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Where was the Western Front, mainly in?
France & Belgium
Russia
Germany
England
2
The idea of the landing at Gallipoli was to help ____________________ of the War
knock Russia out
knock Austria out
knock Turkey out
knock Germany out
3
The king of Russia was called the
Kaiser
Duke
Tsar/Czar
emperor
4
A Reason the Allies won was
The ariel bombing of Germany
The flu epidemic in Germany
Germans were eating too much
The naval blockade of Germany
5
A nation getting its army, navy etc organised and moved ready to fight is called
mechanisation
getting ready
mobilisation
minelaying
6
Which side 'won' WWI?
The Russians
The Allies
The Southern European nations
The Central Powers
7
The Balkans are in the ________________ of Europe
South-east
North-east
West
Centre
8
WWI was mainly fought in,
Europe
The Americas
Asia
North Africa
9
America fought their first major battle in...
tannenberg
cantigny
verdun
somme
10
The
stalemate
on the Western Front resulted in
Naval bombardment of French ports
A war of movement
Submarine warfare
Trench warefare
11
Which nation was on the same side as Britain?
Turkey
Germany
Russia
Austria-Hungary
12
The gaining of territory overseas by a country to rule is
alliances
imperialism
militarism
nationalism
13
The Armistice is when.....
WWI started
When Australia joined the War
WWI ended
When Russia pulled out of WWI
14
When countries signed an agreement to support another country if a war stated it is called an
trade pact
alliance
arms race
loyalty oath
15
The weapons used in WWI were...
mainly spears, bows & arrows, swords
atomic bombs
technologically advanced
rather harmless
16
Which country came up with the Schlieffen Plan
France
Russia
Britain
Germany
17
Which of the following was a 'new' weapon in WWI?
Flame thrower
Rifle
machine gun
Torpedo
18
The tank was invented to
transport troops into attack
shoot down planes
sink ships
smash down barbed wire
19
a horrible new weapon used in WWI was
swords
machine guns
cannons
mustard gas
20
Being made to join the military is called?
volunteering
recruiting
calibration
conscription
21
One of the long-term causes of WW I was,
The death of King Edward 7th
disputes over shipping
the American involvement in Europe
colonial rivalry
22
Gallipoli is in
Russia
Austria
Turkey
Germany
23
Germany & Turkey were members of the,
Allies
Northern Powers
Central Powers
American alliance
24
The arms race (to develop the best military) is most related to
nationalism
imperialism
alliences
militarism
25
The Schliffen plan was to invade through Belgium, defeat France and then go and fight
Britain
Russia
Turkey
Italy
26
Which nation pulled out of WWI in late 1917
Italy
Russia
Turkey
Germany
27
Another name for 'artillery' is....
machine guns
canons
bombs
rifles
28
The Ottoman empire was another name for ________________ empire.
Turkey's
Australia's
France's
Germany's
29
The Treaty of Versailles set out...
How the losers military forces should be reduced
Who should pay for the damage done
All of these
Who was guilty of starting WWIr
30
One reason for the Allies winning was
Russia got out of the War
Britain fought Turkey in the Middle East
U boats sunk all the merchant ships
The USA joined on the Allies side
31
The Gallipoli campaign was a _________________ for the Allies
loss
air battle
stalemate
a victory
32
The Western Front was characterised by...
trench warfare
open warfare
battles at sea
cavalry charges
33
WW I started in,
1912
1914
1918
1915
34
The Kaiser was the...
King of Germany
King of Britain
King of Russia
King of Austria-hungary
35
The Schlieffen plan went wrong because
Russia mobilised faster than Germany thought
Belgium put up a good fight
all of these
Britain joined the War
36
A soldier who had to stand around in the wet trenches for a long time often developed...
malnutrition
headaches
eye problems
trench foot
37
WW I finished in,
1914
1915
1918
1917
38
One reason America joined in the war was because,
The Germans stopped paying them the money they owed them
Germany attacked the USA
The USA was worried that Russia would be attacked
Zimmerman telegram
39
Another important long term cause was...
nationalism
The death of Emperor Franz Joesph
poverty
poor harvests
40
No man's land was...
the area invaded by Germany
the area behind the trenches
the area between the enemies trenches
the land Russia lost
41
American troops began arriving in Europe to fight in
1917
1916
1918
1915
42
One area where a lot of Australian soldiers fought in WWI was
The Eastern Front
The Scandinavian Front
The Russian Front
The Western Front
43
The assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand happened in,
Zagreb
Vienna
Sarajevo
Belgrade
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11am, on the 11th of November marks the
The landing at Gallipoli
The time and date WWI started
The time and date Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
time & date WWI ended
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Britain joined WWI when Germany invaded...
Belgium
Russia
Holland
France
