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WWI Quiz - January 16, 2020 - Worth 19 points

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which set of countries were allies?

a)

Great Britain, Russia, Germany

b)

Russia, Serbia, Austria-Hungary

c)

France, Russia, Serbia

2.

U-boats are ______

a)

submarines

b)

boats that could make U-turns

c)

small boats

3.

The beginning of the trench warfare, the 2 countries fighting against each other were _____.

a)

U.S.A. and Russia

b)

Germany and France

c)

Serbia and Austria-Hungary

4.

What was the area called between the trenches?

a)

No woman's land

b)

barbwire area

c)

no man's land

d)

do not go in this area very dangerous

5.

WWI lasted from ___ to ____.

a)

1914 to 1919

b)

1914 to 1917

c)

1914 to 1918

6.

What country did Germany try to sneak through to get to France?

a)

Serbia

b)

Switzerland

c)

Belgium

d)

Norway

7.

The trench warfare became known as the

a)

Eastern Front

b)

Western Front

c)

the back front

d)

no front

8.

Who was the President of the United States during WWI?

a)

President Kennedy

b)

President George Washington

c)

President Wilson

d)

President Roosevelt

9.

In 1917, Russia left the war. Why?

a)

too tired to keep fighting

b)

bored with the war

c)

the Russian Revolution happened

d)

Afraid of Germany

10.

A treaty ended the war on ____

a)

11/11/1918

b)

11/11/1917

c)

11/11/1916

11.

World War I started in

a)

1907

b)

1914

c)

1917

d)

1918

12.

What happened in Serbia that triggered the start of the war?

a)

Serbia didn't like Russia so they declared war on them

b)

the Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated

c)

Germany wanted all of Europe, so they declared war

13.

The Archduke was from what country?

a)

Germany

b)

Serbia

c)

Austria-Hungary

14.

Serbia is friends with which country?

a)

Russia

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

Germany

15.

Write each word for the acronyms: M = A = I = N =

a)

write the answer on the back of the scantron

b)

you need to get all of it right for 4 points. It is either 4 pts or 0 pts

16.

Bonus question - put on back of scantron

a)

Put the order of events from the assassination of the Archduke to when the war began. This is worth 5 points. It has to be all correct to gain the 5 bonus points.

b)

You can draw it out if you would like to with the arrows like I did on the board.

17.

Bonus question: What was the name of the "gang" who assassinated the Archduke ?

a)

put your answer on the back of the scantron.

b)

put on back