WH Topic 5 Lesson 2

U-boats were

• German submarines used against Allied supply ships

• German supply ships with armored hulls

• German submarines used to secretly transport millions of troops

• Uranium powered warships

Which of these is a type of fighting mainly used on the Western Front in WWI

• Trench Warfare

• Atomic Warfare

• Guerilla Warfare

• Covert Sabotage

All of the following are true about trench warfare EXCEPT:

• trenches provided protection to soldiers from enemy gun fire

• trench warfare was only used the central powers

• each side built extensive networks of trenches

• soldiers were forced to live in terrible conditions and share the trenches with dead bodies

Where was most of the trench warfare located?

• Russia

• France

• Italy

• North Africa

Most of the battle zones in WWI took place mainly in

• North Africa

• Europe

• Asia

• Central Africa

What problem was the Schlieffen Plan designed to overcome?

• Germany wanted to secure oil for its military

• Germany wanted to overcome the superior British navy

• Germany wanted to avoid fighting on two fronts

• Austria Hungary wanted to stop Italy joining up with Russia

Germany needed ad expected a quick victory against...

• France

• Austria Hungary

• Italy

• Russia

What was the German plan for a quick knock out of France before taking on Russia called?

• The Schlieffen plan

• Lightning Strike

• Operation QuickStrike

• Blitzkrieg

A group of ships sailing together for protection, which was designed to help protect cargo in passenger ships is called the

• Convoy System

• Red Scare

• Trench Warfare system

• Balanced Attack

Which battle in World War I resulted in the only Ottoman victory of the war?

• Battle of the Marne

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Verdun

• Battle of Gallipoli