By securing the Dardanelles, the ________ believed they could take Constantinople.
Germans
Austro-Hungarians
Allies
Central Powers
Although it had been on the side of the Central Powers at first, _____________, joined the Allies later, during the war.
Italy
Bulgaria
The Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary
By early 1915, opposing armies on the Western Front had dug miles of parallel ___ to protect themselves from enemy fire.
Submarines
Turnpikes
Trenches
Tunnels
In this type of warfare, soldiers fought each other from trenches.
Deadlock
Submaribe warfare
Eastern Front
Trench warfare
In January 1917, _____ announced that their submarines would sink without warning any ship in the waters around Britain.
Austria-Hungary
Germany
The Ottoman Empire
France
A promising strategy for the Allies was to attack a region in the Ottoman Empire known as __________.
Constantinople
Bosporus
Canakkale
Dardanelles
The United States entered the war on the side of the Allies.
True
False
WWI soon became a _________________.
Religious War
Total War
Proxy War
Cold War
The guiding principle behind Wilson's Fourteen Points was ___________.
Colonization
Mandates System
None of the answers is correct
Self-Determination
After WWI, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, formerly part of ___________, became independent nations.
Russia
Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
The Ottoman Empire
Imperialism and Militarism worked together to promote war.
False
True
The Zimmerman Note, which pushed USA into war exposed the German plans to ______
plant German spies in USA
make a truce with Russia
sink passenger ships without warning
help Mexico regain US territory
What was "rationing"?
Separating good and bad times
Buying whatever people wanted
People were only allowed to buy small amounts of items needed for the war
Soldiers ate and slept in mud
Article 231, also known as the "war guilt" clause, ordered _____________ to pay huge war reparations to Allied nations
Britain
Ottoman Empire
France
Germany
Which of the following countries completely changed their name after WWI?
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Romania
Italy
One of the five treaties negotiated by the Allies was known as the Treaty of Versailles
False
True
