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EDEXCEL IGCSE HISTORY WW1
EDEXCEL IGCSE HISTORY WW1
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When did the Battle of Paschendaele begin?
June 1917
Yesterday
June 1918
May 1917
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3: Who was the British commander at the Somme?
Churchill
Lloyd George
Haig
Hitler
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Which Superpower had the most colonies?
Germany
Russia
France
Britain
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2 THE GROWTH AND TENSION IN EUROPE: Since when had France been involved in Morocco?
Never
1889
1868
1871
5
When did France ally with Russia?
1892
1888
1905
2020
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When was the Battle of Heligoland Bight?
28 August 1914
29 August 1915
29 August 1914
28 August 1915
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Which country was commonly known as the sick man in Europe?
France
Britain
Turkey
USA
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Who killed him?
The Kaiser
His wife
Franz Kafka
Gavrilo Princip
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Who was the Ruler of Morocco in 1905?
Sultan Joffre
Sultan Aziz Abdul
Sultan Churchill
Sultan Abdul Aziz
10
When did the USA declare War in Germany?
6 April 1917
5 April 1917
7 April 1916
8 April 1916
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What was the name of Germany’s plan to invade both Russia and France?
Plan 17
The Schlieffen plan
The Von Tirpitz sequence
The plan to invade France and Russia
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When was the Armistice signed?
11 November 1918
25 December 1917
19 December 1918
31 of November 1918
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What was the British-French alliance called?
The British French alliance
Triple Entente
Trench Foot
Entente Cordiale
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What does BEF stand for?
Blue Enormous Feet
French Cheese
British Expeditionary Force
Bad English Fan
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Who was the British First Lord of the Admiralty during the Gallipoli campaign?
Lloyd George
Prince Harry
Edward V
Churchill
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Haig was also know as: The ... of the Somme
Butcher
Lifeline
Murderer
Saviour
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What was the name of the American ship which was sunk by the Germans?
Old George
Churchill
Titanic
Lusitania
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What was the name given to the French’s Response to the Schlieffen plan?
The French’s response to the Schlieffen plan
Plan 19
Plan 17
Plan 18
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Name the town the French armies were determined to defend at all costs
Paris
Washington
Verdun
Marseille
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When was Germany formed? And following which war?
1871, Franco-Prussian War
1879, Franco-Prussian War
1871, Anglo-Russian war
1872, Franco-Italian War
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The HMS Dreadnought was the strongest British battleship built in the First World War.
True
False
22
General Ludendorff chose the day of 21 March 1918 for his offensive
False
True
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How big was the British Empire?
Big enough
1/4 of the world
1/5 of the world
1/3 of the world
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Why?
D-Day
Cuban missile threat
Zimmerman Telegram
Lusitania
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Who was the leader of the Black Hand gang?
Colonel Dragutin Dimitrevic
Innes Mitchell
The Kaiser
Gavrilo Princip
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GREECE BULGARIA SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO MADE UP THE BALKAN LEAGUE
True
False
27
Name the Admiral leading the British Grand Fleet in 1914
Victoria
Von Tirpitz
Churchill
Jellicoe
28
Who was Kaiser Wilhem II’s cousin?
Charlemagne
Queen Victoria
King George V
King Andrew Xi
29
The Battle of Paschendaele was also known as the second Battle of Ypres
True
False
30
Warm up: How many people are there in this classroom? (Not including the teacher)
18
20
19
17
31
Hard Question: How far away were the generals in their headquarters who said they could smell the rotting men and horses
10 metres
6km
8km
9km
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When did the Kaiser land in Tangier?
29th of March 1906
31st of March 1906
29th of March 1905
31st of March 1905
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What was the name given to the Australian and New Zealand troops sent to Gallipoli
GRIZLIES
ANZAK
OZZIES
ANZAC
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When was the Archduke murdered?
29 June 1914
29 June 1915
31st of May 1913
28 June 1914
35
When was the first Balkan War?
Never
October 1912- May 1914
October 1912- May 1912
October 1912- May 1913
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Which important industrial area did the Germans take from France?
London
The Ruhr
Verdun
Alsace-Lorraine
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What is the name given to the psychological condition that made Soldiers shake and moan in fear?
Shell Shock
Ebola
Chlamydia
COVID 19
