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Duplicate of Modern History HSC Core: WW1
Duplicate of Modern History HSC Core: WW1
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Modern History HSC Revision World War 1
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1
What was the illness that was caused by the soldiers feet being in water constantly?
Lice
Trench foot
Dysentry
Frostbite
2
When did the Battle of Verdun begin?
Feb 1916
July 1916
October 1916
December 1916
3
In what years were tanks first used?
1917
1914
1915
1916
4
Which of these was
NOT
a major outcome of the failed Schlieffen Plan?
Race to the Sea
Battle of the Marne
Battle of Ypres
Stalemate
5
What was the name of the German war plan?
Plan B & R
Plan XIX
Schlieffen Plan
Plan XVII
6
When was the entry of the USA into the war?
August 1917
April 1917
November 1917
February 1917
7
What was the name of the area that soldiers could walk through trenches safely?
dugout
firestep
Duckboards
Parapet
8
The Battle of Passchendaele (July-November 1917) is also known as...
Second Battle of Ypres
Fourth Battle of Ypres
Third Battle of Ypres
First Battle of Ypres
9
Which German General launched a spring offensive to win the war quickly?
Moltke
Ludendorff
Hindenberg
Schlieffen
10
Which of these leaders was not present at the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919?
George Clemenceau
David Lloyd George
Woodrow Wilson
Kaiser Wilhelm
11
Which type of gas was the first to be used?
Mustard
Chlorine
Phosgene
Tear
12
Who is generally acknowledged as having the best trenches?
Britian
Russia
France
Germany
13
Who was the General who organised the Somme campaign?
Helmuth von Moltke
General Ferdinand Foch
General Douglas Haig
General Paul von Hindenburg
14
Which of these is
NOT
one of the major trench lines?
Reserve
Front
Intermediate
Support
15
Which of these was an area where a soldier could rest in a trench?
Dug out
Parapet
Parados
Firestep
16
As a result of the Plan, who was Germany to fight on the Eastern Front?
Belgium
Serbia
Russia
France
17
When did the Battle of the Somme begin and end?
July-November 1916
July-November 1915
July 1915-November 1916
July 1916-November 1917
18
On what date was the armistice agreed to by the Germans in 1918?
7th November
11 November
9th November
5 November
19
Which of these was
NOT
a reason for the Russian withdrawal from the war?
Didn't see it as 'their' fight
Dwindling food supplie
Abdication of Tsar Nicholas II
Increasing troop desertion
20
What was the heavily fortressed area the Germans were forced to retreat from in October 1918?
Amiens and Reims
Lorraine
Hindenburg Line
Argonne Forest