WWI: Battles and the Treaty of Versailles

What year did World War I begin?

• 1912

• 1914

• 1916

• 1918

Which battle is considered the first major battle of WWI?

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Verdun

• Battle of Tannenberg

• Battle of Marne

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?

• To establish a new European Union

• To end the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers

• To create a plan for post-war Europe without Germany

• To officially start the League of Nations

Which battle was known for its extensive use of trench warfare?

• Battle of Gallipoli

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Jutland

• Battle of Verdun

Who was forced to assume full responsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles?

• Austria-Hungary

• Ottoman Empire

• Germany

• Bulgaria

In which battle did the use of poison gas become infamous?

• Battle of Ypres

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Verdun

• Battle of Tannenberg

How did the Treaty of Versailles affect Germany's military?

• It allowed Germany to expand its navy

• It required Germany to increase its military spending

• It limited the size of the German army and banned conscription

• It had no effect on Germany's military

Which battle marked the final offensive of the Central Powers?

• Battle of the Marne (1918)

• Battle of Caporetto

• Spring Offensive

• Hundred Days Offensive

What did the Treaty of Versailles require Germany to do in terms of reparations?

• Pay nothing, as the war was considered a collective fault

• Pay a fixed sum immediately

• Pay reparations over a period of time, the amount of which was to be determined later

• Only provide material goods as reparations

Which battle is considered the longest battle of WWI?

• Battle of Verdun

• Battle of the Somme

• Battle of Gallipoli

• Battle of Ypres