AP US History Exam- World War I and Interwar Period By Jane Eastwood | 1. Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I in 1914? a) Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand b) Treaty of Versailles c) Bolshevik Revolution d) U.S. entry into the war 2. Which battle, fought in 1916, was one of the bloodiest battles of World War I and resulted in heavy casualties on both sides? a) Battle of Verdun b) Battle of the Somme c) Battle of Tannenberg d) Battle of Gallipoli 3. Which country was not a member of the Triple Entente during World War I? a) France b) United Kingdom c) Russia d) Germany 4. Which diplomatic agreement, signed in 1917, aimed to bring Mexico into World War I on the side of Germany? a) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk b) Treaty of Versailles c) Zimmerman Telegram d) Treaty of Trianon 5. Which leader emerged as the head of the Soviet Union following the Russian Revolution in 1917? a) Vladimir Lenin b) Joseph Stalin c) Leon Trotsky d) Alexander Kerensky 6. Which economic crisis, triggered by the Wall Street stock market crash in 1929, had a profound global impact and contributed to the Great Depression? a) Black Tuesday b) Teapot Dome scandal c) Dust Bowl d) Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act 7. Which political ideology, characterized by extreme nationalism, authoritarianism, and suppression of dissent, rose to prominence during the interwar period? a) Fascism b) Socialism c) Liberalism d) Anarchism Loading … Posted in Other