WORLD WAR I (1914–1919)

At the beginning of World War I, Bosnia-Herzegovina was part of

Which country made the first declaration of war?

 The Battle of the Falkland Islands resulted in

What was the initial purpose of Britain’s invasion of Mesopotamia?

What major change in German policy contributed to the United States entering the war?

To which other prominent leader was Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany related?

Which Russian general lost the Battle of the Masurian Lakes?

On what date did the United States declare war on Germany?

Which early battle marked the first major German defeat?

Germany’s plan for fighting France and Russia was called

The Zimmermann telegram urged which country to attack the United States?

What was the name of the first U.S. civilian ship to be sunk by a German submarine?

Which country joined the war on the side of the Allied Powers in 1916?

Germany’s attack upon which country directly provoked Britain to go to war?

Which best describes the outcome of Townshend’s campaign in Mesopotamia?

What event prompted the Ottoman Empire to enter the war?

Italy’s action in the war was primarily against

 In what city was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?

Which is generally not true of sea warfare during World War I?

What key fortress was the scene of the heaviest fighting during the German invasion of Belgium?

 Which best describes Austria-Hungary’s progress early in the war?

Which was a political result of Britain’s invasion of Gallipoli?

The commander of the German East Asia Squadron was

Which battle lasted for ten months, the longest of the war?

Why did Britain need control of the Dardanelles?