The First World War

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Test your knowledge of the First World War.
Wiley Chung
Quiz by Wiley Chung, updated more than 1 year ago
Wiley Chung
Created by Wiley Chung about 7 years ago
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Question 1

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Which of the following was not one of the causes of the First World War?
Answer
  • Alliance system
  • Armaments race
  • Economic and colonial conflicts
  • Nationalism

Question 2

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Which of the following pairs of personified characters and their countries is incorrect?
Answer
  • John Bull; Britain
  • Marianne; France
  • Uncle Steve; U.S.A.
  • Russian Bear; Russia

Question 3

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Which of the following statements is true?
Answer
  • The Second Moroccan Crisis broke out in 1911.
  • Frederick III and his followers entered Tangier in 1905.
  • Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1906.
  • Bosnian student Rodavan Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia.

Question 4

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Serbia had to reply to the ultimatum sent from Austria-Hungary within 2 days of time.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Serbia refused to accept the last demand in the ultimatum because the demand violated the national sovereignty of Serbia.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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The First World War was fought between the Central Powers and the United Powers.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Italy joined the Triple Alliance but fought with the Entente side during the total war.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Russia withdrew from the First World War on March 17, 1918.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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To end the war quickly and for the prolonged peace in Europe, American president [blank_start]Wilson[blank_end] suggested the '[blank_start]Fourteen Points[blank_end]'.
Answer
  • Wilson
  • Fourteen Points

Question 10

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The British ship [blank_start]Lusitania[blank_end] was sunk by a German submarine in 1915 because of Germany's [blank_start]unrestricted submarine warfare[blank_end].
Answer
  • unrestricted submarine warfare
  • Lusitania

Question 11

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The Austro-Hungarian kingdom insisted on forming [blank_start]Albania[blank_end] to stop Serbia from getting to the coastline of the [blank_start]Adriatic Sea[blank_end].
Answer
  • Albania
  • Adriatic Sea

Question 12

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[blank_start]Warren G. Harding[blank_end] succeded Woodrow Wilson as the [blank_start]29th[blank_end] President of the United States.
Answer
  • Warren G. Harding
  • 29th
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