d. Sarajevo. - ANSWER On June 28, 1914, the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the
Austrian throne, was assassinated in the Bosnian city of
a. Trieste.
b. Prague.
c. Belgrade.
d. Sarajevo.
e. Mostar.
a. reckless brinkmanship on the part of Europe's diplomats. - ANSWER Among the major
factors leading to the outbreak of war in mid-1914 was
a. reckless 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 the United States's or Germany's colonies in
thevPacific, 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.
,d. Germany invaded France by way of Belgium. - ANSWER Using the Schlieffen Plan,
a. Germany launched a massive invasion of the Warsaw region of Poland.
b. France declared war on Austria.
c. Italy invaded the Austrian Tyrol.
d. Germany invaded France by way of Belgium.
e. England declared war on Belgium.
c. Russia badly defeated the Germans at the Battles of Tannenberg and Masurian Lakes.
- ANSWER All of the following developments occurred during the first year of World War
I except
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.
, d. Gallipoli. - ANSWER In a failed effort to open a Balkan front, in 1915 the British
launched an attack on
a. Belgium.
b. Constantinople.
c. Adrianople.
d. Gallipoli.
e. Sarajevo.
a. forced the Germans into waging unrestricted submarine warfare against the United
States. - ANSWER By 1917, World War I had
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.
b. the United States - ANSWER The troops of which country turned the tide of the war in
1918?
a. Japan
b. the United States
c. China
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