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Questions and Answers
Which country joined the Allied Powers for the first time in 1915?
What significant event occurred on 11/11/1918?
Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a hardship faced by soldiers during World War I?
By 1917, which significant power joined the Allied forces?
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What was the estimated number of soldiers killed during World War I?
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Study Notes
Central Powers vs Allied Powers
- Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria
- Allied Powers: Britain, Belgium, France, Russia, Serbia, Japan, Montenegro, Italy, Portugal, Romania, USA, Brazil, China, Greece, Liberia, Panama, Cuba, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras
Allied Powers in specific years
- 1914: Britain, Belgium, France, Russia, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Honours
- 1915: Serbia, Japan, Montenegro, Italy
- 1916: Portugal, Romania
- 1917: USA, Brazil, China, Greece, Liberia, Panama, Cuba, Russia leaves
- 1918: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras
Germany's Defeat
- 1917: Central Powers started losing
- 1918: Germany had one last offensive, Allied Powers won
- Germany surrendered on November 11, 1918
Human Cost of WWI
- Estimated deaths: ~40,000,000 soldiers
- 1 out of 5 soldiers were killed
- 2 out of 4 soldiers were wounded
- Significant loss, known as the lost generation
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Description
Test your knowledge on the Central Powers and Allied Powers of World War I, including key events and nations involved. This quiz covers their major contributions, defeats, and the human cost of the war. Explore the timelines and the alliances that shaped the Great War.