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Chapter 11 Test FORM B Use the Map to answer questions 1-10

1. In which country did most of the fighting shown on this map take place? A. Germany B. Belgium C. France D. Luxembourg

2 .. Which neutral country lies between France and Germany towards the Northern part of the Fighting?

A. Switzerland B. Luxembourg D. Netherlands C. Belgium

3. Through which three countries does the river Meuse flow? A. France, Belgium, Netherlands B. Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands

C. Germany, France, Belgium D. Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium

4. Which physical feature marks the northwestern border of the battlefront? A. the English Channel B . Great Britain C. the France-Belgium border D. the Swiss Alps

5. What was the length of the entire western front in September 1914? A . about 100 miles B. about 400 miles C. about 800 miles D. about 900 miles

6. In which directions did German troops advance into France? A. North and West B . South and East C. North and East D. South and West

7. On September 5t\ 1914, how far from Paris were the closest German troops? A. About 10 miles B. About 100 miles C. About 50 miles D. About 500 miles

8. Paris is located nearest the junction of which two rivers? A. Rhine and Moselle B. Marne and Seine C. Oise and Aisne D. Meuse and Marne

9. Which Allied country did Germany invade and take control over before entering France? A. Russia (not pictured) B . England C. Belgium D. Switzerland

10 Locate the lines that show the farthest German advance on September 5 t\ 1914, and the battle front on July 1 st, 1916. What can you conclude about the trench warfare that took place between these two lines and dates?

A. It allowed the Allies to free Belgium. B. It created a "no man's land" along the Seine River. C. It allowed the Allies to regain control of France very quickly. D. It moved the western front back toward Belgium very slowly.

Pick the correct answer:

11. Which of the following was not a cause of World War I? A. American isolationism B. imperialist competition C. the alliance system D . European nationalism

12. What did the United States use to overcome the threat of German U-boats? A. small pebbles B. the convoy system C. ships flying neutral flags D . a fleet of American submarines

13. Which of the following was a result of the Selective Service Act? A. The U.S. military rose in size to around 200 , 000 people. B. Women were approved to serve in combat positions.

C. Congress approved $30 billion in spending on military equipment for the war effort. D. All men between the ages of 18 and 45 were required to register for the military.

14. Which weapons of warfare were introduced in World War I? A. intercontinental missles B. airplanes and tanks C . nuclear bombs D. pistols and bayonets

15. Which of the following nations was not a member of the "Big Four"? A . Italy B. France C. Russia D. Great Britain

16. What reason did Senators give for opposing U.S. membership in the League of Nations? A. The US might not like some of the countries . B. It would cost the American government too much money. C. It would interfere with free-trade agreements. D. It would cause the US to lose power

17. Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles did all of the following except:

A. required Germany to pay reparations for war damages. B. barred Germany from maintaining an army. C. stripped Germany of its colonies in the Pacific . D. allowed Germany to come to peace meetings

18. The war might have involved only two nations, Austria-Hungary and Serbia, if not for A. the U . S. government interfering . B. France wanting to colonize parts of Eastern Europe. C. English propaganda. D. the alliance system dragging other countries into the conflict.

19. Which of the following statements about the Schlieffen Plan is true?A. It allowed Germany to capture the US B. It allowed Germany to get Mexico involved. C. It didn't count on the U . S. getting involved in the 'lIar. D. It resulted in years of trench warfare in France.

20. The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they A. forced restaurant owners to offer "liberty sandwiches" rather than "hamburgers." B. punished people who spoke out against the government. C. forced the repeal of the First Amendment . D. promoted biased ideas designed to sway people's thinking.

21. Who was heir to the Austria -Hungary throne and assassinated in Serbia, triggering the start ofWWI?

A. Bernard Baruch B. Franz Ferdinand

C. Charles Evans Hughes D. D . Gavrilo Princip

22. Who headed the advertising campaign to convince civilians in the U.S. to support war efforts during WWI?

A . Henry Cabot Lodge B. Jane Adamns

C. George Creel D. Eddie Rickenbacher

23. What nickname was given to American Soldiers in WWI: A. Tommyboys B . Rough Riders C. Doughboys D. GI Joes

24. What was the name of the WWI alliance that included Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire?

A. Triple Play Central Powers

C. Axis Powers D. Alies

B. Franz Ferdinand D . Gavrilo Princip