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World War I

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 2hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who were the countries fighting for the ally powers?
a)
France, Belgium, Alaska, Mexico
b)
Iraq, Iran, India, Greece
c)
France, Belgium, Great Britain, Russia, Serbia
d)
Central Powers
2.
What was the name of Austria Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire?
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allies
3.
What was the name of the British passenger ship that was sank by the Germans?
a)
The Titanic
b)
The Carnival Cruise Ship
c)
Lusitania
d)
The World Ship
4.
In what year did WW! start
a)
1912
b)
1914
c)
1916
d)
1920
5.
What year did WW1 end?
a)
1930
b)
1919
c)
1918
d)
1900
6.
What caused the US to enter the war?
a)
Army tanks being blown up
b)
US soldiers being killed
c)
US ships being sank
d)
Germany assassinated our president
7.
What were the submarines called that were used by Germany?
a)
W Boats
b)
U Boats
c)
Tanks
d)
Missiles
8.
Which side did the US support?
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allies
9.
Who sank the British Passenger ship?
a)
Belgium
b)
Russia
c)
Germany
d)
US
10.

The Allied Nations (good guys) included which countries?

a)

Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey

b)

Britain, France, and Belgium

c)

Austria and Germany

d)

Russia and the United States

11.

What action by Germany on August 4th, 1914, is credited with the beginning of WWI?

a)

The highjacking of English sea-going ship known as Elizabeth

b)

The election of Adolf Hitler as leader of the Nazi Party

c)

The kidnapping of the French President Alfonzo Ferdinan

d)

The invasion of Belgium

12.

Which countries were know as the Central Powers? (bad guys). Choose 2

a)

Chile, Japan, and India

b)

Germany and Austria

c)

Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey

d)

Spain, Panama and Belgium

13.

Unfortunately, by the end of WWI, how any lives had been lost worldwide as a result of the fighting?

a)

18 million

b)

19 million

c)

16 million

d)

15 million

14.

With millions of men away fighting in WWI, who filled the roles of workers in offices, factories, shops, farms, and transportation systems?

a)

Boys and Girls

b)

Retired Men and Women

c)

Immigrants

d)

Women

15.

Armistice Day is celebrated each year that marks the day that all fighting in WW1, by land, sea air, ended. What date and time was this treaty, or armistice, signed by German and Allied Nation officials?

a)

November 11, 1918 @ 11:00am

b)

December 11, 1918 @ 11:00pm

c)

November 11, 1911 @ 11:00pm

d)

October 11, 1911 @ 11:00pm

16.

In What years did WW1 occur?

a)

1815 - 1818

b)

1914 - 1918

c)

1913 - 1917

d)

2005 - 2009

17.

What was the immediate cause of WW1?

a)

Assassination of Woodrow Wilson

b)

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

c)

Assassination of Gavriel Princip

d)

Assassination of JFK

18.

The use of the Machine Gun in WW1 led to a stale mate which created what type of warfare?

a)

Field Ops

b)

Bench Warfare

c)

Trench Warfare

d)

Suicide Squads

19.

Condition soldiers would get from standing in water too long.

a)

stench foot

b)

trench foot

c)

ingrown toe nails

d)

gang green

20.

What is the space between the trenches called?

a)

dead zone

b)

every man's land

c)

no man's land

d)

out of bounds

21.

At the beginning of WW1 Belgium was...

a)

a neutral country

b)

an aggressive country

c)

the most dangerous country in the world

d)

a German supporter.

22.

After the central powers lost WW1, Germans were forced to take responsibility for all of the damages by signing what treaty?

a)

The Treaty of Nanjing

b)

The Treaty of WW1

c)

The Treaty of Versailles

d)

The treaty of Paris

23.

This image is an example of WW1...

a)

Advertisement

b)

News Article

c)

Famous Art

d)

Propaganda

24.

Who is this man?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Josef Stalin

c)

Franz Ferdinand

d)

Woodrow Wilson

25.
What country was WWI blamed on?
a)
Russia
b)
Serbia
c)
France
d)
Germany