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What front involved the British and French fighting against the Germans & Austro-Hungarians?

• Northern Front

• Southern Front

• Western Front

• Eastern Front

What front involved the Russians fighting against the Germans & Austro-Hungarians?

• Northern Front

• Southern Front

• Western Front

• Eastern Front

The 1st part of the German Schlieffen Plan was a sneak attack of France through what nation?

• Belgium

• Netherlands

• Switzerland

• Luxembourg

The 2nd part of the German Schlieffen Plan would be to conquer what city?

• London

• Paris

• Madrid

• Rome

The 3rd part of the German Schlieffen Plan would be to send all of their soldiers to fight...

• Russia

• Serbia

• Britain

• America

What did the German Schlieffen Plan fail?

• The British and French dug trenches

• The Germans had no more weapons

• Russia conquered Germany quickly

• American attacked Germany first

What was the area between enemy trenches called?

• No Man's Land

• Death Pit

• Terror's Graveyard

• Great Beyond

What was shelling?

• Howitzers firing into enemy trenches

• Airplanes dropping bombs from the sky

• Grenades being thrown into a trench

• Machine guns firing at charging soldiers

Chemical warfare in WWI refers to the use of...

• poison gas

• nuclear missiles

• disease

• grenades

What medical condition did soldiers get from standing for weeks in damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions?

• Trench Foot

• Athlete's Foot

• Frostbite

• Gout