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