Who were the original members of the Triple Alliance?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

Why could the French not participate in large, joint-Allied offences in 1916?

Germany attacked at Verdun, which required all reserves.

The term "Nationalism" refers to...

an ardent devotion and loyalty to one's own nation.

Who were the original members of the Triple Entente?

United Kingdom, France, and Russia

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World War 1 (1914-1916) - review

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A #history #quiz designed to review #WW1 up to the #Somme.

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1
What was the name of the German Chief of Staff who pushed for war?
Franz Josef
Helmuth von Moltke
Alfred von Schlieffen
Wilhelm II
2
What technological development made its debut during the Somme Offensive?
The German super howitzers
The tank
The airplane
Chlorine Gas
3
What was the name of the battle which halted the German invasion of France?
Battle of Ypres
Battle of Paris
Battle of the Marne
Schlieffen Plan
4
What was the name of the location where the Germans first dug in their trenches?
The Marne River
The Aisne River
The Somme
The Ypres Salient
5
Who were the original members of the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
United Kingdom, France, and Russia
United Kingdom, France, Russia, and Italy
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
6
What was the name of the battle where chemical warfare (chlorine gas) was first used?
The Somme Offensive
1st Battle of Ypres
3rd Battle of Ypres
2nd Battle of Ypres
7
Why could the French not participate in large, joint-Allied offences in 1916?
Germany attacked at Verdun, which required all reserves.
They still had not fully recovered from the German invasion.
France had lost too many men during the war to contribute
Germany attacked at the Somme, which required all reserves
8
The term "Nationalism" refers to...
an ardent devotion and loyalty to colonialism.
a term defined by Karl Marx in his critique of capitalism.
an ardent devotion and loyalty to one's family.
an ardent devotion and loyalty to one's own nation.
9
Days before the 2nd Battle of Ypres, British miners placed explosives under which German hold?
Hill 60
The Somme
The Ypres Salient
Trench bunkers
10
Who were the original members of the Triple Entente?
United Kingdom, France, and Russia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
United Kingdom, France, Russia, and Italy.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

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