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World War I

Quiz by Kristopher Toscano

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  • Q1
    Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
    Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    Invasion of Poland
    Russian Revolution
    Treaty of Versailles
    30s
  • Q2
    Which countries made up the Triple Entente during World War I?
    United States, France, and Britain
    Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
    Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary
    France, Russia, and Britain
    30s
  • Q3
    Which weapon made its debut during World War I and changed the nature of warfare?
    Tank
    Machine gun
    Submarine
    Aircraft
    30s
  • Q4
    Which country was not one of the Central Powers during World War I?
    Austria-Hungary
    Ottoman Empire
    Germany
    United States
    30s
  • Q5
    Which treaty officially ended World War I?
    Treaty of Trianon
    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
    Treaty of Portsmouth
    Treaty of Versailles
    30s
  • Q6
    When did WWI take place?
    1861 - 1865
    1908 - 1918
    1914 - 1918
    1814 - 1818
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following was a major cause of WWI?
    alliances
    nationalism
    all of the above
    militarism
    30s
  • Q8
    Imperialism was a major cause of World War I mainly because it…
    supported military dictators throughout Europe
    encouraged nations to establish trade relations
    discouraged participation in the League of Nations
    created conflicts between nations over colonies
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following was a member of the Allied Powers?
    Switzerland
    Germany
    All of the above
    France
    30s
  • Q10
    What style of fighting was used most during WWI?
    cavalry attacks
    air combat
    Trench warfare
    guerilla warfare
    30s
  • Q11
    What was the new weapon used by both sides that was most feared during WWI?
    the karate chop
    mustard and chlorine gas
    nuclear bomb
    nunchucks
    30s
  • Q12
    The United States was mainly drawn into WWI because of
    a direct attack on an American military base
    exaggerated stories by yellow journalists
    commitments made to the United Nations
    the unrestricted use of submarine warfare by Germany
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following was a result of the low test scores by military recruits during WWI?
    shortened the school year
    more private schools opened
    lowered teacher training standards
    lengthened the school day
    30s
  • Q14
    How did women contribute to the war effort?
    helped sell Liberty bonds
    joined the military in large numbers
    went on speaking tours to urge the public to support the war effort
    took the place of men in many jobs
    30s
  • Q15
    Why did Russia leave the war in 1917?
    Russia no longer supported the Allied Powers once the United States joined the war
    Russia went bankrupt and could no longer finance the war
    millions had died and their population was getting low
    Lenin led a communist revolution in Russia
    30s

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