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Question 1 of 15
The war took place between which years?
KS3 History First World War quiz
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This KS3 History First World War quiz quiz contains 15 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your KS3 History quiz knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!
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In this quiz, we will be looking at the history of the first world war. More emphasis will be laid on the duration of the war, the deaths and falls of certain personalities and countries, the countries involved in the war, the peace agreements, etc. If you are interested in the history of the first world war, this quiz is for you.
The first world war, often abbreviated as WW1 was a war that was fought globally. Known to be one of the largest wars in history, it originated from Europe, and it was as a result of Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism. This is because there were some large armies that were a great threat to some countries. This made other countries start forcing alliances in order to secure land. The war lasted for four (4) years, causing the destruction of empires, the creation of new nation-states, the encouragement of independence, and much more.
Do you want to know more about the first world war? Go through this quiz and discover a lot of facts about the war. Good luck as you take the history quiz.
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Question 2 of 15
Which Archduke was assassinated in June 1914?
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Question 3 of 15
Franz Ferdinand was heir to the throne of which country?
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Question 4 of 15
A month later Austria-Hungary declared war on which country?
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Question 5 of 15
Why was war declared on Serbia?
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Question 6 of 15
The murderer, Gavrilo Princip, belonged to which political group?
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Question 7 of 15
Which word means countries agreeing to help each other?
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Question 8 of 15
What is another word for an alliance?
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Question 9 of 15
In July 1914 which country prepared its army to help defend Serbia?
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Question 10 of 15
In 1914, which country was not part of the Triple Entente?
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Question 11 of 15
A country that does not take sides in a war is .......
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Question 12 of 15
Germany planned to invade France through where?
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Question 13 of 15
The fighting in Western Europe was along the Western .......
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Question 14 of 15
Who then declared war on Germany because they had a treaty with Belgium?
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Question 15 of 15
Who appeared on a famous Army recruitment poster?