Which U.S. president led the country during its entry into World War I?
Answer
Woodrow Wilson
32309 Easy Trivia Questions
32309 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which revolution forced Tsar Nicholas II of Russia to abdicate in 1917?
Answer
February Revolution
Which peninsula was the site of the Allied Gallipoli land campaign in 1915?
Answer
Gallipoli Peninsula
Which 1916 battle was fought along both sides of the River Somme in France?
Answer
Battle of the Somme
Which British passenger liner was sunk by German submarine U-20 in 1915?
Answer
RMS Lusitania
What was the nickname for American soldiers in World War I?
Answer
Doughboys
How many years did World War I last?
Answer
4 years
Who was the German Emperor (Kaiser) during World War I?
Answer
Wilhelm II
What was the name of Woodrow Wilson's proposed post-war peace plan?
Answer
Fourteen Points
What international organization was created by the Treaty of Versailles?
Answer
League of Nations
On which side did Italy fight after entering World War I in 1915?
Answer
Allied Powers
Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in 1914?
Answer
Gavrilo Princip
What British ocean liner was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, killing 1,198 people?
Answer
RMS Lusitania
Which country's declaration of war on Serbia began World War I?
Answer
Austria-Hungary
What year did World War I begin?
Answer
1914
Which archduke's assassination in Sarajevo triggered World War I?
Answer
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What political club was associated with Maximilien Robespierre?
Answer
Jacobin Club
Who assassinated Jean-Paul Marat in his bathtub?
Answer
Charlotte Corday
Who was the first commander of the National Guard of Paris?
Answer
Marquis de Lafayette
On what date was Maximilien Robespierre executed?
Answer
28 July 1794
On what date was King Louis XVI executed by guillotine?
Answer
21 January 1793
On what date did the Women's March on Versailles occur?
Answer
5 October 1789
On what date was the Declaration of the Rights of Man adopted?
Answer
26 August 1789
On what date did the Tennis Court Oath take place?
Answer
20 June 1789
What was the name of the revolutionary flag adopted in 1794?
Answer
Tricolour
What event began on September 2, 1792, killing over 1,000 prisoners in Paris?
Answer
September Massacres
Who was the French finance minister dismissed on July 11, 1789?
Answer
Jacques Necker
What was the name of the first French constitution, adopted in 1791?
Answer
Constitution of 1791
What nickname was given to Maximilien Robespierre?
Answer
The Incorruptible
Which physician proposed the guillotine as a humane execution method?
Answer
Joseph Ignace Guillotin
What name was given to the working-class revolutionaries who wore long trousers?
Answer
Sans-culottes
What was the name of the first republic established during the French Revolution?
Answer
French First Republic
On what date did the French Estates-General first convene in 1789?
Answer
May 5, 1789