Question

1. what was the name of the archduke that was assassinated which led to the start of wwi?

a. franz ferdinand
b. james smith
c. ludwig kaiser

1. what was the significance of the assassination of the heir to the austrian - hungarian throne?

a. it had no impact
b. it led to the start of wwi
c. it ended wwi

1. who did austria - hungary declare war on to start wwi?

a. the united states
b. france
c. serbia

1. which of the following nations were a part of the allied powers during wwi?

a. france
b. germany
c. austria hungary

1. which of the following nations were a part of the central powers during wwi?

a. the united states
b. germany
c. russia

1. what did the american public want to do about wwi?

a. remain neutral
b. attack germany

Explanation:

1. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria - Hungary in Sarajevo in 1914 was a catalyst for WWI.
2. His assassination led to a chain - reaction of diplomatic and military actions that started WWI.
3. Austria - Hungary declared war on Serbia after the assassination.
4. France was one of the Allied powers during WWI, while Germany and Austria - Hungary were Central powers.
5. Germany was a part of the Central powers during WWI. The US joined the Allies later and Russia was initially part of the Allies but had internal changes during the war.
6. Initially, the American public wanted to remain neutral in WWI, avoiding involvement in the European conflict.

Answer:

1. A. Franz Ferdinand
2. B. It led to the start of WWI
3. C. Serbia
4. A. France
5. B. Germany
6. A. Remain neutral