World War I

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World War I Quiz
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  • Mobilization
  • Propaganda
  • War of Attrition
  • Total War
  • A war based on wearing down the other side with constant attacks and heavy losses.
  • Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
  • A war that involved the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries.
  • The process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war.
4

Match the vocabulary word to the definition.

  • Repatriation
  • Armistice
  • Abdication
  • Planned economy
  • To formally give up control of a country or state.
  • An economic system directed by government agencies.
  • A truce or an agreement to end fighting.
  • A payment made to the victor by the vanquished to cover the costs of war.
1

In your own words, provide a definition of conscription.

2

Draw a picture of trench warfare.
Criteria:
1 point - Drawing is detailed
1 point - Drawing is accurate

3

How did chemical weapons impact the fighting during World War I?

Criteria: 1 point - Question is completely addressed in your answer 1 point - Answer is accurate 1 point - Answer is in complete sentences

3

Form a conclusion about the propaganda poster above.

Criteria:
1 point - Question is completely addressed in your answer
1 point - Answer is accurate
1 point - Answer is in complete sentences

5

Using the map above, label the countries 1 - 5.

1

What was the immediate cause of World War 1?

1

What were the long-term causes of World War 1?

1

Why was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated?

1

Who were the Central Powers?

1

Who were the Allied Powers?

1

Who sank the RMS Lusitania?

1

What did Germany offer to Mexico for their assistance?

3

What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
Criteria:
1 point - Question is completely addressed in your answer
1 point - Answer is accurate
1 point - Answer is in complete sentences

1

What country withdrew from the war after the Bolsheviks took over?

1

Who ultimately took blame for the war and forced to pay billions in fines?

1

How did France uniquely react to the Germans invading during the Schlieffen Plan?

1

Which of the following trench warfare technology was NOT present during WWI?

1

Why were there massive casualties at Gallipoli?

1

Why was the League of Nations formed?