Causes of World War I - Quiz
A) London Mission B) Persian Mission C) Balkan Mission D) Haldane Mission
A) To form an alliance against Russia B) To divide the Portuguese Empire C) To sign a peace treaty for the Balkans D) To halt the Anglo-German naval arms race
A) The Kaiser signed a disarmament treaty B) Britain increased its naval budget C) Germany cut its naval budget D) The Portuguese Empire collapsed
A) Naval construction limits B) Trade routes in Persia C) African territories of the Portuguese Empire D) Borders in the Balkans
A) Failure to observe the 1907 agreement B) Failure to support the Haldane Mission C) Increased naval activity in the North Sea D) Support for the Portuguese Empire
A) The Balkans and Morocco B) Portugal and Spain C) Africa and the Middle East D) Persia and India
A) The Foreign Office report B) The Daily Telegraph interview C) The Anglo-German treaty D) The London Times editorial
A) As an incompetent leader B) As a guardian of peace C) As an ally of Russia D) As a primary aggressor
A) Colonial expansion B) Anglo-German press wars C) Diplomatic telegrams D) Naval arms races
A) Public opinion points to an intimate and friendly understanding B) War is becoming inevitable C) Naval competition must increase D) Diplomatic ties should be severed
A) The Russian alliance is failing B) I have not seen such calm waters C) The threat of war is at an all-time high D) Germany is preparing an invasion
A) Arthur Nicolson B) H. H. Asquith C) Kaiser Wilhelm D) Karl Max, Prince Lichnowsky
A) Germany acted hastily B) Russia declared war first C) The naval budget was too small D) Britain refused to mediate
A) Into the 1970s B) Until 1920 C) Until 1915 D) Until the start of WWI
A) It was predetermined by the Moroccan Crisis B) It was destined by the Portuguese Empire's collapse C) It should not be seen as inevitable D) It was unavoidable due to the arms race
A) The Franco-Prussian War B) The Triple Alliance C) The Second Boer War D) The Anglo-Russian Convention
A) The Balkans B) Prussia C) Morocco D) Alsace-Lorraine
A) Revanchism B) Détente C) Isolationism D) Entente
A) By returning Alsace-Lorraine B) By forming a military alliance C) By encouraging overseas expansion D) By providing financial aid
A) Théophile Delcassé B) Eyre Crowe C) Jules Cambon D) Arthur Nicolson
A) The Triple Entente B) The Anglo-Russian Convention C) The Entente Cordiale D) The Franco-Russian Alliance
A) Russia B) Britain C) Austria-Hungary D) Germany
A) Arthur Nicolson B) Niall Ferguson C) Jules Cambon D) Eyre Crowe
A) The Franco-Prussian War B) The annexation of Alsace-Lorraine C) The First Moroccan Crisis D) The Boer War
A) Superiority B) Encirclement C) Indifference D) Confidence
A) The Austro-Hungarian Emperor B) Count Leo von Caprivi C) Otto von Bismarck D) Friedrich von Holstein
A) Klemens von Metternich B) Count Leo von Caprivi C) Wilhelm II D) Friedrich von Holstein
A) Friedrich von Holstein B) The Russian Tsar C) The Italian Prime Minister D) Otto von Bismarck
A) The very secret additions concerning the Turkish Straits B) The trade tariffs on Russian bonds C) The military support for France D) The Balkan border agreements
A) The Ottoman Empire B) Russia C) Italy D) France
A) 28 July 1914 B) 28 June 1913 C) 28 June 1914 D) 14 June 1914
A) Danilo Ilić B) Berchtold C) Franz Josef D) Gavrilo Princip
A) Vienna B) Sarajevo C) Berlin D) Belgrade
A) Gavrilo Princip B) Franz Josef C) Danilo Ilić D) Franz Ferdinand
A) Black Hand B) Red Hand C) White Hand D) The Union
A) 74 B) 84 C) 54 D) 64
A) Six B) Four C) Seven D) Five
A) A justified act of Serbian nationalism B) The inevitable start of a global war C) Deplorable but relatively insignificant D) A minor event that would be easily resolved
A) Britain B) France C) Russia D) Austria-Hungary
A) Franz Ferdinand B) Franz Josef C) Danilo Ilić D) Gavrilo Princip
A) 25 million B) 17 million C) 5 million D) 10 million
A) France B) United Kingdom C) Belgium D) Russia
A) 1900 B) 1914 C) 1867 D) 1888
A) Belgium B) Italy C) Austria-Hungary D) Russia
A) Italy B) Spain C) Austria-Hungary D) Russia
A) SMS Tirpitz B) SMS Panther C) SMS Kaiser D) SMS Bismarck
A) Winston Churchill B) David Lloyd George C) Edward Grey D) Herbert Asquith
A) North Africa B) Southern Europe C) The Balkans D) The Middle East
A) The Balkan Peninsula B) Anatolian Vilayet C) Constantinople D) Tripolitania Vilayet
