World War One Quiz

Which countries made up the Central Powers in World War One?

• Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy

• France, Italy, Japan, United States

• United States, Japan, Romania, Russia

• Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire

What was Germany's strategy known as for the war on two fronts against France and Russia?

• Operation Overlord

• Schlieffen Plan

• Operation Barbarossa

• Blitzkrieg

Which battle on the Western Front saw the defeat of German plans for a quick victory in France?

• Battle of Verdun

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Jutland

• Battle of Tannenberg

Which country initially stayed neutral in World War One before turning against Austria-Hungary in 1915?

• Russia

• France

• Italy

• United States

Which empire entered the war on the side of Austria-Hungary and Germany, opening fronts in the Middle East?

• Mughal Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• British Empire

• Roman Empire

Which event ended Russian involvement in World War One and later led to the creation of the Soviet Union?

• Bolshevik Revolution

• French Revolution

• Glorious Revolution

• American Revolution

Which large empires were dismantled as a result of World War One?

• Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Belgian

• Chinese, Mongol, Persian, Incan

• German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, Russian

• British, French, Ottoman, Russian

Which treaty was considered a humiliation by the German people and laid the groundwork for World War II?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Vienna

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Potsdam

What pandemic spread as a result of World War One?

• Black Death

• Ebola Virus

• Spanish Flu

• Zika Virus

Which organization aimed at promoting peace was created after World War One?

• United Nations

• League of Nations

• European Union

• NATO