Chapter 11 Review Guide

Name:______________________________
1.
Chapter 19 Review (World War I)
Period:______
What term is used for a devotion to one’s nation or an intense love for one’s country that ignores
faults?____________________________________________________________________________________
2.
What war was between Germany and France with Germany winning and France longing to avenge its
humiliating defeat?__________________________________________________________________________
3.
What was the name of the French Provinces/Territory that were taken by Germany during the Franco-Prussian
War?_____________________________________________________________________________________
4.
What 3 countries formed the Triple Alliance or Central Powers? 1.____________________________________
2._____________________________________________3.__________________________________________
5.
What country dropped out of the Triple Alliance once World War I began?______________________________
6.
What 3 countries formed the Triple Entente at the beginning of WWI? 1._______________________________
2.______________________________________________3._________________________________________
7.
What country dropped out of the Triple Entente in 1917?____________________________________________
What country entered the Triple Entente in 1917?__________________________________________________
8.
Who was the archduke of Austria-Hungary that was assassinated on June 28, 1914 that led to a chain of events
that helped start World War I?_________________________________________________________________
9.
Who was the U.S. President during World War I that urged neutrality?_________________________________
10. Who assassinated the archduke of Austria-Hungary?_______________________________________________
11. What motto did President Woodrow Wilson used that encouraged Americans to be neutral in thought as well as
action?____________________________________________________________________________________
12. What was Germany’s plan that wanted a quick strike against France, then a full scale invasion of Russia and its
objective was to avoid a 2-front war but it was unsuccessful?_________________________________________
13. What are goods that are defined as weapons and other articles used to fight a war to be confiscated legally by
any belligerent nation called?__________________________________________________________________
14. What was the name given to German submarines that began sinking Allied ships called?___________________
15. What was the name of the British passenger liner that was sunk by German U-Boats off the coast of Ireland in
which 1,200 passengers were killed including 128 Americans?_______________________________________
16. What was the name of the pledge that Germany promised to not sink another unarmed passenger ship to keep
the U.S. out of WWI, but it won’t last for very long?_______________________________________________
17. Name 5 new technological weapons used during World War I? 1._____________________________________
2.____________________________________________3.___________________________________________
4.____________________________________________5.___________________________________________
18. What was another name used for the Chlorine Gas in WWI that could kill, blind, or burn its victims as the gas
sank down into the trenches?__________________________________________________________________
19. What was the name of the area in which it was the ground between opposing armies and between trenches
called?____________________________________________________________________________________
20. What was a new technological weapon in WWI that could fire 600 bullets per minute and their interlocking
fields of fire made the body count very high?_____________________________________________________
21. What was the name of the semi-automatic pistol used by American GI’s?_______________________________
22. What was the name of the telegram that proposed a Germany alliance with Mexico?______________________
23. What did President Wilson form that educated the public about the causes & nature of the war and it had to
convince Americans that the war effort was a just cause?____________________________________________
25. Who was the U.S. General in command of all U.S. Forces in Europe during WWI?_______________________
26. What was the name given to U.S. troops in WWI?_________________________________________________
27. What did the U.S. Congress pass that authorized a draft of men for military service?______________________
What is another name for a military draft?________________________________________________________
28. What name was given to people whose moral or religious beliefs forbid them to fight in wars and they resisted
the military draft?___________________________________________________________________________
29. What is a war in which victory is determined purely by which side is better able to endure numerous, prolonged
casualties instead of victory being determined by accomplishing a specific objective?_____________________
30. What was the name of the treaty that officially ended WWI and it severely punished
Germany?___________________________________________What term is used for compensation of payment
required from defeated nations for damage or injury during a war?____________________________________
31. What did President Wilson present that he believed the German Government should submit to and he thought
that the total aim of the peace treaty should be to prevent war from ever again happening?__________________
What organization was formed to help nations settle their differences peacefully?_________________________
33. Did the U.S. Senate ratify the Treaty of Versailles?_________________________________________________
34. What extremist group would form after WWI in Germany because of the extreme measures the Treaty of
Versailles placed on Germany?___ _____________________________________________________________