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SOL Review 1

SOL Review 1. 1. Which of these nations failed to approve the Treaty of Versailles? A.) Germany B.) England C.) United States D.) France. 2. In 1917, Lenin: A.) tried to force Mexico into war with the United States B.) murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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SOL Review 1

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  1. SOL Review 1

  2. 1. Which of these nations failed to approve the Treaty of Versailles? A.) Germany B.) England C.) United States D.) France

  3. 2. In 1917, Lenin: A.) tried to force Mexico into war with the United States B.) murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand C.) led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia D.) organized Germany’s submarine strategy to defeat England

  4. 3. Which statement BEST applies to World War I? A.) Offensive strategies dominated, since there were no adequate defenses against the new weapons B.) A deadlock on the Western Front forced a long war of attrition. C.) There were numerous opportunities for German victory that were ignored by German generals. D.) Severe weather in Russia was decisive in defeating the Germans.

  5. 4. What effect did the system of alliances between European nations in 1914 ultimately have? A.) It reduced the devastation of the eventual war. B.) It forced all the nations to fight if just two of them quarreled. C.) It prevented war from breaking out. D.)It drew the colonial possessions of the nations into the war.

  6. 5. The spark, which ultimately started World War I, was: A.) the sinking of the Lusitania. B.) the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. C.) Germany’s invasion of Belgium. D.) the delivery of the Zimmerman telegram.

  7. 6. The major factor in the decision of the United States to enter world war I was: A.) the sinking of the Lusitania. B.) Mexico’s decision to support Germany. C.) German-American agitation in favor of the Allies. D.) Russia’s Revolution, which pulled them out of the war.

  8. 7. As the war on the Western Front became a stalemate, the fighting was characterized by: A.) rapid troop movements B.) encircling strategies C.) bombing by airplanes D.) trench warfare

  9. 8. The Zimmerman telegram contributed to the United States’ entry into the war by: A.) listing ship sinking B.) listing Allied casualties C.) suggesting a German-Mexican alliance D.) indicating a German attack on the United States

  10. 9. All of the following were ways Germany was punished by the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT: A.) Germany was forced to admit blame for the war B.) Germany had to accept demands for a greatly reduced military C.) Germany was forced to accept a Communist form of government D.) Germany had to pay HUGE war reparations

  11. 10. The main reason the Versailles Treaty did not create a just and lasting peace was: A.) the harshness of the terms affecting Germany B.) the creation of new nations from old empires C.) the United States rejection of the League of Nations D.) the rights granted to France in the Saar region

  12. 11. Which ideology motivated Europeans to join the imperial race for colonial nations? A.) nationalism B.) socialism C.) federalism D.) communism

  13. 12. Which of the following shortened the trip from Europe to Asia in 1869? A.) The Panama Canal B.) The airplane C.) The Suez canal D.) The Erie canal

  14. 13. How were the unifications of Italy and Germany similar? A.) Both involved a war with France . B.) Both took over territory controlled by the Catholic Church C.) Both used military force to unify various territories D.) both unified into an empire

  15. 14. All of the following developments marked the beginning of the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT: A.) the use of machine power to replace muscle power B.) the use of steam power to replace waterpower. C.) the use of horsepower to replace human effort D.) improvements in agricultural production.

  16. 15. The fall of the Bastille was important because it: A.) freed many political prisoners B.) showed popular support for revolutionary change C.) led to the arrest of the king D.) forced the king to grant a constitution

  17. 17. The Reign of Terror ended when: A.) France lost the war B.) Robespierre was executed C.) the king and queen were executed D.) France won the war

  18. 18. The English doctor who, in 1628, published the thesis that the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body was named: A.) John Locke B.) Vesalius Galen C.) William Harvey D.) Robert Hooke

  19. 19. The leader of Parliament's forces during the English Civil War was: A.) William Laud B.) Oliver Cromwell C.) Sir Robert Walpole D.) John Adams

  20. 20. Peter the Great adopted Western technology and culture in order to change which country? A.) Prussia B.) Austria C.) Poland D.) Russia

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