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NY Regents Global History and Geography II Module 3 nationalism and World War I overview quiz quiz

15questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. What is nationalism?

  2. Who united Germany through a policy of 'blood and iron'?

  3. How did nationalism affect multi-ethnic empires like Austria-Hungary?

  4. What do the letters MAIN stand for as long-term causes of World War I?

  5. What was the immediate cause (spark) of World War I?

  6. How did the alliance system turn a local crisis into a world war?

  7. What does 'total war' mean?

  8. Which new technologies made World War I especially deadly?

  9. Which four empires collapsed as a result of World War I?

  10. How did the Treaty of Versailles help create conditions for World War II?

  11. What were the two main causes of the Russian Revolution?

  12. Who led the Bolsheviks in seizing power in November 1917?

  13. Why did the Bolshevik slogan 'Peace, Land, and Bread' appeal to Russians?

  14. Which is the best example of a turning point in world history?

  15. What is the difference between a long-term cause and an immediate cause?