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History

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What years was the First World War fought?

a)

1915-1920

b)

1918-1920

c)

1914-1918

2.

Allies in the first World War are

a)

Britain

Germany

France

b)

Germany

Austria-Hungary

Italy

c)

Italy

France

Britain

3.

A person who refused to serve in the armed forces because it was against their moral or religious beliefs?

a)

conscientious objector

b)

military deserter

c)

consripted objector

4.

men who joined up together with their friends and ended up in the same group in the army

a)

German soldiers

b)

Red cross nurse

c)

pals battalions

5.

a feeling of great pride in your country and a belief that it is better than any other.

a)

imperialism

b)

nationalism

c)

millitarism

6.

nationalism makes people think they are ________ than other_________.

a)

better

armies

b)

worst

armies

c)

better

countries

7.

Britain and Germany had great feelings of nationalism which caused tension for many years and led to ______.

a)

war

b)

diplomatic relations

c)

pal battalions

8.

Extending a country’s power and influence over other countries, or a desire for control over other countries is called

a)

imperialism

b)

nationalism

c)

militarism

9.

Which countries were in the Tripple Entente?

a)

Germany

France

Russia

b)

Germany

Italy

Austria-Hungary

c)

France

Russia

Britain

Belgium

10.

Bosnia did not want to be part of Austria-Hungary; they wanted to join with Serbia instead. Due to this reason a gang decided to assassinate Franz Ferndinand. What is the name of this gang?

a)

Black Hand gang

b)

Ninja gang

c)

Assassin gang

11.

How did Britain recruit men to fight in the war? They asked for______________.

a)

soldiers

b)

volunteers

c)

armies

12.

How many men joined the army after the British government put out propaganda?

a)

2.5 million

b)

3 million

c)

2 million

13.

One reason men joined the army is they can fight with _______ and neighbors.

a)

wives

b)

friends

c)

teacher

14.

________, cousins, friends, and workmates joined pals battalions together.

a)

nephews

b)

brothers

c)

uncles

15.

Communities lost many of their men. For example out of 784 men ____men were killed.

a)

600

b)

230

c)

584

16.

After 1916 the government made it a ______ for men to join the war.

a)

law

b)

rule

c)

request