This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 6 The First World War Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. WHO WAS THE PRESIDENT WHEN THE U.S. JOINED WORLD WAR ONE? A) THEODORE ROOSEVELT. B) BARACK OBAMA. C) GEORGE W. BUSH. D) WOODROW WILSON. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) WOODROW WILSON. 2. True or False:Arras and Messines were two British successes in 1917. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. When did women in the USA gain the right to vote? A) 1920. B) 1919. C) 1918. D) 1944. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1920. 4. What is the significance of November 11th in Canada? A) It is Canada Day. B) It is the day the First World War ended. C) It is the day Canada became a country. D) It is the day the Second World War started. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is the day the First World War ended. 5. What political system did Lenin establish during the October Revolution of 1917? A) Democracy. B) Empire. C) Monarchy. D) Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Republic. 6. How did conscription deepen the cultural and political divide between English and French Canadians? A) By fostering unity and cooperation between the two groups. B) By causing resentment and opposition among French Canadians. C) By having no significant impact on the relationship between the two groups. D) By leading to the complete assimilation of French Canadians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By causing resentment and opposition among French Canadians. 7. He sent a telegram, asking Mexico to fight for Germany if the United States entered the war on the side of the Allies A) Arthur Zimmermann. B) Ferdinand Foch. C) Herbert Hoover. D) John J. Pershing. E) Woodrow Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arthur Zimmermann. 8. The country that had an eye on Alsace-Lorraine A) Russia. B) Germany. C) Britain. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) France. 9. How did the British Empire's involvement in the Second World War affect its global influence? A) It significantly increased its global influence. B) It had no effect on its global influence. C) It led to a decline in its global influence. D) It resulted in the Empire's expansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It led to a decline in its global influence. 10. How many women in Britain were given the vote at the end of the war? A) 8.4 million. B) 5 million. C) 3 million. D) 10 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8.4 million. 11. What causes trench foot? A) Standing in water for to long. B) Trenches. C) Smelly feet. D) Rats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Standing in water for to long. 12. What was the significance of the Beveridge Report (1942) in shaping post-Second World War British society? A) It argued for a state-funded system of welfare to tackle the 'five giants' of disease, idleness, ignorance, squalor, and want. B) It proposed the abolition of the monarchy and the creation of a republic. C) It recommended the privatization of all public services. D) It called for the reduction of government intervention in the economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It argued for a state-funded system of welfare to tackle the 'five giants' of disease, idleness, ignorance, squalor, and want. 13. What empire had the new states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania belonged to? A) The Austro-Hungarian Empire. B) The German Empire. C) The Ottoman Empire. D) The Russian Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Russian Empire. 14. The Archdique of Austria-Hungary, and his wife were murdered in ..... A) Sarajevo. B) Bosnia. C) Austria-Hungary. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarajevo. 15. What does the author encourage students to explore in order to understand the outcome of the war? A) Economic factors. B) Social impacts. C) Technological advancements. D) Battles, alliances, and diplomatic effortsTagsUnderstanding the author. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Battles, alliances, and diplomatic effortsTagsUnderstanding the author. 16. This nation took the lead in the unification of Germany A) Austria. B) Bavaria. C) Prussia. D) Holstein. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prussia. 17. After the war ended Sharif Hussein declared himself king of an independent state in the ..... region of the western Arabian Peninsula A) O Germany. B) O Ireland. C) O Hejaz. D) O Arabian Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) O Hejaz. 18. What was the most used weapon in World War 1 A) Machine Guns. B) Tanks. C) Artillery. D) Rifles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rifles. 19. First Triple Entente had been signed before World War I then Triple Alliance was made. A) Yes. B) No. C) No Clue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 20. What new technology sank allied and neutral supply ships? A) Dreadnoughts. B) U-Boats. C) Airplanes. D) Bombs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) U-Boats. 21. What was the Red Scare A) A time when people were afraid of anarchism, communism, and socialism. B) When people were afraid of the color red. C) Sacco and Vanzetti. D) A red ghost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A time when people were afraid of anarchism, communism, and socialism. 22. The First World War lasted for ..... years and three months. A) 4. B) 3. C) 5. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 23. Who was the Triple Alliance in 1882 between? A) Britain, France and Russia. B) Germany, Austria-Hungary and Japan. C) Germany, Russia and France. D) Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy. 24. The name of the topic for today is A) The First World War. B) Life in Paris. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The First World War. 25. What was the strategic significance of the First Battle of the Marne? A) It resulted in the capture of Paris by German forces. B) It was the first battle to use tanks. C) It led to the immediate surrender of Russia. D) It marked the end of mobile warfare on the Western Front. 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