Question 1

The Big Four at the Versailles Conference were France,Britain,United States and

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A) Italy. 
B) Poland. 
C) Spain. 
D) Switzerland. 
E) Russia. 
A) Italy. 
B) Poland. 
C) Spain. 
D) Switzerland. 
E) Russia. A

Question 2

Germany and her counterparts were forced to accept responsibility of the war according to the

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Treaty of Versailles.

Question 3

Oswald Spengler,writing after World War I,argued that

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A) Europe had reached the end of its primacy. 
B) Western civilization had proved its strength in the war. 
C) Europe would continue to be an inspiration to the world. 
D) Bolshevism was the wave of the future. 
E) the League of Nations would be a new Roman Empire. 
A) Europe had reached the end of its primacy. 
B) Western civilization had proved its strength in the war. 
C) Europe would continue to be an inspiration to the world. 
D) Bolshevism was the wave of the future. 
E) the League of Nations would be a new Roman Empire. A

Question 4

What was Russia not prepared for as they entered the conflict in the Balkans?

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A) modern mechanized warfare 
B) fighting in mountainous terrain 
C) American intervention in the war 
D) the war ending before they could take an active role 
E) outbreaks of diseases among the troops 
A) modern mechanized warfare 
B) fighting in mountainous terrain 
C) American intervention in the war 
D) the war ending before they could take an active role 
E) outbreaks of diseases among the troops

Question 5

Britain entered the war against Germany

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A) after Germany invaded France through neutral Belgium. 
B) as soon as Germany declared war on France. 
C) after Germany invaded Russia. 
D) to protect the Serbs from Austrian-German aggression. 
E) after the sinking of the Lusitania. 
A) after Germany invaded France through neutral Belgium. 
B) as soon as Germany declared war on France. 
C) after Germany invaded Russia. 
D) to protect the Serbs from Austrian-German aggression. 
E) after the sinking of the Lusitania.

Question 6

In addition to war fatalities,another 27 million deaths were attributed to

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The answer of In addition to war fatalities,another 27 million...

Question 7

John Reed was an American writer who published an eyewitness account of the

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A) November Revolution. 
B) Battle of Verdun. 
C) assassination of Franz Ferdinand. 
D) sinking of the Lusitania. 
E) negotiations at Versailles. 
A) November Revolution. 
B) Battle of Verdun. 
C) assassination of Franz Ferdinand. 
D) sinking of the Lusitania. 
E) negotiations at Versailles.

Question 8

The murder of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife caused

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A) Vienna to crush the separatist movement in Bosnia. 
B) the Schlieffen Plan to be executed. 
C) Germany to attack France from the rear. 
D) Russia to take on a nationalist movement. 
E) the United States to enter World War I. 
A) Vienna to crush the separatist movement in Bosnia. 
B) the Schlieffen Plan to be executed. 
C) Germany to attack France from the rear. 
D) Russia to take on a nationalist movement. 
E) the United States to enter World War I.

Question 9

Why did Lenin organize the Comintern?

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A) to provide leadership to various communist parties in Western Europe 
B) to promote democratic reform across Europe 
C) to reassure European leaders that he had no plans to spread Bolshevism outside Russia 
D) to encourage revolutionaries in each country to seek their own solutions to problems 
E) to focus his energies inward,on Russia alone 
A) to provide leadership to various communist parties in Western Europe 
B) to promote democratic reform across Europe 
C) to reassure European leaders that he had no plans to spread Bolshevism outside Russia 
D) to encourage revolutionaries in each country to seek their own solutions to problems 
E) to focus his energies inward,on Russia alone

Question 10

How did liberal members of the Duma respond to demands that Russia withdraw from the war?

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A) They believed they were still obligated to France and Britain. 
B) They thought getting out of the war was necessary. 
C) They wanted to fight until the Central Powers were eliminated. 
D) They urged the government only to send in a reserve amount of troops. 
E) They fought for the right for women to also be allowed to join the war effort. 
A) They believed they were still obligated to France and Britain. 
B) They thought getting out of the war was necessary. 
C) They wanted to fight until the Central Powers were eliminated. 
D) They urged the government only to send in a reserve amount of troops. 
E) They fought for the right for women to also be allowed to join the war effort.

Question 11

India's experience in World War I

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A) fueled a postwar Indian independence movement. 
B) showed Britain's concern for the welfare of her colonies. 
C) left the country bankrupt from holding worthless Germany war bonds. 
D) showed that colonies were of no use in supporting Britain's war effort. 
E) showed the bankruptcy of Wilsonian principles. 
A) fueled a postwar Indian independence movement. 
B) showed Britain's concern for the welfare of her colonies. 
C) left the country bankrupt from holding worthless Germany war bonds. 
D) showed that colonies were of no use in supporting Britain's war effort. 
E) showed the bankruptcy of Wilsonian principles.

Question 12

Wilson's Fourteen Points would be best described as

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A) idealistic,but ultimately unrealistic. 
B) the blueprint followed at the Versailles Conference. 
C) unrelated to the problems that had caused the war. 
D) a plan for the harsh punishment of Germany. 
E) a successful program for ensuring "peace without victors." 
A) idealistic,but ultimately unrealistic. 
B) the blueprint followed at the Versailles Conference. 
C) unrelated to the problems that had caused the war. 
D) a plan for the harsh punishment of Germany. 
E) a successful program for ensuring "peace without victors."

