Social Studies WWI Quiz

When did World War I take place?

• 1914 - 1918

• 1925 - 1930

• 1901 - 1908

• 1913 - 1918

What are the four main causes of World War I?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Politics

• Nationalism

The policy of building up or creating a large military?

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Nationalism

What alliances were in place before World War I?

• Triple Alliance

• Triple Defense

• Triple Entente

• Triple Crown

Which countries formed the Triple Alliance in May 1882?

• Austria

• Italy

• Russia

• Germany

• France

What countries formed the Triple Entente in 1907?

• Britain

• Germany

• Italy

• France

• Russia

When a country tries to extend its power & influence over other countries through diplomacy or military force.

• Militarism

• Nationalism

• Alliance

• Imperialism

The belief of a specific nation, language, or culture is su period to all others.

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Alliances

What 3 major events officially started World War I?

• Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the throne of Austrian was assassinated by a Serb.

• Assassination caused Austria to declare war on Serbia so Russia comes to Serbia's defense. Russia calls war on Austria

• France & Britain declares war on Germany when Germany invaded Belgium.

• The U.S. supported the Triple Alliance and Triple Entente for European Power.

Who were the Allies that formed in 1917?

• Great Britain

• France

• Russia & Serbia

• Belgium

• United States