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1) What is the capital of Great Britain?
London
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18) Who was the President of the U.S. during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
100
8) List (3) new weapons of World War I:
Poison gas, Machine guns, Tanks, Airplanes, U-boats, etc.
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14) __________ was a fungal infection caused by cold, wet, and unsanitary conditions.
Trench Foot
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11) At the Battle of the Marne, the French were able to push the Germans away from ________ (city).
Paris
200
2) What is the capital of France?
Paris
200
24) Which nation introduced the use of poison gas during World War I?
Germany
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23) What item is used as a defense against chemical agents?
Gas mask
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7) The command "__________" sent soldiers scrambling out of the trenches.
"Over the top"
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10) True or False - Russia was part of the Central Powers.
False
300
5) What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
300
25) Which nation had the greatest number of battle casualties during World War I?
Russia
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6) When Germany stormed through _________ (neutral country), Britain declared war on Germany.
Belgium
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13) What does "stalemate" mean?
No breakthroughs
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16) List (3) negative aspects of life in the trenches:
Death all around you, Trench foot, terrible smell, rats, lice, etc.
400
3) What is the capital of Germany?
Berlin
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19) Who was the German foreign minister that promised Mexico that Germany would help Mexico regain Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico?
Arthur Zimmermann
400
9) True or False - Austria-Hungary was part of the Allied Powers.
False
400
17) What were the latrines?
Public bathrooms
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20) Approximately how many soldiers died (total) during World War I?
9 million
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4) In 1924, Petrograd was renamed ___________.
Leningrad
500
12) Which nation did Germany defeat at the Battle of Tannenberg?
Russia
500
15) What type of alcohol was typically served to soldiers at breakfast?
Rum
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22) What does "CBR" stand for?
Chemical, Biological, Radiological
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21) Approximately how many civilians died (total) during World War I?
13 million