Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. Who was part of the Triple Entente
2. What was the name of the agency that was setup to sell the war to the American people; it was the first government propaganda agency in the United States?
3. Which of these is NOT one of the four main causes of World War I?
4. The sinking of the Maine was a factor that led to America's declaration of what war?
5. What term describes the type of war that the First World War became, involving mass casualties and modern weaponry?
6. Fill in the blank:In January 1915, Wilfred Stokes demonstrated his new trench mortar, but the War Office thought it too .....
7. Why did the French hated Germany?
8. What was the impact of the United States joining the Allies during World War I?
9. Activities:What does the paragraph on events of 28 July suggest about the Kaiser's diplomatic intentions?
10. Who is to blame for the war according to the Treaty of Versailles?
11. Which document promised the Jewish people a homeland in Area C?
12. True or False:Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a group called The White Hand.
13. The was began on the 28th of July of 1914 due to the assassination of
14. Which empire controlled most of the Middle East before the First World War?
15. What was the impact of the war on the role of women in society?
16. The ministry of health was established in 1919 marking a distinct break from pre-war attitudes to the poor and welfare.
17. An alliance between Britain, France, and Russia
18. Wilson eventually supported the passage of this act which drafted all males between the ages of 18 to 45. It registered 24 million men, of which 2 million were eventually sent to Europe before the truce was signed.
19. Before WWI, the two alliances were called the Triple Entente and the Triple .....
20. Which political party replaced the Liberals as the second main party in Britain after the Coupon Election of 1918?
21. What type of government did Vladimir Lenin enforce in Russia?
22. An agreement between two or more nations, usually by treaty, to defend each other if one of the countries is attacked is called a(n)
23. In 1916 Hussein launched what was to be known as the 'Arab Revolt'
24. In which battle did Germany use the technique of wearing down the enemy?
25. What does the term conscription refer to
26. Which party took control of Germany after Kaiser Wilhelm II's abdication?
27. What were short-term causes in Southeastern Europe before 1914?
28. Which goal best describes Serbian nationalism before World War I?
29. The Canadian government took the Great Depression very seriously and was proactive in attempting to fix the problem
30. Which home-front policy most directly targeted speech against the war effort?
31. According to the text, what did the First World War do to the global economy?
32. Match the statement:One of the members did not border any of the other two. Which group does this describe?
33. Why would Belgian neutrality be threatened by a German declaration of war on France?
34. Which statement describes the Schlieffen Plan
35. What was the main reason for Australia's involvement in the First World War?
36. How did the Balkan crisis contribute to the outbreak of the war?
37. TRUE OR FALSE:The Allies required Germany to pay massive war reparations as part of the peace agreement.
38. Why did the United States decide to enter World War I?
39. What was Germany's strategy regarding France and Russia?
40. Roosevelt's Square Deal offered fair treatment to Western Hemisphere nations.
41. The practice of European nations slowly extending their economic and political control over different world cultures is known as,
42. What was the most compelling reason for the United States to enter the First World War?
43. What does the I in M.A.I.N stand for?
44. This was the treaty that officially ended the First World War.
45. Many United States Senators feared that joining the international peace organization setup after the First World War would put in jeopardy America's policy of,
46. Muckrakers were,
47. When the Germans finally decided to surrender they turned to this nation in hopes of receiving more generous peace terms.
48. Which group was sometimes used as "code talkers" to send secure messages in native languages?
49. Which country did not join the war initially due to a defensive pact with Germany and Austria-Hungary?
50. Which of these artists is not an Expressionist artist?
51. What ways did women replace men
52. How did many women show strength and independence during World War I?
53. Did African Americans find equality when they moved?
54. What significant event started in Russia in 1917?
55. What was one main aim of the Black Hand organization?
56. French Canadians' reluctance to participate in World War I was justified because:
57. Which statement captures the Supreme Court's holding in Schenck v. United States (1919)?
58. (2a) Which statement below best identifies the meaning of the term "alliance" ?
59. What is the most probable link between militarism and imperialism?
60. World War I actually began in 1914, but the United States did not enter the war until 1917. What was one of the reasons that the United States entered World War I?