Imperialism & WWI

Who ACTUALLY started WWI (spark)

• France

• England

• Serbia

• Germany

Answer explanation

Serbia is the correct choice as they were directly involved in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which sparked WWI.

What year did the Great War start?

• 2014

• 2224

• 1914

• 1814

Answer explanation

The Great War started in 1914, making the correct answer choice 1914.

What was the name of the ship that Germany

sunk that caused the US to join the War?

• Titanic

• USS Maine

• USS Arizona

• Lusitania

Answer explanation

The correct choice is Lusitania, as it was the ship sunk by Germany that led to the US joining the war.

The _____________ Note was interceded by the US.

• Music

• Zimmerman

• Ziti

• Zolo

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Zimmerman' as the Zimmerman Note was interceded by the US.

Who promised Mexico the border states if they attacked the United States?

• Germany

• Italy

• Great Britain

• Russia

Answer explanation

Germany promised Mexico the border states if they attacked the United States.

Who are the Allied Powers?

• Britain

  France

  Italy

  Russia

  USA

• Germany

  Austria-Hungary

  Ottoman Empire

• Sweden

  Norway

  Finland

• North Pole

  South Pole

  Antartica

Answer explanation

The Allied Powers during World War I included Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and the USA. These countries fought against the Central Powers in the war.

What year did the United States enter the war?

• 1817

• 1917

• 2017

Answer explanation

The United States entered the war in 1917, making the correct answer choice 1917.

What kind of warfare was WWI known for?

• Arrows

• Subs

• Trench

• Plane

Answer explanation

WWI was known for trench warfare, where soldiers fought from elaborate systems of trenches dug into the ground for protection.

What were people doing at home to help the allied countries?

• Food Rationing

• Making Weapons

• Enlisting

• All three

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'All three' because people were helping the allied countries by engaging in food rationing, making weapons, and enlisting in the military.

What country took the blame for WWI?

• United States

• Japan

• France

• Germany

Answer explanation

Germany took the blame for WWI as part of the Treaty of Versailles, leading to significant consequences for the country.