Knowledge Test Question Flashcards
What years did world war one start and finish ?
1914 July - 1918 November
Name the 3 countries in the triple alliance ww1 ?
Germany , Austria-Hungary, Italy
Name the 3 countries in the triple entente ww1 ?
Great Britain, France, Russia
What does imperialism mean ?
Country’s power and influence through colonisation
Who was killed on the 28th June 1914 by the black hand terrorist group a shooting that sparked the war ?
Franz ferdinand
What does stalemate mean?
Were nobody can make anymore moves
What is the land between the trenches called?
No man’s land
A reason why it was difficult to attack the trenches?
There were machine guns and lots of other weapon that could kill you
Leader of the British army in ww1 ?
Sir Douglas haig
Why was haig a hero to some ?
He won ww1
Why was haig a butcher to some ?
He killed thousands with no remores
Why was haig a bungler to some?
Killed lots with no remores
In what year was the battel of the sommet ?
1916
How many died on the first day of the sommet ?
19240 men died
In what year was the battels of Hastings?
1066
