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Causes and Practices of War Quiz
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1What was the name of the German's plan at the beginning of the war?
- AThe Marshall Plan
- BThe Schliffen Plan
- CThe Hapfzer initiative
- DBlitzKreig 1.0
2Whose death sparked the war?
- ACarl I
- BGavrillo Princip
- CKaiser Wilhelm
- DArchduke Franz Ferdinand
3Which is an example of a war where Geurilla warfare has been used?
- AVietnam War
- BWar of 1812
- CThe American Revolution
- DBoth A and C
4True or False: The First World War was an example of limited war.
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Which of these were NOT involved in the First world war?
- AAustralia
- BChina
- CTurkey
- DNone of the Above
6What were the causes of the First World War?
- AImperial rivalry, militarism, nationalism, formation of aliances, and unrest in the Balkans
- BMilitarism, rivalry, and formation of alliances.
- CEverybody really loved Franz Ferdinand and his wife.
- DTaxation, economic hardships, nationalism, imperial rivalry
7What was ONE of the many technological advances first used during the war?
- ACannons
- BChemical Weapons like Chlorine Gas
- CArmy Drones
- DThe telegraph
8Which of the following revolutionized warfare?
- ASteam powered engines
- BRailroads
- CMass production of steel
- DAll of the above
- ENone of the above
9Which country did Germany invade first?
- ARussia
- BFrance
- CSpain
- DBelgium
10Why did the Schliffen Plan fail?
- AA last minute change of plans to attack Paris from the East
- BNot understanding the nature of modern warfare.
- CRussians were delayed in getting their troops to the front because their railroads were worse than Germany's.
- DItaly and the United States joined the War on the side of the Allies.
11Trench warfare was particularly slow form of combat because....
- ARats would eat your feet off after they decayed of trench-foot disease.
- BIt was hard to see your enemy
- CIt all happens during winter, when things slow down.
- DIt was incredibly difficult to advance out of the trenches and gain territory.
12True or False: Masurin Lake was a decisive battle for the Germans.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13What was the name of the terrorist group responsible for the shooting of Franz Ferdinand?
- AThe Taliban
- BThe Serbian Nationalists
- CThe Black Foot Group
- DThe Black Hand Group
14What happened when the Brits chased German ships to Constantinople?
- AThey ended up trapped in a long stalemate at Gallipolli.
- BThey were all successfully converted to Eastern Orthodox Christianity and became BFFs for life.
- CThe Turks helped the Brits defeat the Germans.
- DThe Germans defeated the British and then laid siege to the city.
15What happened when the Brits chased German ships to Constantinople?
- AThey ended up trapped in a long stalemate at Gallipolli.
- BThey were all successfully converted to Eastern Orthodox Christianity and became BFFs for life.
- CThe Turks helped the Brits defeat the Germans.
- DThe Germans defeated the British and then laid siege to the city.
16What year did the United States join the war?
- A1917
- B1912
- C1941
- D1915
17The Battle of Somme was a success because...
- AThe British broke through the German trench line.
- BThe French helped the British win the first Allied victory of the war.
- CTheir plan had well-defined objectives, the troops were well-briefed, and morale was high.
- DIt wasn't, really.
18True or False: the Germans successfully invaded Russia in the winter.
- ATrue
- BFalse: No one has ever done that
- CFalse, but the Mongols did.
19What did the Battle of Verdun demonstrate?
- AThat the German army had the clear advantage in the conflict.
- BBritish tenacity at resisting the Germans.
- CThat the French are entirely too fond of surrender
- DBoth A and B
20What naval technology did the Germans use during the war?
- AThe Compass
- BGiant Warships equipped for battle
- CU-Boats
- DRadar
21What happened at the Battle of Jutland?
- AIt was a French victory, but with a high cost.
- BThe Germans took over a Dutch harbor and made it into a new outpost.
- CThe English sank a German warship
- DBoth sides gave up and went back to base
22What was the name of the U.S boat sunk by the Germans early in the war?
- AThe Titanic
- BThe Lusitania
- CThe U.S.S. Missouri
- DU.S.S. Lucia
23Who was the first to drop bombs out of airplanes?
- AGermany
- BAmerica
- CBritain
- DRussia
24Who led the Bolshevik Party in Russia during the Russian Revolution (1917)?
- AJoseph Stalin
- BLeon Trotsky
- CVladimir Putin
- DVladimir Lenin
25Which incident encouraged the U.S. to join the War?
- AThe XYZ Affair
- BThe Zimmerman Telegram
- CPearl Harbor
- DBattle of Somme
26What was the deadliest development of the War?
- AThe U-Boats
- BChlorine Gas
- CRifled Artillery
- DThe use of incindiary bombs
27During the war, women took jobs as...
- Asoldiers
- Bpolice
- Cnurses
- Dtypists
- EAll the Above, EXCEOT for A
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- IB IB History Quiz on Causes and Practices of War Quiz, created by AlisonH on 11/10/2013.
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