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WWI Trivia
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WWI Trivia

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April 9, 2024 | 00:06:39 | Leisure, Leisure, Games, Leisure, Hobbies

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To honour Vimy Ridge day, here are ten questions all about World War 1. To learn more about our road trip go to www.winosandbigcheese.com Send in your requests for Thursdays to [email protected] To order your own downloadable trivia games to host you own event  and donate to our fundraiser https://www.etsy.com/shop/eventpartygames/
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00:00:00 - 00:00:45 | Speaker 2:

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00:00:46 - 00:03:45 | Speaker 1:

Welcome back, everyone, to Road Trip Trivia. I am your host, Ali Lane. It is April the 9th, and in Canada, this is Vimy Ridge Day. we honor those fallen soldiers in world war one on vimy ridge day and so in honor of that i will be asking 10 questions all about world war one trivia let's see how well you know your history i'm on my road trip right now so this has been pre-recorded but if you want to learn all about this road trip I'm taking, check out winosandbigcheese.com. World War I trivia. Ten questions. Here we go. Question number one. Which event triggered the start of World War I in 1914? Which event triggered the start of World War I in 1914? Question number two. What was the nickname given to the network of trenches that stretched across Western Europe during World War I? What was the nickname given to the network of trenches that stretched across Western Europe during World War I? Question number three, in which year did the United States officially enter World War I? In which year did the United States officially enter World War I? Question number four, which new military technology introduced during World War I had a profound impact on trench warfare? Which new military technology introduced during World war one had a profound impact on trench warfare question number five what was the name of the treaty that officially ended world war one in 1919 of the treaty that officially ended world war one in 1919 question number six which ocean liner carrying both passengers and munitions was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, leading to increased tensions and eventually drawing the United States into war? Which ocean liner carrying both passengers and munitions was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, leading to increased tensions and eventually drawing the United States into the war? Number seven, which European country was annexed by Germany in 1938, setting the stage for World War II, but was also a precursor to the tensions that led to World War I? Which European country was annexed by Germany in 1938, setting the stage for World War II, but was also a precursor to the

00:03:45 - 00:06:38 | Speaker 1:

tensions that led to World War I? Question number eight, what terms commonly used to describe the period of intense artillery fire that occurred before a major offensive during world war one what term is commonly used to describe the period of intense artillery fire that occurred before a major offensive during world war one question number nine which famous poem written by lieutenant colonel john mcrae is associated with world war one and is often recited during memorial ceremonies which famous poem written by lieutenant colonel john mcrae is associated with world war one and is often recited during memorial ceremonies and question number 10 final question which empire collapsed at the end of world war one leading to the establishment of several new nations in the middle east which empire collapsed at the end of world war one leading to the establishment of several new nations in the Middle East? Those were your 10 questions. I will repeat them now with the answers. This is all about World War I. Question number one, which event triggered the start of world war one in 1914 the assassination of archduke franz fernand of austria hungary question number two was the nickname given to the network of trenches that stretched across western europe during world war one the western front question number three in which year did the united states officially enter world war one 1917 question number four which new military technology introduced during World War I had a profound impact on trench warfare, the tank. Question number five, what was the name of the treaty that officially ended World War I in 1919? The Treaty of Versailles. Question number six, which ocean liner carrying both passengers and munitions was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, leading to increased tensions and eventually drawing the United States into the war. The Lusitania. Question number seven. Which European country was annexed by Germany in 1938, setting the stage for World War II, but was also a precursor to the tensions that led to World War I? Austria. Question number eight. What term is commonly used to describe the period of intense artillery fire that occurred before a major offensive during world war one the answer artillery barrage which famous poem written by lieutenant colonel john mcrae is associated with world war one and is often recited during memorial ceremonies

00:06:38 - 00:07:09 | Speaker 1:

in flanders fields question number 10 which empire collapsed at the end of world war one leading to the establishment of several new nations in the middle east the ottoman empire those were your 10 questions all about world war one thank you so much for playing everybody i'm ali lane and this was road trip trivia if you're driving stay safe on those roads until next time have a great day

00:07:23 - 00:07:55 | Speaker 2:

This weekend, someone is walking their dog. Someone is crossing the street to their car. Someone's kid is riding a bike home. And they're counting on you to drive the speed limit. Speeding accounts for nearly 30% of traffic fatalities. And most of those crashes don't happen on the interstate. They happen on the streets where people live. Slow down. It's an act of care for the people around you. So remember, speeding catches up with you. Know the road and respect its limits. Presented by NHTSA. Now back to your podcast.

00:07:55 - 00:08:25 | Speaker 3:

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