World War I Ends — Unit test Answers

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Why was the Russian army near collapse by 1916?

The army wanted Russia to become a province of Germany.

Russian workers had stopped producing needed goods.

Communists had seized the means of production.

The army was low on food, supplies, and ammunition.

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On June 28, 1914, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by

special agents sent by Russia.

the German kaiser.

a Serbian nationalist.

a member of the British royal family.

How did Russia’s withdrawal affect the German war effort?

The withdrawal allowed Germany to make great gains on the Western Front.

The withdrawal inspired Germany to start negotiating for peace.

The withdrawal enabled Germany to focus its efforts on the Ottoman Empire.

The withdrawal enabled Germany to focus its efforts on the Western Front.

Which statement best describes the overall effects of new technology, such as poison gas and improved artillery, during World War I?

New technology sped up the conclusion of the war.

New technology overcame the effectiveness of trenches.

New technology contributed to the stalemate on the western front.

New technology reduced the need for troops.

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