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World War 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two are not nicknames of World War 1?

a)

"The Great War"

b)

"The Magnificent War"

c)

"The War to End All Wars"

d)

"The War to Begin All Wars"

2.

In what month and year did World War 1 begin?

a)

July 1783

b)

July 1914

c)

July 1918

d)

July 1910

3.

Austria-Hungary declared war on (a)   .

4.

What person was assassinated that sparked World War 1?

a)

President Ferdinand

b)

Grand Duke Ferdinand

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Archduke Ferdinand

5.

"As you learned in the video, European countries were expanding and creating colonies overseas."

This is an example of...

a)

Nationalism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Militarism

d)

Racism

6.

Great Britain, France Russia and Italy were the...

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Power Rangers

c)

Central Powers

d)

Super Powers

7.

Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire were the...

a)

Power Cords

b)

Allied Powers

c)

Countries of Power

d)

Central Powers

8.

What country bordered Germany on the Western Front?

a)

Russia

b)

Japan

c)

Great Britain

d)

France

9.

What country was approaching on the Eastern Front?

a)

France

b)

United States

c)

Russia

d)

Austria

10.

What was the first major battle on the Western Front?

a)

Battle of Lexington and Concord

b)

Battle of Marne

c)

Battle of Somme

d)

Battle of Verdun

11.

What is the name of the plan that called for forces to quickly win at the Western Front and then battle Russia on the Eastern Front?

a)

Anaconda Plan

b)

10% Plan

c)

Compromise of 1850

d)

Schlieffen Plan

12.

What is displayed in the image?

a)

Trench Warfare

b)

Hide and Seek Warfare

c)

Ditch Warfare

d)

Bunker Warfare

13.

In which battle did both sides lose approximately 300,000 soldiers?

a)

Battle of Verdun

b)

Battle of Somme

c)

Battle of Marne

d)

Battle of Lexington and Concord

14.

During the Battle of Somme over 1,000,000 soldiers died, how long did the battle approximately last?

a)

4 Days

b)

1 Month

c)

3 Months

d)

4 Months

15.

Do you think War has a place in society.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Unsure