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Policy of glorifying power and keeping an army ready for war.
a) nationalism
b) imperialism
c) militarism
d) patriotism

What region was referred to as the powder keg of Europe?
a) the Middle East
b) Alsace-Lorraine
c) Austria-Hungary
d) the Balkan Peninsula

The Schlieffen Plan can be summarized:
a) Attack France first, then Russia
b) Attack Russia first, then France
c) Send half army to France, half to Russia
d) Ally with Russia to fight France

Which nation's actions caused the U.S. to enter the war?
a) Russia
b) Mexico
c) Germany
d) Austria- Hungary

Devoting all of a nations resources to the war effort is referred to as
a) industrial war
b) world war
c) total war
d) uncontrolled war

What action on November 11, 1918, brought WWI to an end?
a) An armistice was signed
b) A surrender was given
c) A propaganda campaign was waged
d) The allies won a major battle

What were the 14 points?
a) parts of the war guilt clause
b) a plan for peace in postwar world
c) a constitution for League of Nations
d) surrender terms for Germany

Which countries made up Europe's Great Powers
a) Germany and France
b) Great Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia and Italy
c) Great Britain and Germany
d) Great Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Spain

Why did Bismarck ( Germany) seek alliances that later became the Triple Alliance?
a) to isolate France
b) to expand Germany
c) to strengthen Germany
d) all of the above

Which was the goal of the Gallipoli campaign
a) to gain access to Africa
b) to capture Serbia
c) to destroy Germany's navy
d) to establish a supply line to Russia

How did the Treaty of Versailles affect postwar Germany?
a) It left a legacy of bitterness and hatred among the people
b) It stabilized Germany's economy
c) It left Germany much the same
d) It motivated Germany to rebuild

What event ignited the Great War?
a) an ultimatum presented to Serbia by Russia
b) the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria- Hungary
c) Austria's rejection of Serbia's offer to declare war
d) Russia's mobilization of troops along the Austrian border

What was significant in the Allied victory at the First Battle of the Marne?
a) It prompted Great Britain to enter the war
b) It allowed Russia to mobilize its army
c) It meant Germany would have to fight a two front war
d) It stopped the planned invasion of France

What was trench warfare intended to accomplish?
a) to trap soldiers in mud pits
b) to force enemy soldiers to pass through no man's land
c) to protect soldiers from enemy gunfire on the front lines
d) All of the above

What impact did the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk have on Germany
a) It gave Germany the Russian army's troops
b) It allowed Germany to focus on France
c) Germany gained lands that were once part of Russia
d) All of the above

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