8.02 World War I — The Course of the War and Trench Warfare

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World War I Battles Review

Match the battles of World War I to their victors. Use this information to help you study for your unit test!

1. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Marne

   September 1914

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: b. Allies (The Allies (specifically the French) won the Battle of Marne.)

2. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Tannenberg

   August 1914

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: a. Central Powers (Germany won the Battle of Tannenberg. )

3. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Gallipoli

   April-December 1915

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: a. Central Powers

4. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Jutland

   May 31-June 1, 1916

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: c. Draw (This was a naval battle near enmark. )

5. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Verdun

   February 2-July

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: c. Draw

6. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Somme

   July - November 1916

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: c. Draw

7. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Ypres

   July - November 1917

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: c. Draw (The Battle of Ypres was a draw. The Allies suffered heavy casualties. )

8. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   Chateau Thierry

   June 3-4, 1918

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: b. Allies

9. Who was the victor of the following battle?

   St. Mihiel Offensive

   September 1918

   1. Central Powers
   2. Allies
   3. Draw
   4. None of these

   Answer: b. Allies

10. Who was the victor of the following battle?

    Meuse-Argonne Offensive

    September-November 1918

    1. Central Powers
    2. Allies
    3. Draw
    4. None of these

    Answer: b. Allies

How'd you do? Make sure you know your battles for your unit test!