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World War I Study Guide

Authored by JENNIFER SYKES

History

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event sparked the beginning of World War I?

The invasion of Belgium

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

The Russian attack on Germany

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo?

A Serbian government official

Gavrilo Princip

An Austrian nationalist

A German soldier

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries made up the Central Powers?

Serbia, Russia, France, Great Britain

Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria

Spain, Switzerland, Norway/Sweden, U.S.

France, Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Germany’s initial military strategy at the start of the war?

Attack Austria-Hungary and Germany simultaneously

Invade France through Belgium while defending against Russia

Build forts along the France-German border

Declare war on Britain first

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Britain declare war on Germany?

Because of Germany’s invasion of Belgium

To protect France from German invasion

To support Russia’s attack

Because Italy changed sides

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason trench warfare developed?

Lack of open battlefields

To protect soldiers from increased firepower such as machine guns and artillery

Shortage of cavalry

To fight chemical warfare

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major consequence of trench warfare?

Quick victories

War of Attrition with very slow progress

Stronger alliances

Decreased casualties

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