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

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1. 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

2. 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

3. Germany declared war on Russia on the 1st of August, at 5 o’clock in the afternoon. Who was Chancellor of Germany?

   A. Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg
   B. Otto von Bismarck
   C. Theodor Seitz
   D. Helmut von Moltke

4. When Britain declared war on Germany, it also did so on behalf of the entire British Empire, including the Dominions. One of these was Canada. Who was its leader?

   A. Andrew Fisher
   B. Sir Robert Borden
   C. Sydney Buxton
   D. Lord Hardinge

5. Belgium, Britain, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and US were original signatories of NATO. Germany joined NATO in 1955 and Spain in 1982. The country admitted to the alliance in 1952 was:

   A. Greece
   B. Turkey
   C. Both of them
   D. None of them

6. On 3rd August 1914, which Italian Premier declared his country neutral?

   A. Baron Sonnino
   B. Benito Mussolini
   C. Antonio Salandra
   D. Marquis di San Giuliano

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

   A. Enver Pasha
   B. Mehmed V
   C. Suleiman I the Magnificent
   D. Osman III

8. 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

9. 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

10. Who was Prime Minister of France when Germany opened the western front campaign on 10 May 1940?

    A. Edourd Daladier
    B. Pierre Laval
    C. Paul Reynaud
    D. Leon Blum