WW1 Causes & Alliance Quiz

What is an Alliance?

• An agreement in which two countries pay one another money

• A union or association formed for mutual benefit between countries, organizations, or people.

• A term that refers to two or more countries that are enemies and in conflict with one another.

Another name for the Triple Entente alliance was:

• Justice League

• League of Nations

• Allied Powers

Select the countries that were part of the Allied Powers in World War 1.

• Africa

• Russia

• Great Britain

• Canada

• France

Select the countries that were part of the Central Powers alliance in World War 1.

• Germany

• China

• Italy

• Austria-Hungary

• Wakanda

The Triple Alliance is also known as:

• Allied Powers

• Central Powers

In what year did the USA join the Allied Powers and finally enter WW1?

• 1917

• 1814

• 1914

• 1776

In what year did World War 1 officially start?

• 1812

• 1492

• 1914

• 1917

The following are all reasons for America entering WW1 except for which answer?

• Germany sinking the British Lusitania

• To combat the Central Powers by aiding the Allied Powers

• A promise of reward money and being in the World War hall of fame

• Interception of the Zimmerman Note

What was the Lusitania?

• A German news press company

• The first satellite to orbit the Earth

• A deadly disease that plagued Europe and killed thousands in the early 19th century

• British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans

What was the "Zimmerman Note"?

• A coded letter that Germany sent to try and make allies with Mexico against the United States, but was intercepted

• An agreement that was signed between Italy and Germany to create a formal alliance

• Arthur Zimmermann's high school love note that he got caught passing in class

• A letter to the USA from Great Britain warning of spies in the country