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