The Great War

World War One began in ___.

• 1914

• 1913

• 1915

• 1918

The Central Powers included Germany, Austria, and ___.

• the Ottoman Empire

• Russia

• Serbia

• the US

Germany's plan to fight a two-front war was first to defeat _______ and then to focus on the much bigger enemy, Russia.

• France

• the US

• Belgium

• Britain

Britain entered the war when Germans attacked the neutral country of ________.

• Belgium

• France

• Serbia

• Russia

Trenches were used on the ___ Front.

• Western

• Eastern

• Home

• Water

This country could use soldiers from South Africa, Australia, Canada, and other colonies in its empire

• Britain

• France

• Russia

• the US

Trench warfare resulted in a stalemate. In a stalemate....

• neither side is winning

• both sides are losing

The deadliest type of weapon on the Western Front was ____.

• artillery

• planes

• poison gas

• tanks

Who won the war on the Eastern Front?

• Germany

• Russia

• Austria

• no one - it was a stalemate

Russia lost the war to Germany because ___.

• Russia lacked food, transportation, and effective leaders

• Germany had more soldiers

• Communists took over the government

• so many Russian soldiers from sick from influenze