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What was one of the major factors that led to the start of World War I?
What was one of the major factors that led to the start of World War I?
- Treaties signed between the Allies and Central Powers
- Economic competition between European countries
- Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (correct)
- Deteriorating relations between Germany and France
Which region did NOT see fighting during World War I?
Which region did NOT see fighting during World War I?
- Europe
- Asia
- North America (correct)
- Africa
What was the initial strategy of Germany in the early stages of World War I?
What was the initial strategy of Germany in the early stages of World War I?
- To first defeat Russia
- To focus on the Balkan region
- To first defeat France (correct)
- To directly attack Britain
Which country was NOT an original member of the Central Powers during World War I?
Which country was NOT an original member of the Central Powers during World War I?
When did the United States enter the war?
When did the United States enter the war?
What event took place in Russia later in 1917?
What event took place in Russia later in 1917?
Who abdicated on 9 November 1918?
Who abdicated on 9 November 1918?
What treaty imposed settlements on the defeated powers after the war?
What treaty imposed settlements on the defeated powers after the war?
What term was first coined by Ernst Haeckel in September 1914?
What term was first coined by Ernst Haeckel in September 1914?
How were the events of 1914-1918 referred to prior to World War II?
How were the events of 1914-1918 referred to prior to World War II?