Question 1

All of these developments occurred during the first year of World War I EXCEPT

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A)   the Schlieffen Plan almost gave Germany victory in the West.
B)   the Western Front became a bloody stalemate involving virtually endless trench warfare.
C)   Russia badly defeated the Germans at the Battles of Tannenberg and Masurian Lakes.
D)   a combined German-Austrian force dealt the Russians a nearly fatal defeat in Galicia.
E)   the Serbians were defeated by a combined German-Austrian-Hungarian force.

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Dawes Plan

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Question 3

Tsar Nicholas II abdicated his throne as a result of strikes that broke out

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A)   in Moscow in late 1918.
B)   after working class women staged a massive food march in Petrograd.
C)   in Warsaw after the 1916 crop failure.
D)   after the Memorial Day Massacre of steel workers.
E)   after the police murdered a Socialist Revolutionary leader in the Winter Palace.

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Herman Hesse and James Joyce

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Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Hollywood studio system

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Question 6

Among the major factors leading to the outbreak of war in mid-1914 was

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A)   badly implemented brinkmanship on the part of Europe's diplomats.
B)   German leaders' determination to end Danish opposition to construction of a huge naval base at Kiel.
C)   Japan's determination to seize either United States or German colonies in the Pacific, leading to the Japanese declaration of war against Germany in mid-August 1914.
D)   Russia's unexpected attack on Serbia and Bulgaria in late June 1914.
E)   the assassination of the heir to the Russian Empire.

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
total war

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Question 8

Leon Trotsky had a long political rivalry with

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A)   Joseph Stalin.
B)   V.I. Lenin.
C)   the entire Russian Politburo.
D)   David Lloyd George.
E)   the soviets.

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the "sealed train"

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Question 10

Considering the possible causes and events, was World War I inevitable? Why or why not? If inevitable, from what date or from what event was there no turning back?

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World War I was not necessarily inevitab...

Question 11

By 1917, World War I had

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A)   forced the Germans into waging unrestricted submarine warfare against the United States.
B)   enveloped every nation of the world in warfare.
C)   resulted in the German capture of several British and French colonies.
D)   produced a German attack on United States seaports.
E)   led to a communist revolution in Germany.

Question 12

Trench warfare was a highly sophisticated and successful military strategy during World War I, despite the heavy casualties.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the Weimar Republic

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The Weimar Republic refers to the federa...

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the Lusitania

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Question 15

During World War I, West-European governments

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A)   sought to strengthen free-market capitalism.
B)   nationalized transportation systems and industries.
C)   tried to avoid using women as workers in heavy industry, taking steps to protect their status within the home.
D)   made sure food supplies were plentiful.
E)   resisted imposing price, wage, and rent controls.

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Gallipoli and Verdun

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Gallipoli and...

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the Schlieffen Plan

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the Schlieffen...

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
deficit spending

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Question 19

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Georges Clemenceau

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Question 20

The final German offensive was stopped on July 18, 1918 at the

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A)   Masurian Lakes.
B)   Second Battle of the Marne.
C)   Battle of Verdun.
D)   Battle of Argonne Forest.
E)   Battle of the Somme.

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