World History – Unit 5 Exam: Part 1 (Questions 1-22)

Which of the following BEST describes the major causes of World War I? Options: Militarism, Global Inequality, Communism, and Fascism; Imperialism, Assassination, Socialism, and Totalitarianism; Militarism, Alliance System, Imperialism, and Nationalism; Nationalism, Fascism, Colonialism, and Communism

All of the following were among the Triple Entente, EXCEPT: Great Britain, France, Germany, Russia

What region was referred to as the “powder keg” of Europe?

What event officially started World War I?

The channeling of a nation’s entire resources into a war effort

The following technology was introduced in WWI EXCEPT: Submarines, Machine guns, Atomic bombs, Airplanes

The spreading of ideas through advertisements to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause

All of the following were among the Axis Powers, EXCEPT: Germany, Russia, Japan, Italy

The Zimmerman Telegraph exposed the German plan to

Which of the following was NOT a factor in the U.S. decision to join the Allied powers in WWI? Bombing of Pearl Harbor, Sinking of the Lusitania, The Zimmerman Telegraph, Sinking of American ships by German submarines