Theatres of War
When did the German army cross the Belgian border?
August 3, 1914
Which country invaded East Prussia on August 17, 1914?
Russia
Where is the Gallipoli peninsula located?
Southern Turkey
Before the war, which two countries was Italy allied with?
Germany and Austria-Hungary
What type of battleship did Britain produce, which Germany soon copied?
The Dreadnought battleship
Which two countries declared war on Germany on August 4, 1914?
Britain and France
Which country launched a counter-offensive and pushed Russia back?
Germany
Soldiers from which two countries were mainly sent to the Gallipoli peninsula?
Australia and New Zealand
When did Italy enter the war on the side of the Allies?
April 1915
What did Germany use in the Atlantic Ocean to destroy ships carrying supplies to Britain?
U-boats (submarines)
What battle, from September 4-10, 1914, stopped the Germans from marching on Paris?
The Battle of Marne
What treaty did the new Bolshevik government sign to take Russia out of the war?
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
What was the outcome of the Gallipoli campaign?
The mission was a failure, and the Allies lost more than 50,000 men.
Along which river were twelve inconclusive battles fought between 1915 and 1917?
The river Isonzo
What was the name of the passenger liner torpedoed by a German submarine on May 7, 1915?
The Lusitania
What did the Germans, British, and French dig to avoid losing territory and to protect themselves?
Trenches
BONUS QUESTION
What is the largest animal on Earth?
The blue whale
BONUS QUESTION What is the name of the boy who owns Woody and Buzz Lightyear in the "Toy Story" movies?
Andy
After which battle in 1917 were the Italians pushed back?
The Battle of Caporetto
BONUS QUESTION What Song is currently number 1 on the charts?
Not Like Us-Kendrick Lamar
What was the name of the area where neither side gained more than a few miles throughout the war?
The Western Front
BONUS QUESTION
What fruit is used to make guacamole?
Avocado
BONUS QUESTION What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
BONUS QUESTION-What is the St James Principals name?
Ms Rice
BONUS QUESTION-What country has a Red Circle in the middle of its flag?