World War I Causes and Events
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What was the main goal of the Schlieffen Plan?

  • To defeat Russia quickly
  • To engage in trench warfare
  • To use mustard gas as a chemical weapon
  • To defeat France quickly and then focus on Russia (correct)
  • Who was the leader of France during the Franco-Prussian War?

  • Napoleon III (correct)
  • Gavrilo Princip
  • Woodrow Wilson
  • Bismarck
  • What was the event that triggered the start of World War I?

  • The Battle of the Marne
  • The Battle of the Somme
  • The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (correct)
  • The Treaty of Versailles
  • What was the result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?

    <p>Russia's involvement in World War I ended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant feature of World War I on the Western Front?

    <p>Trench warfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was outlined in Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?

    <p>A vision for post-war peace, including the establishment of the League of Nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What policy led to the extension of a country's power and influence through colonization, military conquest, or economic dominance?

    <p>Imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne whose assassination in 1914 sparked the beginning of World War I?

    <p>Archduke Franz Ferdinand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the secret society in Serbia responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

    <p>The Black Hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of Germany's military strategy to quickly defeat France in the west and then focus on Russia in the east?

    <p>The Schlieffen Plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country was invaded by Germany in violation of international treaties, leading to Britain's entry into World War I?

    <p>Belgium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the approximate number of deaths and wounded during World War I?

    <p>8.5 million deaths and millions more wounded or missing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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