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