WWI Quiz

What was one of the main causes of World War I?

• Communism
• Militarism
• Capitalism
• Socialism

Which concept refers to agreements between nations to support each other in case of war?

• Nationalism
• Imperialism
• Alliances
• Militarism

What is the policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means?

• Democracy
• Socialism
• Imperialism
• Fascism

What is an extreme form of patriotism and loyalty to one's country, often characterized by hostility towards other nations?

• Internationalism
• Nationalism
• Globalism
• Regionalism

Whose assassination is considered to be the immediate trigger for the outbreak of World War I?

• Winston Churchill
• Woodrow Wilson
• Kaiser Wilhelm II
• Franz Ferdinand

What was the main purpose of trench warfare during World War I?

• Protect soldiers from artillery fire
• Attack enemy positions
• Encourage soldiers to run away
• Provide a better view of the battlefield

Which country was the first to use submarines in World War I?

• Germany
• United States
• France
• United Kingdom

What was a significant impact of the invention and use of machine guns during World War I?

• Increased casualties and slower advancement
• Faster advancement and decreased casualties
• No impact on the outcome of the war
• Made hand-to-hand combat more common

What new armored technology was introduced during World War I and became a symbol of the war's stalemate on the Western Front?

• Tanks
• Airplanes
• Submarines
• Machine guns

What was one of the most feared weapons of World War I, causing death by choking and blindness?

• Poison gas
• Flamethrowers
• Grenades
• Bayonets