EDEXCEL IGCSE HISTORY Origins of WW1

What was the name of Germany’s plan to invade both Russia and France?

When did the Battle of Paschendaele begin?

How big was the British Empire?

What was the name given to the French’s Response to the Schlieffen plan?

Name the Admiral leading the British Grand Fleet in 1914

What was the name given to the Australian and New Zealand troops sent to Gallipoli

When did France ally with Russia?

Haig was also know as: The ... of the Somme

Why?

When was the Battle of Heligoland Bight?

Hard Question: How far away were the generals in their headquarters who said they could smell the rotting men and horses

GREECE BULGARIA SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO MADE UP THE BALKAN LEAGUE

Who was the leader of the Black Hand gang?

Who was Kaiser Wilhem II’s cousin?

Who was the Ruler of Morocco in 1905?

Who killed him?

What is the name given to the psychological condition that made Soldiers shake and moan in fear?

When was the Archduke murdered?

2 THE GROWTH AND TENSION IN EUROPE: Since when had France been involved in Morocco?

The HMS Dreadnought was the strongest British battleship built in the First World War.

General Ludendorff chose the day of 21 March 1918 for his offensive

3: Who was the British commander at the Somme?

Name the town the French armies were determined to defend at all costs

When did the USA declare War in Germany?

What does BEF stand for?

The Battle of Paschendaele was also known as the second Battle of Ypres

When was Germany formed? And following which war?

Which country was commonly known as the sick man in Europe?

What was the name of the American ship which was sunk by the Germans?

Which important industrial area did the Germans take from France?

When was the first Balkan War?

What was the British-French alliance called?

When was the Armistice signed?

Who was the British First Lord of the Admiralty during the Gallipoli campaign?

When did the Kaiser land in Tangier?

Which Superpower had the most colonies?