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