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The First World War

Question 1 of 12

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Which of the following was not one of the causes of the First World War?

Select one of the following:

  • Alliance system

  • Armaments race

  • Economic and colonial conflicts

  • Nationalism

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Question 2 of 12

1

Which of the following pairs of personified characters and their countries is incorrect?

Select one of the following:

  • John Bull; Britain

  • Marianne; France

  • Uncle Steve; U.S.A.

  • Russian Bear; Russia

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Question 3 of 12

1

Which of the following statements is true?

Select one of the following:

  • The Second Moroccan Crisis broke out in 1911.

  • Frederick III and his followers entered Tangier in 1905.

  • Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1906.

  • Bosnian student Rodavan Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia.

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Question 4 of 12

1

Serbia had to reply to the ultimatum sent from Austria-Hungary within 2 days of time.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 12

1

Serbia refused to accept the last demand in the ultimatum because the demand violated the national sovereignty of Serbia.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 12

1

The First World War was fought between the Central Powers and the United Powers.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 12

1

Italy joined the Triple Alliance but fought with the Entente side during the total war.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 12

1

Russia withdrew from the First World War on March 17, 1918.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 12

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

To end the war quickly and for the prolonged peace in Europe, American president suggested the ''.

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Question 10 of 12

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

The British ship was sunk by a German submarine in 1915 because of Germany's .

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Question 11 of 12

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

The Austro-Hungarian kingdom insisted on forming to stop Serbia from getting to the coastline of the .

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Question 12 of 12

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

succeded Woodrow Wilson as the President of the United States.

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