Western Civ Marxism and WWI Test
The Second Moroccan Crisis brought Britain closer to
France
One source of inspiration for The Communist Manifesto was ___
French utopian socialism
These documents are records of fighting in
World War I
By moving swiftly, Austria hoped to
fight Serbia alone
All of the following led to this war except
growth of totalitarianism
Germany's real goal in fomenting the First Moroccan Crisis was
testing relations between Britain and France
In March 1918, the last German offensive of WWI was stopped at
the Marne
The British in WWI introduced the use of
the armored tank
The battle casualties of World War I on all sides came to about ___
10 mil dead and 15 mil wounded
Although by 1918, the Germans had defeated Russia and were free to concentrate on the western front, they were not able to overcome
American intervention in the war
Which of the following best describes Robert Owen's organization of this community?
An industrial town that organized workers around a principle of enlightened management
The first power to mobilize against Russia in 1914 was ___
Austria
The Balkans crises threatened
Austrian and the Ottoman Empire
Tensions flared in 1908 when Austria annexed
Bosnia
What motivated Russia and France to form an alliance?
Both wanted to ensure security against Germany
Who was Karl Marx's collaborator in the writing of The Communist Manifesto?
Friedrich Engels
According to the Schlieffen Plan of 1905...
German troops would move west quickly to defeat France and then move to the eastern front
Which nation had the largest number of soldiers available to fight in WWI?
Germany
The diplomatic policies of Germany's General Leo von Caprivi and William II resulted in
Germany becoming an enemy of Britain
The Triple Alliance forged by Bismarck consisted of
Germany, Austria, and Italy
What did Marx and Engels view as the fundamental cause of the conflict discussed in this selection?
Historical tension concerning the control of means of production
All of these terms are linked to these documents except
Russian Revolution
Marx and Engels's assertion that "the free development of each is the condition for the free development of all" is an extension of what other intellectual idea?
Socialism
Why did United States enter World War I in 1917
The Germans resumed unrestricted submarine warfare in the Atlantic
______ proclaimed Germany a republic and led it to accept an armisitice
The Social Democratic Party
What specific economic and social conditions were Marx and Engels referring to in this selection?
The social and economic order that emerged with the Industrial Revolution
In 1919, the Big Four made up of ______ gathered at Versailles to discuss a peace settlement
United States, Britain, France, and Italy
Along with being an industrialist, the founder of this community was also a
Utopian socialist
William of Germany wanted
a navy and colonies like Britain's
At the Versailles peace talks, Germany signed a treaty
accepting blame for World War One
The formation of the Triple Entente had its roots in the earlier
alliance between France and Russia
What best characterizes the Serbian reply to Austria-Hungary's demands?
conciliatory
This passage from Marx and Engels demonstrates a significant difference between their ideology and that of other thinkers because Marx and Engels
demanded the complete elimination of private property, whereas other thinkers advocated a significant rearrangement of society while still allowing for private property
General Leo von Caprivi's and William II's new alliance system ___ the risk of war.
increased
The new technologies that would have led to these views of war included all of the following *except*
jets
After the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, Germany offered support to Austria, hoping the Austrians would
move swiftly against Serbia
Given its resources compared to those of the Allies, Germany's last offensive was a
necessary gamble
William II believed that dismissing Bismarck in 1890 would help him secure Germany's deserved "-------"
place in the sun
In 1879, Germany and Austria made a secret treaty in which they agreed they would
provide military assistance to each other if Russia attacked either of them
The process by which Germany accepted peace
shocked the German people
All of the following are characteristics of the community referenced in this image (New Lanark, Robert Owen) except
the organization of all community members into phalanxes based on skills
In the peace talks that ended World War I, Germany:
was forced to accept terms accepted dictated by the victors