This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The practice of European nations slowly extending their economic and political control over different world cultures is known as, A) Imperialism. B) Militarism. C) Nationalism. D) Nativism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperialism. 2. What was the most compelling reason for the United States to enter the First World War? A) Concern over the repayment of Allied debts to American banks. B) The outrage of American citizens over German submarine warfare. C) A moral obligation to halt the refugee crisis in Belgium. D) A desire to become more involved in the affairs of Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The outrage of American citizens over German submarine warfare. 3. What does the I in M.A.I.N stand for? A) Isolationism. B) Inspectionism. C) Inception. D) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperialism. 4. This was the treaty that officially ended the First World War. A) Treaty of London. B) Treaty of Paris. C) Treaty of Verdun. D) Treaty of Versailles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Treaty of Versailles. 5. 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, A) Imperialism. B) Isolationism. C) Nationalism. D) Progressivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isolationism. 6. Muckrakers were, A) Politicians. B) Conservationists. C) Suffragists. D) Journalists. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Journalists. 7. When the Germans finally decided to surrender they turned to this nation in hopes of receiving more generous peace terms. A) England. B) France. C) Spain. D) United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United States. 8. Which group was sometimes used as "code talkers" to send secure messages in native languages? A) Irish American laborers. B) Chinese American volunteers. C) Native American soldiers. D) Italian American immigrants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Native American soldiers. 9. Which country did not join the war initially due to a defensive pact with Germany and Austria-Hungary? A) France. B) Russia. C) Italy. D) Britain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Italy. 10. Which of these artists is not an Expressionist artist? A) Georges Braque. B) Edvard Munch. C) George Grosz. D) Ludwig Kirchner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Georges Braque. 11. What ways did women replace men A) They worked factories. B) They worked in their homes. C) They went to war. D) They protested. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They worked factories. 12. How did many women show strength and independence during World War I? A) By serving in the U.S. Congress. B) By fighting with the army in France. C) By going to college in large numbers. D) By working in jobs left by men in the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By working in jobs left by men in the military. 13. Did African Americans find equality when they moved? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 14. What significant event started in Russia in 1917? A) The signing of a ceasefire. B) The abdication of the Kaiser. C) The Treaty of Versailles. D) The Russian Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Russian Revolution. 15. What was one main aim of the Black Hand organization? A) To unite all Serbs in one country. B) To promote international trade agreements. C) To support Austrian imperial rule. D) To avoid all forms of violence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To unite all Serbs in one country. 16. French Canadians' reluctance to participate in World War I was justified because: A) They had strong ties to France and did not want to fight against it. B) They felt no loyalty to the British Empire and opposed conscription. C) They were more focused on domestic issues and economic development. D) They were not affected by the war and saw no reason to participate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They felt no loyalty to the British Empire and opposed conscription. 17. Which statement captures the Supreme Court's holding in Schenck v. United States (1919)? A) Mail censorship was banned by Congress. B) Sedition Act violated free speech broadly. C) Espionage Act was constitutional in wartime. D) Civil liberties cannot be limited during war. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Espionage Act was constitutional in wartime. 18. (2a) Which statement below best identifies the meaning of the term "alliance" ? A) It is a tool used in the kitchen to store of prepare food (ie-refridgerator, blender, etc ). B) It is an agreement between 2 or more countries to protect one another's interest against outside threats. C) It is a group of workers who share common goals and negotiate together with business leaders. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is an agreement between 2 or more countries to protect one another's interest against outside threats. 19. What is the most probable link between militarism and imperialism? A) A country gains colonies, its military grows to protect them. B) Army expands, the country wants colonies to recruit troops. C) Colonies, grow, the military stages training exercises there. D) Army expands, a country seeks colonies to prevent protesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A country gains colonies, its military grows to protect them. 20. 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? A) To protect the U.S. trade shipsthat were attacked. B) To protest Europe from aninvasion by Russia. C) To protect U.S. citizens living inEurope. D) To prevent Germany fromtaking over Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To protect the U.S. trade shipsthat were attacked. 21. What is the name of the nation that regarded itself as the protector of Europe's Slavic people, no matter which nation they lived? A) Russia. B) United States. C) Poland. D) Great Britain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russia. 22. The belligerency that developed into World War I, may have been a smaller, localized conflict rather than the large war it became if not for A) The American Expeditionary Force. B) Imperialism. C) Propaganda. D) The alliance system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The alliance system. 23. What was the main reason for the creation of the Munitions of War Act? A) To improve working conditions for all workers. B) To promote peace negotiations. C) To increase the supply of munitions to the troops. D) To decrease the number of women in the workforce. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To increase the supply of munitions to the troops. 24. The Second World War was a war of movement and territorial conquest. In contrast, the First World War is defined by this type of warfare. A) Chemical Warfare. B) European Warfare. C) Guerilla Warfare. D) Trench Warfare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trench Warfare. 25. The Great Depression primarily impacted the United States and had little to no effect on the Canadian economy A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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