WWI 1
What year did WWI begin?
1914
Who was assassinated which catalysed the start of WWI?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
How long did the Romanov Dynasty exist?
304 years
What is the name of the disorder that Alexei Romanov had?
Hemophilia
How long is the HSC Modern History exam?
3 hours
What is the name of the British passenger liner which was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915?
Lusitania
What year was the Treaty of Versailles ratified?
1919
What is the name of the main residence of the Romanov family in St Petersburg?
Winter Palace
What is the name of the treaty which ended the Russo-Japanese War?
Treaty of Portsmouth
Which section(s) of the HSC Modern History exam contains source-based questions?
Section I
What is the name of the German plan to invade France via Belgium?
Schlieffen Plan
What is the name of the treaty which marked the official withdrawal of Russia from WWI?
Treaty of Brest Litovsk
Who was Alexander Kerensky?
Leader of the Provisional Government
What is the name of the law enacted to provide a form of constitutional government in Russia?
October Manifesto
What is the name of the German general which led the final major offensive on the Western Front?
Erich Ludendorff
What type of new chemical weapon was first used by the Germans in the Second Battle of Ypres?
Chlorine gas
Which Romanov tsar was known for his repressive policies and secret police, the Okhrana?
Alexander III
What was the name of the organisation led by Lenin, which orchestrated the October Revolution?
Petrograd Soviet
What is the name of the British volunteer army formed during WWI?
Kitchener’s Army
What was the main purpose of the German Zimmerman Telegram?
To encourage Mexico to declare war against the US
What is the name of the city where the Romanov family were executed?
Yekaterinburg
Who was Pyotr Stolypin?
Russian Prime Minister during the reign of the Romanovs