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World War 1 quiz review
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1
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
Germany’s plan to conquer France early in the war
The British plan to sneak attack Germany
Russia’s secret plan to defeat Germany
Germany’s plan to keep the U.S. out of the war
2
What caused a stalemate for years, and killed millions of soldiers?
Trench warfare
Tanks
Chemicals weapons (gas)
Airplanes
3
Why were U-Boats used?
Dropped bombs on cities and troops
Fire at land targets and other ships
Create blockades to keep supplies and food from Germany
Sneak up on other ships and shoot them with torpedoes
4
How cool is Ms. Anderson on a scale of very cool to the coolest ever? (CHOOSE WISELY)
SO COOL OMG
Is she a celebrity? Oh my gosh, she is amazingly cool.
Wow so cool (HELP she's making me answer this question)
Basically the coolest person I've ever met
5
Who invented the Vicker's gun, the first type of machine gun?
The Germans
The Russians
The French
The British
6
Which battle led to the start of trench warfare and the years long stalemate in WW1?
The Battle of Tannenberg
The Battle of the Somme
The Battle of Verdun
The First Battle of the Marnes
7
The dangerous and impassable area between enemy trenches was called:
No Man's Land
No Person's Land
Schlieffen Plan
The Somme Offensive
8
How confident are you feeling about the quiz tomorrow?
I'll get a C
I'll get an A
I need to study A LOT tonight!
I'll get a B
9
How long was WW1?
5 years
A decade
20 years
4 years
10
Which French city did the Germans fail to take in the Battle of the Marnes?
Paris
Versailles
Olszytn
Allenstein
11
The Western Front bordered which three countries?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Serbia
France, Belgium, Germany
Belgium, France, Great Britain
Germany, Russia, Poland
12
Which battle is considered the bloodiest in all of WW1?
The Battle of Verdun
The First Battle of the Marnes
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Tannenberg
13
How were airplanes used in WW1?
To bomb cities and troops
All of the above
To gather intelligence about the enemy
To shoot down enemy planes
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What was a major outcome of the Battle of Tannenberg?
The Russians never entered German lands again
Trench warfare began
The Schlieffen Plan failed
The Allies gained 7 miles of territory
15
Why did the U.S. join the war?
Sinking of the Lusitania; the Schlieffen Plan
The Zimmermann telegram; propaganda
Sinking of the Lusitania; the Zimmermann telegram
Propaganda; the sinking of the Lusitania
16
Which country is in the Central Powers?
Estonia
Russia
Bulgaria
Great Britain
17
Who were the Allied powers?
Austria-Hungary, Italy, Great Britain,
France, U.S., the Ottoman Empire
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire
U.S., Russia, Great Britain, Italy, France
18
When did the Great War take place?
July 1914 - November 1918
August 1914 - November 1918
November 1914 - September 1918
June 1914 - November 1918
19
Which states did Germany promise Mexico to reclaim in their infamous telegram?
Arizona, Colorado, Texas
Texas, California, Arizona
New Mexico, California, Florida
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
20
Who translated and decoded the Zimmermann telegram?
Great Britain
Mexico
Japan
Germany
21
Which country was in the Allied Powers?
Italy
Austria-Hungary
The Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
Bulgaria
22
Who was the President of the U.S. who sent the U.S. into WW1?
Teddy Roosevelt
Michael Zimmermann
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
23
Why was Russia defeated so thoroughly by the Germans in the Battle of Tannenberg?
They didn't have the same technology or weaponry
They had fewer soldiers
They were outstrategized
They were cowards
24
I sent a telegram to Mexico asking them to declare war on the US. Who am I?
Franz Ferdinand
Arthur Zimmermann
Alfred von Schlieffen
Wilhelm II
25
Which country is in the Central Powers?
Austria-Hungary
France
Japan
Great Britain
26
What was one major outcome of the Battle of the Somme?
Germany surrended
the Allies gained 7 miles of territory
The creation of the Eastern Front
Introduction of trench warfare
27
What were battleships used for
the sinking of the Lusitania
bombing
attack other ships and land
retaliation against the allies
28
What year did the U.S. join the war?
1917
1916
1918
1914
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Which weapon was deadly but ineffective due to changing weather conditions?
Chemical weapons
U-Boats
Tanks
Airplanes
