WWI: Study Guide

Who was Franz Ferdinand?

• German emperor during WWI

• Austro-Hungarian emperor during WWI

• Austro-Hungarian Archduke preceding WWI

• Serbian nationalist preceding WWI

Who was the Black Hand?

• A group of Serbian nationalists

• Gavrilo Princip, assassin of Franz Ferdinand

• A group of Austrian nationalists

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand's body guards

What significant event is associated with the Black Hand?

• They developed the Schlieffen Plan to avoid a war on two fronts

• They sent the Zimmermann telegram to Mexico

• They killed the archduke of Austria

• They occupied Alsace-Loraine which belonged to the French

What member of the Black Hand killed the archduke?

• Muhamed Mehmedbašić

• Vaso Čubrilović

• Gavrilo Princip

• Nedeljko Čabrinović

Which nation was part of the Allies?

• Russia

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Bulgaria

Which nation was part of the Central Powers?

• Bulgaria

• Japan

• Russia

• Romania

What country did the Schlieffen Plan push through?

• Belgium

• The Netherlands

• France

• Switzerland

Which of the following did not happen during the Christmas Truce of 1914?

• Caroling

• Soccer

• Enemies eating food together

• A surprise attack with poison gas

What was an effect of total war?

• No workers back home

• Starving civilians

• A total and immediate decisive victory

• Civilians fighting each other

What is unrestricted submarine warfare?

• Submarines killing people on nearby land

• Submarines sinking all ships in a certain area

• Submarines joining battles to ambush ships in a fight between ships

• Submarines not being allowed in fights away from land