Question 1

The events in ____________________ during 1917 ignited hopes (and fears)of a Marxist worldwide revolution.

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The answer of The events in ____________________ during 1917 ignited...

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the involvement of the governments of the nations at war in the lives of their respective populations?

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A)  Not very involved 
B)  Somewhat involved, but only in terms of a draft 
C)  Moderately involved, but only in terms of increased taxation to fund the war effort. 
D)  Very involved including food rations, government control of the economy and a draft 
E)  Both B and C are correct. 
A)  Not very involved 
B)  Somewhat involved, but only in terms of a draft 
C)  Moderately involved, but only in terms of increased taxation to fund the war effort. 
D)  Very involved including food rations, government control of the economy and a draft 
E)  Both B and C are correct.

Question 3

The Paris peace negotiations were conducted ____________________,despite Wilson's earlier promises.

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The answer of The Paris peace negotiations were conducted ____________________,despite...

Question 4

The Alpine Front during World War I involved only

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A)  Germany and France. 
B)  Austria-Hungary and Italy. 
C)  Austria-Hungary and Serbia. 
D)  Bulgaria and Serbia. 
E)  Russia and Serbia. 
A)  Germany and France. 
B)  Austria-Hungary and Italy. 
C)  Austria-Hungary and Serbia. 
D)  Bulgaria and Serbia. 
E)  Russia and Serbia.

Question 5

Would you assign one particular cause for the outbreak of World War I greater significance than others? Why or why not? Explain.

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Answers would include a critic

Question 6

The Alpine front of the war involved only the countries of ____________________ and ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Italy,Aust

Question 7

What was meant by the term "Total War"? In what manner and to what degree did global war transform society?

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Answers would include a discus

Question 8

Describe the breakdown of the Bismarckian diplomatic system in Europe,and explain how "entangling" alliances set the stage for war.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 9

In 1907,Germany provoked Britain by

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A)  entering into an alliance with Austria. 
B)  announcing that it planned to put together a world-class navy. 
C)  taking the region of Alsace-Lorraine from France. 
D)  reinstating the Triple Alliance. 
E)  None of the options are correct. 
A)  entering into an alliance with Austria. 
B)  announcing that it planned to put together a world-class navy. 
C)  taking the region of Alsace-Lorraine from France. 
D)  reinstating the Triple Alliance. 
E)  None of the options are correct.

Question 10

The eventual amount assessed of Germany for wartime losses was

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A)  $33 billion. 
B)  $23 million. 
C)  $10 billion. 
D)  $100 million. 
E)  $25 million. 
A)  $33 billion. 
B)  $23 million. 
C)  $10 billion. 
D)  $100 million. 
E)  $25 million.

Question 11

British economist John Maynard Keynes deemed the Versailles Treaty a(n)____________________.

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The answer of British economist John Maynard Keynes deemed the...

Question 12

How did Woodrow Wilson's idealistic principles carry into the final Paris Treaties ending World War I? What sentiments did the treaties actually reflect? Describe and evaluate the changes that occurred.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 13

Describe the positive and negative aspects of the Paris Treaties.In the final analysis,was the negotiated settlement "workable"? Why or why not?

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Answers would include the inef

Question 14

When Kaiser William allowed a treaty of friendship with Russia to lapse,he

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A)  ignited World War I. 
B)  caused Bismarck's resignation. 
C)  gained strong support from Austria. 
D)  antagonized Britain. 
E)  drove Russia into an alliance with France. 
A)  ignited World War I. 
B)  caused Bismarck's resignation. 
C)  gained strong support from Austria. 
D)  antagonized Britain. 
E)  drove Russia into an alliance with France.

Question 15

Which of the following best describes the military course of the war?

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A)  Quick and easy. 
B)  Few battles or casualties. 
C)  Consistent action with frequent major battles. 
D)  One resulting in little damage. 
E)  A bloody stalemate. 
A)  Quick and easy. 
B)  Few battles or casualties. 
C)  Consistent action with frequent major battles. 
D)  One resulting in little damage. 
E)  A bloody stalemate.

Question 16

"Total war" meant full mobilization of the ____________________.

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The answer of "Total war" meant full mobilization of the...

Question 17

Paragraph 231 of the Versailles Treaty dealt with

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A)  punishment of the defeated. 
B)  territorial changes. 
C)  responsibility for starting the war. 
D)  reparations. 
E)  the League of Nations. 
A)  punishment of the defeated. 
B)  territorial changes. 
C)  responsibility for starting the war. 
D)  reparations. 
E)  the League of Nations.

Question 18

The most compelling cause of U.S.involvement in World War I was

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A)  the Archduke's assassination. 
B)  unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany. 
C)  the slaughter at Verdun. 
D)  German violation of Belgian neutrality. 
E)  None of the options are correct. 
A)  the Archduke's assassination. 
B)  unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany. 
C)  the slaughter at Verdun. 
D)  German violation of Belgian neutrality. 
E)  None of the options are correct.

Question 19

The European leaders who turned against Wilson in Paris and pushed for tougher treaties were ____________________ of Britain,____________________ of France,and ____________________ of Italy.

Accepted Answer

Lloyd Geor

Question 20

In the spring of 1917,the course of the war was changed by

Accepted Answer

A)  German submarines breaking British blockades. 
B)  Turkey's collapse and the U.S. entry into the war. 
C)  Russia's collapse and the U.S. entry into the war. 
D)  the use of the machine gun in trench warfare. 
E)  Germany's movement to isolate the British from their other allies. 
A)  German submarines breaking British blockades. 
B)  Turkey's collapse and the U.S. entry into the war. 
C)  Russia's collapse and the U.S. entry into the war. 
D)  the use of the machine gun in trench warfare. 
E)  Germany's movement to isolate the British from their other allies.

Exam 41: World War I and Its Disputed Settlement

The events in ____________________ during 1917 ignited hopes (and fears)of a Marxist worldwide revolution.

Which of the following best describes the involvement of the governments of the nations at war in the lives of their respective populations?

The Paris peace negotiations were conducted ____________________,despite Wilson's earlier promises.

The Alpine Front during World War I involved only

Would you assign one particular cause for the outbreak of World War I greater significance than others? Why or why not? Explain.

The Alpine front of the war involved only the countries of ____________________ and ____________________.

What was meant by the term "Total War"? In what manner and to what degree did global war transform society?

Describe the breakdown of the Bismarckian diplomatic system in Europe,and explain how "entangling" alliances set the stage for war.

In 1907,Germany provoked Britain by

The eventual amount assessed of Germany for wartime losses was

British economist John Maynard Keynes deemed the Versailles Treaty a(n)____________________.

How did Woodrow Wilson's idealistic principles carry into the final Paris Treaties ending World War I? What sentiments did the treaties actually reflect? Describe and evaluate the changes that occurred.

Describe the positive and negative aspects of the Paris Treaties.In the final analysis,was the negotiated settlement "workable"? Why or why not?

When Kaiser William allowed a treaty of friendship with Russia to lapse,he

Which of the following best describes the military course of the war?

"Total war" meant full mobilization of the ____________________.

Paragraph 231 of the Versailles Treaty dealt with

The most compelling cause of U.S.involvement in World War I was

The European leaders who turned against Wilson in Paris and pushed for tougher treaties were ____________________ of Britain,____________________ of France,and ____________________ of Italy.

In the spring of 1917,the course of the war was changed by

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