World War I Quiz

Which countries made up the Triple Alliance (Central Powers)?

• Germany, Serbia, Russia

• Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Ottoman Empire

• France, Bulgaria, Greece

• Italy, Germany, Austria-Hungary

Which countries made up the Triple Entente (Allies)?

• Austria-Hungary, Sweden, Russia

• The United States, Germany, Russia

• Great Britain, France, Russia

• Belgium, Germany, France

Why were the Balkans known as the “powder keg” of Europe in the early 1900s?

• Several large explosions had taken place in its factories.

• Nationalistic uprisings and ethnic clashes

• It produced both weapons and gun powder.

• It has an unusual geographic shape that others wished to change.

Which was NOT a factor leading to up to WWI?

• Nationalism

• Communism

• Militarism

• Imperialism

Which country was the first to declare war in WWI?

• Germany

• Serbia

• Austria-Hungary

• Russia

The assassination of which leader led to the outbreak of World War I?

• Otto von Bismarck

• George Clemenceau

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

Between what years was WWI fought?

• 1900-1910

• 1910-1915

• 1914-1918

• 1918-1922

The picture represents....

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

What was the land between two enemy lines called?

• No Man's Land
• His brother's land
• Auntie Anne's Land
• Pen Cattle

This battle lead to the beginning of Trench Warfare

• BATTLE OF THE SOMME

• YPRES

• JUTLAND

• FIRST BATTLE OF THE MARNE