European Powers Quiz part 1

How many major powers were there in Europe at the beginning of the twentieth century?

• Seven

• Five

• Four

• Six

Which two countries had a rivalry mentioned in the text?

• Germany and Austria-Hungary

• Britain and Russia

• France and Germany

• France and Italy

What did France lose to Germany in the Franco-Prussian war?

• Berlin

• Alsace and Lorraine

• Paris

• London

How did many French men feel after losing Alsace and Lorraine?

• Indifferent

• Happy

• Humiliated

• Excited

What was Britain's strength as an island nation?

• Strong allies

• Strong economy

• Strong navy

• Strong army

What did Germany think about Britain's navy?

• It was friendly

• It was weak

• It was a threat

• It was helpful

What did Germany start to challenge Britain with?

• Army expansion

• Peace treaties

• Naval expansion

• Trade agreements

Which country had the strongest navy in the world?

• Germany

• France

• Britain

• Italy

What did Germany want to protect?

• Its allies

• Its overseas trade

• Its army

• Its cities

Which country was not mentioned as a major power?

• Italy

• Spain

• Germany

• France