MW World war 1 retake

"People were in the streets singing songs that described the wonderful attributes of their country. In addition, stories that describe the virtues of the common culture that all the citizens of a country shared were being taught to school children once again. Everyone had intense pride in our country and wanted to keep the culture and spirit alive."

Which main cause of World War I is described above?

Nationalism

"I shall not live to see the Great War, but you will see it, and it will start in the east." - Otto von Bismarck (German Chancellor)

When Bismarck made this prediction, what was he MOST likely referring to?

Nationalistic and Ethnic tensions in the Balkans

Which of the following is the CAUSE of the chain events depicted above?

The assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand

What were the MAIN causes of WW1

Militarism, Nationalism, Imperialism, Alliances

The image showed above could best be used to illustrate which of the following causes of World War I?

Extreme Nationalism

Which country fills in the blank space on this chart?

Italy

Which THREE countries were part of the Triple Entente

France, Great Britain, Russia

Which situation shown on this map shaped Germany’s military strategy in World War 1

The Alliance between France and Russia

What was the significance of the Schlieffen plan?

It was germanys strategy to avoid a two-front war by quickly defeating France before turning to fight Russia

*Read the following passage and then mark the correct answer in the space provided.

It is night.  Shall I live till morning?  Haven't we had enough of this frightful horror?  Five days and five nights now this hell concert has lasted.  One's head is like a madman's; the tongue sticks to the roof of the mouth.  Almost nothing to eat and drink.  No sleep.  All contact with the outer world is cut off.  No sign of life from home nor can we send any news to our loved ones.  What anxiety must they feel about us?  How long is this going to last?

The passage was written during World War I, probably by...

a soldier

Which statement BEST explains why the war on the Western Front erupted in a stalemate?

military leaders did not have effective strategies against the new technologically advanced weapons

All of the following convinced the United States to enter World War I EXCEPT

British Naval Blockade

The tool by which business, labor, government, and American opinion were molded to fight was

Propaganda

Which of the following BEST describes how the Germans are portrayed in the poster above?

Cruel Barbarians

Which of the following are examples of "total war" on the home front during World War I?  This question has THREE correct answers.

Rationing, Women, Government

Common Goal?

Recruitment of soldiers

How did the Russian Revolution impact World War I?

Russia Withdrew

Points 9, 10, and 12 all reference which of the following?

Nationalism

United States President Woodrow Wilson's belief that people should decide their own government is...

Self-determination

Because the United States Congress could not accept the League of Nations, what resulted?

Treaty of Versailles was never ratifed

How did the Treaty of Versailles impact Germany?  This question has THREE correct answers.

Army reduced, Pay reparations, loss of territories

According to the message, why did the Allies believe they were justified in exacting such a severe peace on Germany?

All are correct

How do the terms of the Versailles treaty reflect the ideas expressed in this message?

Severe, meant to punish germany

All of the following crisis's resulted in Czar Nicholas II's abdication EXCEPT for the...

Demonstration of May-fourth movement

"The organizations of the revolutionaries must consist first, foremost, and mainly of people who make revolutionary activity their profession..... Such an organization must of necessity be not too extensive and as secret as possible."

-V. I. Lenin, 1917

The above quotation refers to Lenin's plan to

Overthrow russian government

Lenin's New Economic Policy was designed to...

Rebuild the soviet union