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HSMH Trivia Night: Round 1
HSMH Trivia Night: Round 1
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WW1: General Knowledge
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1
The passenger ship Lusitania being torpedoed and sunk by a German Navy U-boat led the United States to enter the war
True
False
2
Germany’s plan for fighting France and Russia was called:
The Schlieffen Plan
Operation Barbarossa
The Hindenburg Plan
Sturm und Drang
3
What was the first battle of the war?
Battle of Liège
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Lorraine
Battle of Charleroi
4
Germany declared war on Serbia on the 30th July
True
False
5
Which battle was the first major victory for American troops?
Cantigny
Passchendaele
Moreuil Wood
Lys
6
Which secret organisation was the assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand a part of?
The Black Hand
The Red Barron
The Black Arm
The Red Army
7
Who assumed power in Germany and led negotiations with the Allies after Wilhelm II lost power?
Paul von Hindenburg
Otto von Bismarck
Manfred von Richthofen
Max von Baden
8
The initial armistice with Germany was negotiated in Versailles, France
True
False
9
Who was assassinated before the war broke out?
Archduke Franz Ferdnand
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Archduke Fanz Ferdinand
Archduke Franze Ferdnand
10
Italy’s action in the war was primarily against
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Greece
France
11
Which battle lasted for ten months, the longest of the war?
Battle of Messines Ridge
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Passchendaele
12
Which country made the first decleration of War?
Germany
United Kingdom
Austria-Hungary
France
13
What is the exact date that World War I (1914) officially began?
29 July
26 July
28 July
27 July
14
Which is true of Kaiser Wilhelm II?
He committed suicide
He abdicated voluntarily following a mutiny in the German navy
Prince Max von Baden announced the kaiser’s abdication without his consent
He personally signed the armistice agreement
15
Over which
border region
did fighting break out between Poland and Ukraine at the end of the war?
Austro-Hungary
Belorussia
Sudetenland
East Galicia