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