- 1. When did World War I begin?
A) 1910
B) 1905
C) 1920
D) 1914
- 2. Which battle is often considered the turning point of World War I for the Allies?
A) Battle of Marne
B) Battle of Tannenberg
C) Battle of Ypres
D) Battle of Gallipoli
- 3. Which country was the last to join World War I on the side of the Allies?
A) Russia
B) Italy
C) United States
D) Japan
- 4. Which treaty officially ended World War I?
A) Munich Agreement
B) Treaty of Versailles
C) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
D) Treaty of Trianon
- 5. Which ship was famously sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, leading to American outrage?
A) Bismarck
B) Titanic
C) Lusitania
D) Queen Mary
- 6. What treaty was signed between Russia and the Central Powers in 1918, ending Russia's involvement in World War I?
A) Treaty of Versailles
B) Munich Agreement
C) Treaty of Trianon
D) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
- 7. Who was the U.S. President during World War I?
A) Woodrow Wilson
B) Harry S. Truman
C) Theodore Roosevelt
D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 8. Which country suffered the highest number of casualties in World War I?
A) Germany
B) Russia
C) France
D) Ottoman Empire
- 9. Which battle saw the first major use of poison gas as a weapon in World War I?
A) Battle of Tannenberg
B) Battle of Verdun
C) Second Battle of Ypres
D) Battle of the Somme
- 10. Which famous pilot from World War I scored the most aerial victories?
A) Albert Ball
B) Eddie Rickenbacker
C) René Fonck
D) Manfred von Richthofen
- 11. Which new country emerged from the disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire after World War I?
A) Czechoslovakia
B) Latvia
C) Hungary
D) Yugoslavia
- 12. What term is used to describe the period of deadlock and trench warfare on the Western Front during World War I?
A) Stalemate
B) Insurgency
C) Blitzkrieg
D) Siege
- 13. Who was the leader of Germany during World War I?
A) Winston Churchill
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Kaiser Wilhelm II
D) Adolf Hitler
- 14. Which weapon was heavily used for the first time in World War I?
A) Machine gun
B) Spear
C) Sword
D) Bow and arrow
- 15. What was the name of the alliance grouping Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy before World War I?
A) Axis Powers
B) Allied Powers
C) Triple Alliance
D) Central Powers
- 16. Which country declared war on Serbia, triggering a chain reaction that led to World War I?
A) Germany
B) United Kingdom
C) Russia
D) Austria-Hungary
- 17. What was the name of the group responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
A) Red Army
B) Green Brigade
C) Blue Faction
D) Black Hand
- 18. Which country was the first to use aircraft for combat in World War I?
A) United States
B) Russia
C) Italy
D) Germany
- 19. Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War I?
A) David Lloyd George
B) Margaret Thatcher
C) Tony Blair
D) Winston Churchill
- 20. What was the code name for the German plan to quickly defeat France before focusing on Russia in World War I?
A) Manhattan Project
B) Schlieffen Plan
C) Operation Barbarossa
D) Operation Overlord
- 21. What type of warfare dominated the Western Front in World War I?
A) Guerrilla warfare
B) Air warfare
C) Naval warfare
D) Trench warfare
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