2. The First World War and its aftermath - World History: Modern

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Q1. The name “Treaty of Trianon” derives from which location?

🔹 A. A suburb of Paris where the treaty was signed

🔹 B. The Hungarian Parliament building

🔹 C. A historic castle in Transylvania

🔹 D. The capital city of Vienna

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: A

Q2. By December 1917, the German capture of Poland primarily meant what for the Eastern Front?

🔹 A. It removed Russian presence on the Eastern Front

🔹 B. It gave Germany access to sea ports

🔹 C. It forced Austria-Hungary out of war

🔹 D. It caused the US to declare war earlier

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: A

Q3. Analytical: Considering trench warfare, why did the Allies favor a war of attrition over attempting rapid offensives after 1914?

🔹 A. They lacked sufficient artillery

🔹 B. Their naval superiority made land battles unnecessary

🔹 C. Trench defenses made rapid advances costly and unsustainable

🔹 D. They wanted to conserve manpower for colonial wars

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: C

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