Exam 15: The First World War

Bankers and financiers were great supporters of the war as they hoped to profit from wartime production and capture colonial markets.

During the War in the Middle East in 1917:

All of the below statements of the British invasion of Gallipoli on April of 1915 are correct except:

Although the German naval blockade of Britain destroyed more tonnage,the British blockade against Germany was far more devastating as it put increased demands on the German national economy.

Which of the following was a consequence of the Hindenburg Plan?

Although Germany was subjected to many crippling provisions of the Treaty of Versailles,the most dangerous were the punitive reparations,according to the eminent British economist:

All of the following events lead to the fall of the central powers in 1917 except:

Which Bolshevik leader made the most notable contribution to Lenin's efforts during the fall of 1917?

Which of the following was the correct sequence of military engagements during World War I was?

How did trench warfare differ from traditional means of warfare?

Which of the following best describes the British action at Gallipoli?

The German army,in the early days of the war,won a stunning victory over the Russians at the battle of:

Although every country fighting in World War I suffered food shortages at various times during the war,Great Britain was the last to institute control by rationing bread in 1917 primarily because:

The Allied powers' extensive borrowing of funds from the British resulted in the hobbling of France as a financial power and the rise of the United Kingdom as a financial power within Europe after the war.

World War I saw the first use of many new weapons.One of these,poison gas,was particularly devastating due to its: