Russia was the first allied nation to declare war on the Ottoman Empire on 2nd November 1914. Who was the Sultan at the time?

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1. Josef Stalin, although allied with the Allied Powers during World War ll, perhaps killed and tortured more of his own people than anyone, at any time. His paranoia led to purges throughout society and his own administration. Any who were thought to have disobeyed his will were tortured and murdered. Approximately, how many people was Stalin thought to have murdered?

   A. 20,000,000
   B. 3,000,000
   C. 700,000
   D. 185,000

2. Russia and Japan fought war in 1903, Russia was defeated. The war is called:

   A. Battle of Leipzig
   B. Battle of Salamis
   C. Russian-Japanese War
   D. Battle of Yalu

3. Russia fully mobilized its army on the afternoon of 31st July 1914. Who ordered this measure?

   A. Alexander Krivoshein
   B. Alexander Kerenski
   C. Grigory Rasputin
   D. Tsar Nicholas II

4. Japan declared war on Germany on 23rd August 1914. Who was Emperor of Japan at the time?

   A. Kamio
   B. Hirohito (the Showa Emperor)
   C. Yoshihito (the Taisho Emperor)
   D. Shigenobu

5. Both Britain and Belgium declared war on Germany on 4th August, 1914. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time?

   A. Herbert H. Asquith
   B. Winston Churchill
   C. David Lloyd George
   D. Herbert Kitchener

6. On 3rd August 1914 Germany declared war on France. Who was the French president?

   A. Rene Viviani
   B. Raymond Poincare
   C. Adolphe Messimy
   D. Ferdinand Foch

7. The United States did not enter the Great War until 1917. However on April 21st 1914, America seized the Mexican town of Vera Cruz. Which US president ordered this?

   A. William J. Bryan
   B. Woodrow Wilson
   C. General Pershing
   D. Theodore Roosevelt

8. World War I (1914-1918) left a lasting legacy on the ensuing decades. Which country did NOT achieve or regain independence as a direct consequence of WW1?

   A. Macedonia
   B. Finland
   C. Czechoslovakia
   D. poland

9. Which world famous woman helped the Allied War effort by identifying Nazi sympathizers in her native country?

   A. Greta Garbo
   B. Sonja Heini
   C. Marline Dietrich
   D. Ingrid Bergman

10. Why Arabs willingly helped Britain in taking Palestine from ottoman in First World War?

    A. because of the danger of attack from Greece
    B. because they had been promised independence after the war
    C. because Arabs were not in the position to defend it by themselves
    D. None of these