World War I

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Why was World War I called the "Great War" when it was happening?

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Many people died, and it was the largest war in history because World War II hadn't happened yet.

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Which of the following is the best example of imperialism?

• France building a powerful Navy.
• German schools teaching English
• England's alliance with France
• England and Germany competing for colonies

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England and Germany competing for colonies

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Which of the following is the best example of militarism? France's alliance with England , the French singing their national anthem, the British teaching English in India , England building a powerful Navy

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England building a powerful Navy

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Which of the following was one of four main causes of World War I?

• propaganda
• alliances
• World War II
• The Treaty of Versailles

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alliances

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Countries used propaganda to:

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sell the war and encourage men to enlist.

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What is the name of the new style of warfare during World War I?

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trench warfare

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What happens during "total war"?

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Families ration their food supplies.

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Which treaty ended World War I?

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The Treaty of Versailles

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.5.5

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Which of the following armies use for the first time during World War I? Options: submarines and tanks, horses and tanks, trains and cars, horses and submarines

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submarines and tanks

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Which country suffered the most and was "shackled" from the treaty that ended World War I?

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Germany

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