| World War I Basics | ||
| #1 | Who did Black Hand member and Bosnian-Serb Gavrilo Princip assassinate to start World War I? | Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
| #2 | Which term means the spreading of ideas with the intention of influencing public opinion for or against a cause? | Propaganda |
| #3 | In 1914, which nation was determined to break away from Austria-Hungary and form a large Slavic state? | Serbia |
| #4 | The U.S. entered World War I after the sinking of which British ship by German submarines? | RMS Lusitania |
| #5 | What type of war specifically aims to wear down the opponent? | War of Attrition |
| Great War | ||
| #1 | Which of the following were the deadliest in “no man’s land”? | Machine Guns |
| #2 | Massive trench warfare took place on which front during World War I? | Western |
| #3 | Which rigid German airships were filled with hydrogen gas and were used at the start of World War I? | Zeppelins |
| #4 | Which word means the complete mobilization of people and resources during war that impacts the lives of all citizens? |
Total War |
| #5 | While Czar Nicholas II was fighting World War I, who influenced his wife Alexandra? | Grigory Rasputin |
| Russia | ||
| #1 | In March 1917, the working-class women of Petrograd led a series of strikes and a revolt on behalf of their sick and starving children called what? |
March Revolution |
| #2 | Which economic policy that began in 1928 aimed to bring Russia from an agricultural society to an industrial one in a short amount of time? | 5-Year Plan |
| #3 | What method did Stalin use to eliminate the old Bolsheviks and anyone he saw as a threat, like army officers, diplomats, union officials, intellectuals, and ordinary citizens? | Purges |
| #4 | Which party's revolution began at the Winter Palace on November 6, 1917? |
Bolshevik Revolution |
| #5 | Which Communist army leader and Commissioner of War organized the army and led the Communists to victory during the Russian Revolution? |
Aleksandr Kerensky |
| Peace | ||
| #1 | In the treaty that ended World War I, which nation lost the territories of Lorraine and Alsace, had to reduce its army to 100,000 men, and had to make reparations? | Germany |
| #2 | Which Treaty officially ended World War I? | Treaty of Versailles |
| #3 | Which international organization that was suggested by Woodrow Wilson did the U.S. fail to join following World War I? | League of Nations |
| #4 | What is an armistice? | An agreement to stop fighting |
| #5 | After World War I what was the system whereby one nation ruled a territory on a temporary basis on behalf of the League of Nations? | Mandate |
| Between Wars | ||
| #1 | Which economic disaster struck the U.S. and Europe after the stock market crash of October, 1929? | Great Depression |
| #2 | Following World War I, which group of people generally gained the right to vote in most Western nations? | Women |
| #3 | In which country was Adolf Hitler born in 1889? | Austria |
| #4 | After World War I, Adolf Hitler rose to head the National Socialist German Worker’s Party, which is sometimes abbreviated as what? | Nazi Party |
| #5 | Which political philosophy glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for a strong central government led by a dictator? |
Fascism |
| Final Question | |