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Causes of WWI

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of ship were many European countries racing to build?

a)

Cruiser

b)

Destroyer

c)

Dreadnaught

d)

Submarine

2.

Which of the following is not a MAIN cause of World War I?

a)

Nepotism

b)

Militarism

c)

Imperialism

d)

Alliances

3.

Alliance between Russia, Great Britain and France

a)

Triple Alliance

b)

Triple Entente

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Allied Powers

4.

Alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy.

a)

Allies

b)

Triple Entente

c)

Axis Powers

d)

Triple Alliance

5.

Whose assassination was the spark that started World War I?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Gavrilo Princip

c)

Franz Ferdinand

d)

Catherine the Great

6.

How many terrorists were sent to assassinate the archduke?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

7.

Who fired the shots that killed the archduke and his wife?

a)

Franz Ferdinand

b)

Gabriel Pontas

c)

Gavrilo Princip

d)

Catherine the Great

8.

What was the name of the terrorist group responsible for Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination?

a)

ISIS

b)

The Black Hand

c)

The Taliban

d)

Nazis

9.

What weapon was thrown at the Archduke's car?

a)

Grenade

b)

Spear

c)

Fire bomb

d)

Rock

10.

What country was Franz Ferdinand from?

a)

Germany

b)

Serbia

c)

Bosnia

d)

Austria-Hungary