True/False Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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1.
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The German submarines sand one out of every four ships that left British
ports.
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2.
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Russia left the war in 1918.
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3.
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German troops almost reached Paris during the Battle of the Argonne
Forest.
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4.
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An armistice is an agreement to end fighting.
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5.
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Germany agreed to move its fleet from the Baltic Sea to the Rhine River.
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Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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6.
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The leader of the Bolsheviks was
a. | Vladimir Lenin. | c. | John J. Pershing. | b. | Elden Betts. | d. | Floyd Gibbons. |
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7.
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The AEF saw its first serious fighting in June 1918, when it helped turn back a
German offensive at
a. | the Battle of the Somme. | c. | Brest-Litovsk. | b. | the Battle of
Paris. | d. | Château-Thierry. |
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8.
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After what battle were the Germans faced with an invasion of their own
country?
a. | Battle of Paris | c. | Battle of the Argonne Forest | b. | Battle of the
Somme | d. | Battle of the
Marne |
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9.
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The armistice with Germany was signed by
a. | Wilhelm II. | c. | Germany's new leaders. | b. | Vladimir
Lenin. | d. | the German
kaiser. |
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10.
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With the signing of the armistice, Germany agreed to withdraw all forces west of
the
a. | French border. | c. | Baltic Sea. | b. | Rhine River. | d. | British border. |
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Matching
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Match each item with the correct statement below. a. | led the American Expeditionary Force | b. | armistice | c. | Treaty of
Brest-Litovsk | d. | a group of communists | e. | convoys of navy
destroyers |
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11.
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escorted merchant ships
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12.
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Bolsheviks
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13.
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John J. Pershing
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14.
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an agreement to end fighting
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15.
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1918 agreement between Russia and Germany
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Short Answer
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16.
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How did the U.S. Navy’s entry into the war make an immediate
difference?
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17.
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What effect did Russia’s withdrawal from the war have on troop
placement?
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18.
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Who was the supreme commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)?
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19.
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What was the nickname of American soldiers?
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20.
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When did the armistice with Germany begin?
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