WW1

Question 1

What year did WW1 start?

Answer 1

1914

Question 2

What was the immediate cause of WW1?

Answer 2

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 3

Coalition of Countries that supported Austro-Hungarian?

Answer 3

Triple Alliance

Question 4

Name of Germany’s plan for fighting France and Russia.

Answer 4

Schlieffen Plan

Question 5

First country to use tear gas.

Answer 5

France

Question 6

Deadliest Battle in WW1.

Answer 6

Battle of Somme

Question 7

When did the Battle of Somme happen?

Answer 7

1916

Question 8

Longest battle of WW1.

Answer 8

Battle of Verdun

Question 9

The Battle of Verdun was also known as _________.

Answer 9

Meat Grinder

Question 10

Who won at the Battle of Verdun?

Answer 10

France

Question 11

What was the reason of U.S. joining the war?

Answer 11

Sinking of Lusitania/Zimmermann Telegram

Question 12

Name of the telegram that accelerated the U.S. entry into the war.

Answer 12

Zimmermann Telegram

Question 13

Name of the first tank of British Army.

Answer 13

Mark I

Question 14

Number of countries that participated in WW1.

Answer 14

32

Question 15

Name of German Submarines.

Answer 15

U-Boat

Question 16

First country to use mustard gas.

Answer 16

Germany

Question 17

What country did Germany use its mustard gas on?

Answer 17

Belgium

Question 18

Number of hours that Christmas Truce lasted.

Answer 18

Some Hours

Question 19

Signed in 1918 to end the fighting.

Answer 19

Armistice of Compiegne

Question 20

Last soldier killed before the armistice.

Answer 20

Henry Gunther

Question 21

Nurse who became popular in WW1.

Answer 21

Edith Cavell

Question 22

Naval Battle between British Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy on December 8, 1914.

Answer 22

Battle of Falkland Islands

Question 23

Archduke of Austria, Nephew of Emperor Franz Joseph.

Answer 23

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 24

Emperor of Austria-Hungary.

Answer 24

Franz Joseph I

Question 25

The Last Russian Emperor.

Answer 25

Tsar Nicholas II

Question 26

Teenage Serbian militant who assassinated Franz Ferdinand.

Answer 26

Gavrilo Princip

Question 27

Terrorist group who ordered the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.

Answer 27

The Black Hand

Question 28

What city was Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, was visiting on the day of their assassination?

Answer 28

Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina

Question 29

Last German Kaiser during the war.

Answer 29

Wilhelm II

Question 30

President of the U.S. for the entire period of the war.

Answer 30

Woodrow Wilson

Question 31

German Foreign Minister responsible for the 1917 Zimmermann Telegram.

Answer 31

Arthur Zimmermann

Question 32

Collectively known as the Rape of Belgium.

Answer 32

Burning of Louvain

Question 33

Peace treaty between Romania and opposing Central Powers.

Answer 33

Treaty of Bucharest

Question 34

Who were the members of Central Powers?

Answer 34

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

Question 35

Signed by Germany and Allied Nations on June 18, 1919, ending WW1.

Answer 35

Treaty of Versailles

Question 36

What year did WW1 end?

Answer 36

1918

Question 37

What were the causes of WW1?

Answer 37

Mutual Defense Alliances, Imperialism, Militarism, Nationalism, Assassination of Franz Ferdinand