World War I: Central vs Allied Powers
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Which country joined the Allied Powers for the first time in 1915?

  • USA
  • Italy (correct)
  • Portugal
  • Montenegro
  • What significant event occurred on 11/11/1918?

  • The USA joined the war
  • Kaiser Wilhelm II fled to France
  • Germany surrendered (correct)
  • The start of the Ruderdorff offensive
  • Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a hardship faced by soldiers during World War I?

  • Chemical warfare (correct)
  • Eating dead animals
  • Carrying ammunition
  • Trench foot
  • By 1917, which significant power joined the Allied forces?

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

    What was the estimated number of soldiers killed during World War I?

    <p>40 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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    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.

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