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World War I: The Great War: Multiple Choice
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- 01What were the two primary opposing alliances at the start of World War I?
- 02The assassination of which Austro-Hungarian archduke is widely considered the trigger for World War I?
- 03Which treaty, signed in 1919, officially ended the war between Germany and the Allied Powers?
- 04The sinking of which British ocean liner by a German U-boat in 1915 contributed to the U.S. entering the war?
- 05What type of warfare characterized the fighting on the Western Front for much of the war?
- 06The armistice that ended the fighting on the Western Front was signed on which date in 1918?
- 07The German military strategy for a swift victory over France at the start of the war was known as what?
- 08The interception of what secret message was a key factor in the United States' decision to enter the war?
- 09Fought in 1916, which battle is remembered as one of the bloodiest in human history, with over one million casualties?
- 10What major political event in 1917 led to Russia's withdrawal from World War I?
- 11Who was the President of the United States during World War I?
- 12Manfred von Richthofen, the top flying ace of World War I, is better known by what nickname?