Name Date Period Chapter23 Causes of the War Match-Up 91 Directions: Match each item in Column A with a detail in Column B. Write the letter of each correct answer on the line. Column A 1) rival 2) Triple Alliance 3) Serbia 4) William II 5) Germany 6) nationalism 7) Russia 8) war 9) Britain Column B a) his assassination sparked World War I b) helped nations like Italy and Germany to unite c) said it would protect Serbia d) what countries formed to prevent war e) Great Britain, France, and Russia f) to try to outdo another country or person g) Austria declared war on this country on July 28, 1914 h) where Ferdinand was killed i) came into the war in support of Serbia 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) militarized Franz Ferdinand Triple Entente alliances Sarajevo France j) declared war on Russia in 1914 k) kaiser of Germany l) what countries were becoming because of mistrust m) a result of rivalry between European countries n) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy o) honored its alliance with France
Name Date Period Choose the Correct Answer Chapter 23 Activity 67 Directions: Circle the word that best completes each sentence. Choose your answer from the words in parentheses. 1) A(n) (ally, enemy, rival) tries to do better than another. 2) Countries became more (colonized, industrialized, militarized) as they became more mistrustful of each other. 3) World War I began after (Napoleon, Ferdinand, Zelle) was assassinated. 4) The Triple (Alliance, Entente, Threat) included Great Britain, France, and Russia. 5) Serbs living in (Spain, France, Austria-Hungary) wanted to be a part of Serbia. 6) Franz Ferdinand was sent to (Sarajevo, Moscow, Paris) by the Austrian emperor. 7) By 1914, (two, three, five) alliances were in place in Europe. 8) The rivalry among nations in Europe led to (jealousy, trust, imperialism). 9) (William II, Ferdinand, Hari) wanted his navy to equal Britain s. 10) The spirit of (colonialism, nationalism, militarism) had become a problem for some nations by the 1900s.
Name Date Period Chapter 23 The Allied and Central Powers 92 Directions: Each item below relates to World War I. Decide if the item describes the Allied Powers or the Central Powers. Write the letter of each item after the correct name at the bottom of the page. a) included Turkey b) stopped the Germans at the Marne River c) organized convoys d) used U-boats to sink neutral ships e) included Germany f) introduced the tank in 1916 g) the United States and Japan joined it after the war began h) agreed to an armistice to end the war i) included Great Britain j) introduced poison gas in 1915 k) included France l) these soldiers were poorly prepared along the eastern front m) forced the Russians to retreat along the eastern front n) countries in central Europe o) included Italy Allied Powers Central Powers
Name Date Period Identifying Important Terms and Ideas Chapter 23 Activity 68 A. Directions: Match each item on the left with the correct item on the right. Write the correct letter on each blank. 1) not limited to a certain area or boundary 2) agreement to stop fighting 3) long, narrow ditch 4) Belgium and northern France 5) group of ships that travel together 6) Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria 7) where Russians fought Germans 8) Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Japan, the U.S. 9) has sharp metal spikes on it a) Allied Powers b) Central Powers c) trench d) barbed wire e) U-boat f) convoy g) unrestricted warfare h) armistice i) western front 10) German submarine j) eastern front B. Directions: Write the correct answer for each question on the line. 1) What weapon developed during World War I changed war forever? 2) What treaty ended the war for Russia? 3) Who declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917? 4) On what date did World War I end? 5) Which battle saw each side lose more than 300,000 men?
Name Date Period Chapter 23 What Am I? 93 Directions: After each sentence, write the correct word from the Word Bank that the sentence describes. Clemenceau Italy League of Nations Lloyd George Word Bank Lorraine reparations Treaty of Versailles the United States World War II Yugoslavia 1) I represented France at Versailles. 2) I am a word that means payment for war damages. 3) I ended World War I. 4) Vittorio Orlando represented me at Versailles. 5) I am a group of leaders from countries of the world. 6) The League of Nations could not prevent me from starting. 7) I represented Great Britain at Versailles. 8) Germany was forced to return me to France. 9) I am a new country created by the Treaty of Versailles. 10) Woodrow Wilson represented me at Versailles.
Name Date Period Making Peace Chapter 23 Activity 69 Directions: Write the answers to these questions using complete sentences. 1) What are two things President Woodrow Wilson asked the Allies to do at Versailles? 2) Who represented France at Versailles? Who represented Britain? Italy? 3) What are two things the Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to do? 4) What was the League of Nations? What did it want to do? 5) Why couldn t the League of Nations prevent the outbreak of another world war?
Name Date Period Chapter 23 Effects of World War I Crossword 94 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Across 1) lay in ruin after the war 2) unable to pay one s debts 5) became the world s banker after the war 11) had large groups of German-speaking people 13) all the people born about the same time 14) estimated cost of the war Down 1) lost one out of every five men between the ages of 20 and 44 3) a world affects many countries 4) this treaty created new countries 6) in a war, a country uses all its resources to win 7) this spread because of the war 8) elected governments replaced these 9) controlled most of the world s power and wealth before the war 10) a dictatorship replaced democratic government in this country 12) European countries could not pay their after the war