World War I Review

Question 1

Which of these countries were in the Triple Alliance in World War I?

Accepted Answer

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

Question 2

The Battle of Passchendaele was a major success for Canadians.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Many Canadian soldiers trained for World War I in Valcartier, Quebec.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What archduke was assassinated in 1914 to mark the start of World War I?

Accepted Answer

Franz Ferdinand

Question 5

Women worked in factories during World War I.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

"Shell shock" refers to what psychological condition that soldiers developed from WWI?

Accepted Answer

PTSD

Question 7

What did trench conditions consist of in World War I?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 8

Which of the following was likely the most feared weapon of World War I for soldiers?

Accepted Answer

Poison gas

Question 9

What percentage of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment were killed or wounded during the Battle of the Somme?

Accepted Answer

90%

Question 10

Canada had an air force throughout the entirety of World War I.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

In what city did the largest non-atomic explosion take place during World War I?

Accepted Answer

Halifax

Question 12

Approximately 30,000 Canadians in total lost their lives during World War I.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Which country was NOT a part of the Triple Entente in World War I?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT one of the causes of World War I?

Accepted Answer

Antisemitism

Question 15

What year did the Russian Revolution begin during World War I?

Accepted Answer

1917

Question 16

Who was the Prime Minister of Canada during World War I that introduced conscription in 1917?

Accepted Answer

Robert Borden

Question 17

Canada experienced little growth after World War I.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

What is the most disastrous battle in British military history that occurred during WWI?

Accepted Answer

Battle of the Somme

Question 19

Which World War I battle is Canada&#x27;s most celebrated battle?

Accepted Answer

Battle of Vimy Ridge

Question 20

Which of the following weapons was NOT used in World War I?

Accepted Answer

Atomic bomb

Question 21

What was the most powerful country in Europe before World War I?

Accepted Answer

Great Britain

Question 22

Which 3 countries were the most involved in creating the Treaty of Versailles?

Accepted Answer

France, Great Britain, USA

Questions 22