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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
One action that many governments took during World War I was to
a) encourage political dissent and freedom of the press
b) regulate their economic systems to increase production
c) prevent women from seeking employment in factories
d) raise tariffs to encourage trade
During World War I, developments in military technology led to
a) an early victory by the Allied powers
b) the establishment of industrial capitalism
c) the use of poisonous gas and submarine attacks
d) an increase in ethnic tension in western Europe
Which statement explains the decline in unemployment rates in Britain between 1914 and 1918?
a) World War I generated jobs at home in England and in the military.
b) Many new jobs were available in Britain’s African colonies.
c) Assembly-line production of consumer goods required more workers.
d) The British were buying huge amounts of war materials from the United States.
Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
a) attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan
b) Germany’s invasion of Poland
c) Bolshevik coup d’état in Russia
d) assassination of the Austrian Archduke
Which statement best describes Europe just before World War I?
a) The formation of opposing alliance systems increased international distrust.
b) European leaders resorted to a policy of appeasement to solve international disputes.
c) The communist nations promoted violent revolution throughout Western Europe.
d) The isolationist policies of England and France prevented their entry into the hostilities.
The Triple Entente consisted of
a) France, Russia, and Italy
b) England, Austria-Hungary, and France
c) Russia, England, and France
d) France, England, and the United States
Who formed the Triple Alliance in 1882?
a) Germany, England, and Russia
b) France, Austria, and Italy
c) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
d) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia
During World War I, which group of people were victims of genocide?
a) Arabs in Egypt
b) Palestinians in Syria
c) Algerians in France
d) Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
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) address economic concerns by lowering tariffs
c) defend human rights by establishing written codes of law
d) encourage cultural development through the creation of universities
One reason the League of Nations failed as a world organization was that it
a) supported the rise of fascist states
b) lacked a military force to settle conflicts
c) dealt with conflict by establishing naval blockades
d) encouraged the annexation of territory by force
Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points influenced many colonial peoples in Asia and Africa to
a) create military alliances
b) seek self-determination
c) reject terrorism
d) extend extraterritoriality
What was a direct result of World War I?
a) Nicholas II was named czar of Russia.
b) Germany lost its colonies in Africa and Asia.
c) Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a terrorist
d) The Ottoman Empire expanded
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) allowing Japanese aggression in Korea
d) increasing tensions between European countries
The establishment of the independent countries of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Yugoslavia was the result of
a) the Franco-Prussian War
b) the Berlin Conference
c) World War I
d) the Munich Pact
Which term is defined as payment for war damages?
a) mandate
b) armistice
c) reparation
d) militarism
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) All nations shall maintain open covenants of peace.
b) Freedom of the seas will be maintained.
c) Germany will accept full responsibility for causing the war.
d) Territorial settlements shall be made along clearly recognizable lines of nationality.
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) dividing Germany into four occupied zones
c) supporting economic sanctions by the United Nations
d) taking away German territory in the Balkans and Spain
Any statement by President Wilson after WWI is directly advocating the idea of
a) disarmament
b) national self-determination
c) territorial readjustments
d) balance of power
The success of the women’s suffrage movement in 20th-century Europe resulted in part from women
a) holding high political offices
b) working in factories during World War I
c) being encouraged to have large families
d) serving in combat positions during World War I
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