Question 13

The area of trenches that was surrounded by barbed wire,heavy artillery,and poisonous gas was commonly termed

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A) no man's land. 
B) the war wastelands. 
C) deadlock alley. 
D) destruction point. 
E) the disaster plan. 
A) no man's land. 
B) the war wastelands. 
C) deadlock alley. 
D) destruction point. 
E) the disaster plan.

Question 14

What two territories that had been lost to Germany were restored to France by the Treaty of Versailles?

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A) Alsace and Lorraine 
B) Lille and Toulan 
C) Rennes and Brest 
D) Dijon and LeMans 
E) Grenoble and Nice 
A) Alsace and Lorraine 
B) Lille and Toulan 
C) Rennes and Brest 
D) Dijon and LeMans 
E) Grenoble and Nice

Question 15

What did the Arabs expect in return if they turned against the Ottoman sultan?

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A) assistance in creating an Arab state 
B) excess food and water for Arab citizens 
C) heavy war artillery for Arab protection 
D) military training for all Arab forces 
E) inclusion in fighting in World War I 
A) assistance in creating an Arab state 
B) excess food and water for Arab citizens 
C) heavy war artillery for Arab protection 
D) military training for all Arab forces 
E) inclusion in fighting in World War I

Question 16

Why was drawing a European map along nationalist lines particularly difficult?

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A) Europe contained many national groups without geographic borders. 
B) Nationalism mattered more to leaders than common people. 
C) Too many different languages were spoken in Europe. 
D) Countries had overlapping claims to the same territory. 
E) New national states threatened to overpower existing states. 
A) Europe contained many national groups without geographic borders. 
B) Nationalism mattered more to leaders than common people. 
C) Too many different languages were spoken in Europe. 
D) Countries had overlapping claims to the same territory. 
E) New national states threatened to overpower existing states.

Question 17

The Schlieffen Plan and the Ludendorff Offensive

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A) both failed to achieve their objectives and led to millions of causalities. 
B) were the key Allied plans that led to their victory. 
C) were successful Bolshevik plans for spreading the Revolution. 
D) showed that Germany's defeat was due to a lack of military planning. 
E) were Pershing's blueprints for American entry into the war. 
A) both failed to achieve their objectives and led to millions of causalities. 
B) were the key Allied plans that led to their victory. 
C) were successful Bolshevik plans for spreading the Revolution. 
D) showed that Germany's defeat was due to a lack of military planning. 
E) were Pershing's blueprints for American entry into the war.

Question 18

In early 1917,Germany risked bringing the United States into the war by

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A) resuming unrestricted submarine warfare. 
B) sinking the Lusitania. 
C) invading Mexico. 
D) cutting off all trade with the United States. 
E) murdering civilians in Amritsar,India. 
A) resuming unrestricted submarine warfare. 
B) sinking the Lusitania. 
C) invading Mexico. 
D) cutting off all trade with the United States. 
E) murdering civilians in Amritsar,India.

Question 19

After the sinking of the Lusitania,how did Britain and France have a temporary advantage?

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A) The German surface fleet was confined to port. 
B) Allied sonar was developed for detecting U-boats. 
C) Wilson declared that no American ships would cross the Atlantic. 
D) Germany lost its ability to move troops by sea. 
E) the United States immediately entered the war. 
A) The German surface fleet was confined to port. 
B) Allied sonar was developed for detecting U-boats. 
C) Wilson declared that no American ships would cross the Atlantic. 
D) Germany lost its ability to move troops by sea. 
E) the United States immediately entered the war.

Question 20

The Treaty of Versailles assigned responsibility for the war to

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A) Germany and her allies. 
B) England and her allies. 
C) the United States. 
D) all fighting nations equally. 
E) Serbia. 
A) Germany and her allies. 
B) England and her allies. 
C) the United States. 
D) all fighting nations equally. 
E) Serbia.

Exam 22: World War I: the End of Enlightenment

The Big Four at the Versailles Conference were France,Britain,United States and

Germany and her counterparts were forced to accept responsibility of the war according to the

Oswald Spengler,writing after World War I,argued that

What was Russia not prepared for as they entered the conflict in the Balkans?

Britain entered the war against Germany

In addition to war fatalities,another 27 million deaths were attributed to

John Reed was an American writer who published an eyewitness account of the

The murder of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife caused

Why did Lenin organize the Comintern?

How did liberal members of the Duma respond to demands that Russia withdraw from the war?

India's experience in World War I

Wilson's Fourteen Points would be best described as

The area of trenches that was surrounded by barbed wire,heavy artillery,and poisonous gas was commonly termed

What two territories that had been lost to Germany were restored to France by the Treaty of Versailles?

What did the Arabs expect in return if they turned against the Ottoman sultan?

Why was drawing a European map along nationalist lines particularly difficult?

The Schlieffen Plan and the Ludendorff Offensive

In early 1917,Germany risked bringing the United States into the war by

After the sinking of the Lusitania,how did Britain and France have a temporary advantage?

The Treaty of Versailles assigned responsibility for the war to

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