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Grade 8 WWI
What year did the First World War begin?
  1. 1867
  2. 1914
  3. 1918
  4. 1939
Grade 8 WWI
What year did the First World War end?
  1. 1867
  2. 1914
  3. 1918
  4. 1945
Grade 8 WWI
The Archduke was from which country?
  1. England
  2. Germany
  3. Belgium
  4. Austria-Hungary
Grade 8 WWI
What was the Lusitania?
  1. A German passenger ship sunk by a British sub
  2. A British passenger ship sunk by a German sub
  3. An American passenger ship sunk by a German sub
  4. An British submarine sunk by the Germans
Grade 8 WWI
WWI began on July 28, 1914 and ended                  .
  1. July 4, 1919
  2. November 11, 1918
  3. December 7, 1941
  4. January 5, 1918
Grade 8 WWI
The Central Powers were made up of what countries?
  1. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, U.S.
  2. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
  3. Great Britain, France, Russia, U.S.
  4. Serbia, Russia, Germany, Austria- Hungary
Grade 8 WWI
What were the technological advancements during WWI that made this such a deadly war. Choose the correct answer.
  1. Tanks
  2. Submarines
  3. Airplanes
  4. Machine Guns
  5. Poisnous Gas
  6. All of the Above
Grade 8 WWI
Which of the following was NOT imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?
  1. large territorial losses
  2. huge demands for reparation payments
  3. barred from the Olympics forever
  4. Germany had to accept total responsibility for WWI
Grade 8 WWI
On August 1, Germany declared war on Russia. Why?
  1. Russia had invaded Germany.
  2. Russia had gone to Serbia's aid.
  3. Russia refused to take an opinion on the assassination.
  4. No reason. German just wanted to jump on the war-declaring bandwagon.
Grade 8 WWI
Which country surrendered in late 1917?
  1. Russia
  2. France
  3. Germany
  4. United States
Grade 8 WWI
How did the Allies benefit from straightening the salient?
  1. They didn't benefit at all.
  2. It made their line shorter and communication easier.
  3. It allowed for more sunlight to have battles during the daytime.
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