1914 Quiz
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This quiz tests how well you know the year 1914 in its relation to World War I.
- 1.
On what date did the Battle of the Marne begin?
- A.
3/8/1914
- B.
5/9/1914
- C.
8/9/1914
- D.
12/21/2012
Correct Answer
B. 5/9/1914 -
- 2.
Germany invaded __________ in order to conduct the Schlieffen Plan and invade France from the Northeast.
- A.
Belgium
- B.
Montenegro
- C.
Serbia
- D.
Spain
Correct Answer
A. Belgium -
- 3.
By declaring its neutrality, ____ dropped out of the Triple Alliance on July 31, 1914.
- A.
Russia
- B.
Germany
- C.
Italy
- D.
Austria Hungary
Correct Answer
C. Italy -
- 4.
True or False: The United States was at war with Germany in 1914.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 5.
This country used the failed Plan XVII.
- A.
Germany
- B.
Great Britain
- C.
Austria Hungary
- D.
France
Correct Answer
D. France -
- 6.
True or False: Russia defeated Germany at the Battle of Tannenberg
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 7.
_________ __________ was the president of the United States at the start of World War 1.
- A.
Woodrow Wilson
- B.
George Washington
- C.
Franklin Delanoe Roosevelt
- D.
Barack Obama
Correct Answer
A. Woodrow Wilson -
- 8.
The assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was done by ___________ ____________.
- A.
John Wilkes Booth
- B.
Grover Cleveland
- C.
Gavrilo Princip
- D.
A Very Angry Rabbit
Correct Answer
C. Gavrilo Princip -
- 9.
Machine Guns first appeared during World War I. Eventually they could fire up to ___ bullets per minute
- A.
15
- B.
600
- C.
1500
- D.
All of the Above
Correct Answer
B. 600 -
- 10.
True or False: One of Germany's challenges in World War I was that they had to fight a two front war.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 11.
Which country did Germany give the "Blank Check?"
- A.
Russia
- B.
Austria Hungary
- C.
Serbia
- D.
Israel
Correct Answer
B. Austria Hungary -
- 12.
Which country did the Russians believe was their Slavik little brother?
- A.
China
- B.
Austrailia
- C.
Germany
- D.
Serbia
Correct Answer
D. Serbia -
- 13.
What terrorist organization was Gavrilo Princip a member of?
- A.
Al Queda
- B.
The Black Hand
- C.
The Masonic Society
- D.
The Society of the Glorious Fists
Correct Answer
B. The Black Hand -
- 14.
Which War began in 1914?
- A.
The American Revolution
- B.
The War of the Worlds
- C.
World War I
- D.
Operation Desert Storm
Correct Answer
C. World War I -
- 15.
True or False: World War I was also called "The Great War."
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 16.
True or False: Hitler was Chancelor of Germany at the start of World War I
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 17.
True or False: There was an unofficial Christmas Truce in 1914.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 18.
Which country was a member of the Triple Entente?
- A.
Russia
- B.
France
- C.
Great Britain
- D.
All of the Above
Correct Answer
D. All of the Above -
- 19.
This political cartoon talks of what system that helped cause World War I?
- A.
The Congo Line
- B.
The Alliance System
- C.
The Big Brother System
- D.
The Massage Train
Correct Answer
B. The Alliance System -
- 20.
Helmuth von Moltke failed to make adjustments to this outdated plan.
- A.
The Schlieffen Plan
- B.
Plan XVII
- C.
The Plan to End All Plans
- D.
Blitzkrieg Tactics
Correct Answer
A. The Schlieffen Plan -
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