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Grades 11 and 12 - World History - Senior High School - World War One: 1914-18 - The Armistice Of November 1918
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At 1100 hours on the 11th of November 1918, World War One - the Great War - came to an end, as the German delegates signed the Armistice with the representatives of the Western Allies. Since then the 11th of November has been remembered as Armistice Day.
 

Grades 11 and 12 - World History - Senior High School - World War One: 1914-18 - The Armistice Of November 1918
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10 Questions

1. In January 1918, and again in October, President Woodrow Wilson of the United States offered Germany a treaty based on a number of pre-conditions. What name was given to this list?
2. What insulting name did German opponents of the Armistice (including the Nazis) give to those Germans who had signed it?
3. The actual signing ceremony took place in a slightly unusual location. In what kind of transportation was it conducted?
4. Which of the German commanders below urged an armistice and the abdication of the Emperor William II, in order to save Germany from an even worse fate?
5. What was the name of the large town in Northern France near where the Armistice was signed?
6. What was the name of the large town in Northern France near where the Armistice was signed?
7. The German head of state, the Kaiser, took no part in the Armistice proceedings. What did he do instead?
8. Which of the following descriptions best conveys the meaning of the word 'armistice'?
9. Which senior allied officer formally presided over the proceedings?
10. Which of the following descriptions best conveys the meaning of the word 'armistice'?