The Great War Quiz (1)

Test your knowledge about World War I with these 12 questions! See if you can answer all 12 questions correctly

published on February 24
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Which event sparked the beginning of World War I?

Which event sparked the beginning of World War I?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Battle of Stalingrad
Treaty of Versailles
2/12

Which countries were part of the Triple Entente?

France, Russia, United States
France, United Kingdom, Germany
Russia, United Kingdom, United States
France, Russia, United Kingdom
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Who was the leader of Germany during World War I?

Winston Churchill
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
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In which year did the United States enter World War I?

In which year did the United States enter World War I?
1917
1914
1918
1916
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What was the main cause of World War I?

What was the main cause of World War I?
Nationalism
Imperialism
Fascism
Communism
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Which battle is known as the deadliest battle of World War I?

Battle of Verdun
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Ypres
Battle of Tannenberg
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What was the name of the killer gas used in World War I?

What was the name of the killer gas used in World War I?
Mustard Gas
Chlorine Gas
Sarin Gas
Phosgene Gas
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Which country signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany?

France
United Kingdom
Russia
Soviet Russia
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Which ship was sunk by a German U-boat, leading to the United States' entry into World War I?

Which ship was sunk by a German U-boat, leading to the United States' entry into World War I?
Lusitania
Queen Mary
Titanic
Britannic
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What was the name of the alliance led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?

Triple Entente
Central Powers
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
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Which treaty officially ended World War I?

Which treaty officially ended World War I?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Trianon
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
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What was the purpose of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?

What was the purpose of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?
Promote colonialism
Ensure world peace
Enforce military conquests
Create a new world order