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WWI Causes, Effects, And Everything In Between
Test Description: Regents review questions for WWI.
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1) In 1919, European boundaries were changed in an attempt to
A
allow for communist expansion in Eastern Europe
B
establish a European common market
C
satisfy the demands for self-determination by ethnic nationalities
D
balance economic needs and natural resources
2) One action that many governments took during World War I was to
A
regulate their economic systems to increase production
B
encourage political dissent and freedom of the press
C
raise tariffs to encourage trade
D
prevent women from seeking employment in factories
3) During World War I, developments in military technology led to
A
an early victory by the Allied powers
B
the use of poisonous gas and submarine attacks
C
the establishment of industrial capitalism
D
an increase in ethnic tension in western Europe
4) Which statement explains the decline in unemployment rates in Britain between 1914 and 1918?
A
Many new jobs were available in Britain’s African colonies.
B
The British were buying huge amounts of war materials from the United States.
C
Assembly-line production of consumer goods required more workers.
D
World War I generated jobs at home in England and in the military.
5) Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
A
Bolshevik coup d’état in Russia
B
Germany’s invasion of Poland
C
attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan
D
assassination of the Austrian Archduke
6) Which statement best describes Europe just before World War I?
A
The isolationist policies of England and France prevented their entry into the hostilities.
B
European leaders resorted to a policy of appeasement to solve international disputes.
C
The formation of opposing alliance systems increased international distrust.
D
The communist nations promoted violent revolution throughout Western Europe.
7) The Triple Entente consisted of
A
France, Russia, and Italy
B
France, England, and the United States
C
Russia, England, and France
D
England, Austria-Hungary, and France
8) Who formed the Triple Alliance in 1882?
A
Germany, England, and Russia
B
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia
C
France, Austria, and Italy
D
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
9) During World War I, which group of people were victims of genocide?
A
Arabs in Egypt
B
Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
C
Algerians in France
D
Palestinians in Syria
10) One way in which the Council of Trent (1545-1563) and the Versailles Conference (1918-1919) are similar is that they both attempted to
A
restore stability after a period of conflict or disorder
B
encourage cultural development through the creation of universities
C
address economic concerns by lowering tariffs
D
defend human rights by establishing written codes of law
11) One reason the League of Nations failed as a world organization was that it
A
dealt with conflict by establishing naval blockades
B
supported the rise of fascist states
C
lacked a military force to settle conflicts
D
encouraged the annexation of territory by force
12) Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points influenced many colonial peoples in Asia and Africa to
A
extend extraterritoriality
B
reject terrorism
C
create military alliances
D
seek self-determination
13) What was a direct result of World War I?
A
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a terrorist
B
Nicholas II was named czar of Russia.
C
Germany lost its colonies in Africa and Asia.
D
The Ottoman Empire expanded
14) The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente contributed to the start of World War I by
A
increasing tensions between European countries
B
threatening countries in the Western Hemisphere
C
failing to include Germany and France as members
D
allowing Japanese aggression in Korea
15) The establishment of the independent countries of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Yugoslavia was the result of
A
the Munich Pact
B
World War I
C
the Franco-Prussian War
D
the Berlin Conference
16) Which term is defined as payment for war damages?
A
armistice
B
reparation
C
militarism
D
mandate
17) Which idea was included in the provision of the Treaty of Versailles to show the intent of the Allies to punish the Central Powers for their role in World War I?
A
Territorial settlements shall be made along clearly recognizable lines of nationality.
B
Germany will accept full responsibility for causing the war.
C
All nations shall maintain open covenants of peace.
D
Freedom of the seas will be maintained.
18) The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany for its role in World War I by
A
forcing Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations
B
taking away German territory in the Balkans and Spain
C
dividing Germany into four occupied zones
D
supporting economic sanctions by the United Nations
19) Any statement by President Wilson after WWI is directly advocating the idea of
A
disarmament
B
territorial readjustments
C
national self-determination
D
balance of power
20) The success of the women’s suffrage movement in 20th-century Europe resulted in part from women
A
being encouraged to have large families
B
serving in combat positions during World War I
C
working in factories during World War I
D
holding high political offices
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