World War 1 Terms Quiz

What is trench warfare?

• A form of guerrilla warfare

• A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield

• A form of aerial warfare

• A form of naval warfare

What is no man's land?

• A strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Western Front

• A strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Northern Front

• A strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Eastern Front

• A strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Southern Front

What is total war?

• A conflict in which the participating countries devote minimal resources to the war effort

• A conflict in which the participating countries devote no resources to the war effort

• A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort

• A conflict in which the participating countries devote only some of their resources to the war effort

What is propaganda?

• Ideas spread to influence military opinion

• Ideas spread to influence public opinion

• Ideas spread to manipulate private opinion

• Ideas spread to influence government opinion

What is an armistice?

• A permanent peace agreement to end fighting

• A temporary peace agreement to end fighting

• A temporary war agreement to start fighting

• A permanent war agreement to start fighting

What are reparations?

• Payment for war soldiers

• Payment for war supplies

• Payment for war weapons

• Payment for war damages

What is an ultimatum?

• A demand or threat that is final

• A demand or threat that is negotiable

• A demand or threat that is temporary

• A demand or threat that is flexible

What is an Alliance?

• A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to compete

• A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to dominate

• A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to isolate

• A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense

What is a stalemate?

• A deadlock in which one side is able to defeat the other

• A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other

• A deadlock in which both sides are able to defeat the other

• A deadlock in which both sides are unwilling to defeat the other

What is Militarism?

• Using military force to peacefully achieve national goals

• Using military force to aggressively achieve national goals

• Using military force to diplomatically achieve national goals

• Using military force to economically achieve national goals