A) Constantinople B) Thessalonica C) Fezzan D) Anatolia
A) Libya B) Egypt C) Tunisia D) Algeria
A) 1914–1915 B) 1905–1906 C) 1912–1913 D) 1910–1911
A) Serbia B) Montenegro C) Greece D) Bulgaria
A) Greece B) Bulgaria C) Montenegro D) Serbia
A) Romania B) Greece C) Albania D) Bulgaria
A) Paris Conference B) London Conference C) Vienna Conference D) Berlin Conference
A) Ottoman naval blockade B) Austro-Hungarian military preparations C) Russian intervention D) Bulgarian threats
A) July 1913 B) 8 December 1912 C) 17 October 1913 D) 2 May 1912
A) Economic only B) Non-existent C) Defensive D) Offensive
A) Christopher Clark B) Poincare C) Otto Liman von Sanders D) Sergei Sazonov
A) The Italians B) The Poles C) The Hungarians D) The Czechs
A) German immigrants B) Polish aristocrats C) Romanian bureaucrats D) Ukrainian peasants
A) Counterbalancing Czech demands for autonomy B) Reducing the influence of the Catholic Church C) Increasing the military draft quota D) Eliminating trade tariffs
A) Eleven B) Thirteen C) Nine D) Fifteen
A) Thriving B) Industrialized C) Democratic D) Moribund
A) The majority of the population B) The primary governing elite C) A small minority D) A rising military power
A) Strong economic growth B) Widespread economic collapse C) Complete stagnation D) Deindustrialization
A) Socialists B) Liberal democrats C) The military aristocracy D) Prussian Junkers
A) Moritz von Lynker B) Ernst von Heydebrand und der Lasa C) Fritz Fischer D) David G. Williamson
A) Eliminate the Prussian Junkers B) Expand colonial holdings C) Destroy the monarchy D) Strengthen patriarchal order
A) Lebensraum B) Dolchstoss C) Blitzkrieg D) Realpolitik
A) Trentino-Alto Adige B) Turin C) Sicily D) Naples
A) Socialists B) Nationalists C) Pacifists D) Neutralists
A) Corriere della Sera B) Il Popolo d'Italia C) La Stampa D) Avanti!
A) Giovanni Giolitti B) Gabriele D'Annunzio C) Benito Mussolini D) Luigi Federzoni
A) The Army leadership B) The Socialist Party C) The Catholic Church D) Freemasonry
A) The collapse of the Triple Entente B) Immediate victory C) Increased prosperity D) A catastrophic rebellion
A) The Kingdom of Prussia B) Piedmont-Sardinia C) The Austro-Hungarian Empire D) The Principality of Bulgaria
A) 1914 B) 1908 C) 1885 D) 1878
A) Apis B) Milan I C) Nikola Pašić D) Michael Pupin
A) They lacked the military strength to confront them. B) The Russian government protected the Black Hand members. C) They feared the organization would overthrow the government. D) The group was too popular among the peasant population.
A) They were waged against 'primitive' peoples. B) They were nonexistent because of the balance of power. C) They were focused on securing trade routes in the Americas. D) They were fought exclusively between major empires.
A) Nikola Pašić B) Winston Churchill C) Edward Carr D) Michael Pupin
A) The German expansion into Serbia B) The French occupation of Morocco C) The Russian annexation of Persia D) The Italian attack on Ottoman Libyan provinces
A) He believed it was essential for German security. B) He planned to build a massive colonial empire in Africa. C) He disliked the idea. D) He was a strong advocate for it.
A) The Kiel Canal. B) The Suez Canal. C) The Corinth Canal. D) The Panama Canal.
A) Imperialism B) Agrarian socialism C) State-controlled feudalism D) Abolition of private property
A) Market competition B) Financial oligarchy C) International labor unions D) Democratic socialism
A) Belgium B) Persia C) The Ottoman Empire D) Lorraine
A) The German mark B) The gold standard C) The pound sterling D) The US dollar
A) Exactly 50% B) Less than 25% C) Over 60% D) Around 40%
A) Industrialists mobilized the Kaiser B) Bankers mobilized governments C) Governments mobilized bankers D) Military leaders mobilized bankers
A) Marxism B) Social Darwinism C) Isolationism D) Liberalism
A) Diplomacy B) Cooperation C) Struggle D) Pacifism
A) Celts B) Slavs C) Latins D) Anglo-Saxons
A) Peaceful trade agreements B) Repressive violence C) Democratic elections D) Cultural assimilation only
A) Voluntary recruitment B) Mercenary hiring C) Conscription D) Colonial drafting
A) Telegraphy B) Automobiles C) Steamships D) Rail
A) France B) Germany C) Russia D) Austria
A) Disarmament B) Territorial borders C) Colonial expansion D) Trade tariffs |
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