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World War 1 - Intro Quiz
World War 1 - Intro Quiz
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Basic questions re: ww1
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How many casualties were there in WW1?
Approx. 40 million
Approx. 100 million
Approx. 25 million
Approx. 5 million
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What does 'casualties' mean when talking about wars?
Number of dead and wounded
Number of dead people
Number of wounded
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What were the 2 sides who fought called?
Central Powers and the Allies
The Axis and the Allies
The Reds and the Whites
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Which of these countries fought in the war?
Russia
Germany
Great Britain
France
5
Why did Russia leave the war in 1917?
Not enough money (skint)!
Tsar was murdered
A communist revolution
Rasputin
6
Did this man fight in WW1?
No
Yes
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Which side was Great Britain on?
The Allies
The Central Powers
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What does nationalism mean?
To love one's own country
To believe in a world community
To hate people from other countries
To dislike one's own country
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When was WW1?
1914-1918
1915-1919
1914-1920
1912-1918
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What was the area between the trenches known as?
Every man's land
No man's land
No land for anyone
Any man's land
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What was the most common type of warfare?
Air attacks
Naval battles
Trench warfare
Tank battles
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What were conditions in the trenches like?
Extremely dirty and unhygienic
Rat infested
Well built and safe to live in
Clean and hygienic
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Why do you think WW1 began?
Many countries wanted more land (to expand empire)
Everybody just wanted to fight
It was just a mistake
Nationalism was rising
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What is imperialism?
To make political deals to rule over others
To share power fairly between countries.
To rule over other countries by force
To have an empire
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Modern technology like machine guns, heavy artillery, grenades, and poison gas created what?
Trench warfare
A stalemate (nobody could beat the other)
Millions of dead
An easy victory
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When did WW1 end?
11/11/1919
05/11/1918
11/11/1918
1/11/1918
