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  • Q1
    What event is often considered the spark that ignited World War I?
    The Treaty of Versailles
    The invasion of Poland
    The sinking of the Lusitania
    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    30s
  • Q2
    Which countries were part of the Allied Powers during World War I?
    Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
    Italy, Japan, and Spain
    France, Britain, Russia, and later the United States
    Sweden, Denmark, and Norway
    30s
  • Q3
    What was the primary purpose of trench warfare in World War I?
    To protect soldiers from enemy fire and gain strategic positions
    To enhance communication between units
    To establish supply routes for artillery
    To quickly advance and retreat during battles
    30s
  • Q4
    What year did World War I officially begin?
    1912
    1914
    1916
    1918
    30s
  • Q5
    Which major battle is considered one of the first significant battles of World War I?
    The Battle of the Marne
    The Battle of Waterloo
    The Battle of Vimy Ridge
    The Battle of Gettysburg
    30s
  • Q6
    What was the significance of the Treaty of Versailles?
    It established the United Nations
    It expanded the territory of the Ottoman Empire
    It started the war between the Allies and the Central Powers
    It officially ended World War I and imposed heavy reparations on Germany
    30s
  • Q7
    Which technological innovation was prominent during World War I and changed the nature of warfare?
    The tank
    The battleship
    The submarine
    The airplane
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the main reason for the United States entering World War I in 1917?
    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    The attack on Pearl Harbor
    Unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany
    The sinking of the Bismarck
    30s
  • Q9
    What was the primary impact of the Bolshevik Revolution on World War I?
    It resulted in the United States joining the war
    It led to Russia's withdrawal from the war
    It caused the formation of the Axis Powers
    It strengthened the Central Powers
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the main goal of the League of Nations, created after World War I?
    To colonize unclaimed territories
    To create military alliances between countries
    To enforce economic sanctions
    To promote peace and prevent future wars
    30s
  • Q11
    Which major alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy during World War I?
    The Allied Powers
    The Triple Alliance
    The Central Powers
    The League of Nations
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the name of the peace treaty that ended World War I?
    The Treaty of Paris
    The Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Ghent
    The Treaty of Amsterdam
    30s
  • Q13
    Which battle is considered one of the largest and deadliest battles of World War I, known for its significant loss of life and trench warfare?
    The Battle of Verdun
    The Battle of the Somme
    The Battle of Stalingrad
    The Battle of Waterloo
    30s
  • Q14
    What was the significance of the Zimmerman Telegram during World War I?
    It details the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
    It called for peace negotiations
    It proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico
    It announced the end of the war
    30s
  • Q15
    Which empire dissolved after World War I, leading to significant political changes in Eastern Europe?
    The Ottoman Empire
    The Austro-Hungarian Empire
    The British Empire
    The Russian Empire
    30s

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