The battle at Gallipoli was aimed at taking out what country

Answer 7

Turkey/ the Ottomen Empire

Question 8

Which French city had many underground forts?

Answer 8

Verdun

Question 9

T or F: the battle at Somme was put together by the British in hopes of relieving the French

Answer 9

true

Question 10

Where did Ypres take place (*hint the answer isn’t Ypres)

Answer 10

Belgium

Question 11

T or F: the battle at the western front led to the signing of the armistice

Answer 11

True.

Question 12

What battle did Germany lose because they ran out of their best supplies and best men.

Answer 12

Western front

Question 13

What country engages in unrestricted warfare

Answer 13

germany

Question 14

what did the sussex pledge end

Answer 14

it was the treaty that ended unrestricted submarine warfare

Question 15

At the start of the war, which side was the U.S on

Answer 15

neither. we did not enter at the beginning of the war

Question 16

wilson was the president during what major historical event

Answer 16

WWI

Question 17

What two major passenger ships were sunk by germany

Answer 17

Sussex and Luisitania

Question 18

At the beginning of the war, Russia was quickly defeated by who

Answer 18

Germany

Question 19

This government took over russia

Answer 19

Dictatorship; Bolsheviks= communists lead by lenin

Question 20

this government system of america and most of the allied powers.

Answer 20

democracy

Question 21

this is an agreement to sop fighting

Answer 21

armistice

Question 22

this started with the collapse of the stock market in october 1929

Answer 22

the Great Depression

Question 23

name four of wilson’s 14 points

Answer 23

1) absolute freedom of the seas 2) equal trade among all nations 3) reduction of arms to the point of domestic safety 4) forming of the League of Nations

Question 24

name the four countries Austria-Hungary split into

Answer 24

1) Austria 2) Hungary 3) czechslovakia 4) yugoslavia

Question 25

What countries did russia lose land to

Answer 25

Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia. and Poland