WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Checkpoint Quizzes for World War I
Check Point Quizzes
Information for the Checkpoint Quizzes
Socials Studies 9 students are studying World War I. They will have two checkpoint quizzes. The first checkpoint quiz will include this information that you will need to know. The quiz is multiple choice. Each quiz is 15 questions.
The first checkpoint quiz will be given on Monday, February 24th. The next check point quiz will be March 2nd. STUDY these questions (which are mostly from your notes) AND YOU WILL DO WELL. I will be double weighting the exams.
Checkpoint quiz 1:
1. Was the assassination of the archduke unexpected?
2. Why were the Serbian anarchists angry?
3. Know these alliances: France+Russia+England Germany+Austria-Hungary+Italy England+Belgium
4. The invasion of this country brought England into the war?
5. What is the lesson from the rapid start of World War I that should be remembered for future world history?
6. Were most propaganda posters fair and balanced?
7. Did the "Pals "battalions continue through the war?
8. What country instituted the first gas attack?
9. Did the type of gas remain the same through the war?
10. What was the number one mistaken belief about what would end the war?
11. Why were they not able to end the war after the first few months?
12. How did Germans find out about what cargo was put onto enemy ships?
13. What does the term "Loose Lips Sink Ships" which was a saying written on posters mean?
14. What is the correct word for the massive killing and bloodshed in World War I?
Checkpoint quiz 2
1. What war weapon killed the most men in World War I?
2. What group led the peace movement and went overseas to put pressure to end the war?
3. What country usually had their soldiers depicted in war posters as abusive beasts or apes who raped or hurt women and children?
4. What country was blamed for the sinking of the Lusitatinia?
5. What is the area called No Man's Land?
6. What battle still holds the world record for most men kiledl in one day of battle for one side?
7 Did the Germans continue to honor the Sussex Pledge about U boat attacks?
8. What was the American attittude toward the Zimmerman telegram which encouraged Mexico to attack America and gain parts of Texas back?
9. Did all Americans agree with going to war for Europe?
10. What were the main reasons for the United States going to war?
11. What did Alvin York do to win the Medal of Honor (just have a general idea)
12. Out of the Selective Service Act, how many were selected for service?
The first checkpoint quiz will be given on Monday, February 24th. The next check point quiz will be March 2nd. STUDY these questions (which are mostly from your notes) AND YOU WILL DO WELL. I will be double weighting the exams.
Checkpoint quiz 1:
1. Was the assassination of the archduke unexpected?
2. Why were the Serbian anarchists angry?
3. Know these alliances: France+Russia+England Germany+Austria-Hungary+Italy England+Belgium
4. The invasion of this country brought England into the war?
5. What is the lesson from the rapid start of World War I that should be remembered for future world history?
6. Were most propaganda posters fair and balanced?
7. Did the "Pals "battalions continue through the war?
8. What country instituted the first gas attack?
9. Did the type of gas remain the same through the war?
10. What was the number one mistaken belief about what would end the war?
11. Why were they not able to end the war after the first few months?
12. How did Germans find out about what cargo was put onto enemy ships?
13. What does the term "Loose Lips Sink Ships" which was a saying written on posters mean?
14. What is the correct word for the massive killing and bloodshed in World War I?
Checkpoint quiz 2
1. What war weapon killed the most men in World War I?
2. What group led the peace movement and went overseas to put pressure to end the war?
3. What country usually had their soldiers depicted in war posters as abusive beasts or apes who raped or hurt women and children?
4. What country was blamed for the sinking of the Lusitatinia?
5. What is the area called No Man's Land?
6. What battle still holds the world record for most men kiledl in one day of battle for one side?
7 Did the Germans continue to honor the Sussex Pledge about U boat attacks?
8. What was the American attittude toward the Zimmerman telegram which encouraged Mexico to attack America and gain parts of Texas back?
9. Did all Americans agree with going to war for Europe?
10. What were the main reasons for the United States going to war?
11. What did Alvin York do to win the Medal of Honor (just have a general idea)
12. Out of the Selective Service Act, how many were selected for service?
