World War I Quiz

Which country was formed in 1919 after World War I that had not existed since the time of Catherine the Great?

• Portugal

• Greece

• Poland

• Germany

When was the armistice that ended the fighting of World War I?

• November 11, 1918

• November 11, 1919

• November 11, 1864

• November 11, 1925

Which is NOT something the Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to do after World War I?

• Accept full blame for the war.

• Lose all its colonies overseas.

• Reduce the size of its military.

• Divide all of its land between France, Britain, the United States and Russia.

Who was the czar of Russia leading up to the Russian Revolution in 1917?

• Alexander III

• Nicolas II

• Leonard XVI

• George VIII

What sparked the start of World War I?

• Germany invaded Poland

• The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary

• The Russian Revolution of 1917

• The Zimmerman Telegram

After World War I, what was the name of the group of countries created to maintain peace in Europe?

• The League of Nations

• The National Assembly

• The Duma

• The National Football League

Which country did Germany attempt to send the Zimmerman Telegram to?

• Costa Rica

• Brazil

• Canada

• Mexico

Who was president of the United States during WWI?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the only major naval battle of WWI?

• The Battle of Tannenberg

• The Battle of Jutland

• The 3rd Battle of Ypres

• The 2nd Battle of the Marne

Which battle caused the stalemate during WWI and caused both sides to dig trenches?

• The 1st Battle of the Marne

• The Battle of the Somme

• The 2nd Battle of Ypres

• The Battle of Gallipoli