World War I

What is the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war?

• Militarism
• Nationalism 
• Imperialism
• Alliances

What is a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation?

• Imperialism
• Alliance
• Nationalism
• Militarism

What caused the U.S. and German relations to deteriorate in 1915?

• German invasion of Belgium
• German blockade
• Sinking of the Lusitania
• German embargo on U.S. goods

Which group of countries allied themselves to form the Triple Entente (Allies) in the years before World War I?

• Britain, France, and Austria-Hungary
• Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
• Russia, Germany, and Italy
• Britain, France, and Russia

How did many Americans react to the Zimmermann Telegram?

• They became concerned about Russian expansion
• They wanted to avoid membership in the League of Nations.
• They wanted to fire Zimmermann
• They were outraged over a possible German-Mexican alliance.

True or False: The trenches were typically cold, wet, dirty and diseases spread quickly

• True

• False

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

• Document that gave more power to Germany

• Peace agreement to end the war

• Agreement to give back some of the Native American's land

• agreement to punish Serbia for starting the war

True or False: The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to accept blame and pay 33 billion dollars

• False

• True

The League of Nations was created for what reason?

• prevent future conflict

• to set up alliances

• to build up the armies of nations

• to divide up the land after the war

Select all the countries that made up the Allied Powers.

• Austria-Hungary

• Germany

• Great Britain

• Russia

• United States