World War I: The Christmas Truce

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Which of the following best describes the Christmas Truce?

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An unofficial agreement to not fight between the soldiers

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During what war did the Christmas Truce take place? Options: WWII, Civil War, Hundred Years War, WWI

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WWI

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Where did the Christmas Truce take place? Options: Along the Western Front, In Russia & Austria, In Great Britain, Along the Eastern Front

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Along the Western Front

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Did the generals and leaders of both sides encourage the Christmas Truce hoping it would bring about peace?

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False

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What was the area between the trenches of the two enemy sides called? Options: Danger Region, Killzone, Death Valley, No Mans Land

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No Mans Land

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What did the soldiers do during the Christmas Truce? Options: Sang Christmas Carols, Exchanged Gifts, Played Soccer, All of the Above

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All of the Above

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What did the British high command do to stop the truces?

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Issued a warning that the Germans were going to attack on Christmas

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The truces often began when the German soldiers lit candles and sang Christmas carols.

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True

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Who gave the British soldiers a gift at Christmas? Options: Kaiser Wilhelm II, Queen Elizabeth, President Wilson, Princess Mary

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Princess Mary