WWI Review

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In what way did alliances cause WWI? Options: Countries that had alliances were more likely to provoke wars, Countries who were under threat were more likely to leave alliances, Small, regional disputes became magnified when allies were caled upon to assist, Small, regional disputes were quickly settled through negotiations with allies

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Small, regional disputes became magnified when allies were caled upon to assist

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In what way did Nationalism cause World War I?

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Countries wanted to be seen as powerful, so tried to dominate others, and resist being dominated themselves.

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What is the best description of how Nationalism and Militarism connected together before WWI? Options: Nations need a bigger military to make the people proud., Militaries grow larger in nations that have less pride in their nations., Nations that grow and expand build larger militaries to defend themselves., Nations that have large militaries need large empires to supply them with food & troops.

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Nations that grow and expand build larger militaries to defend themselves.

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Imperialism caused

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increased competition between countries

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Who was assassinated which led to the outbreak of WWI?

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Franz Ferdinand

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A new style of warfare where soldiers dug ditches to protect themselves from enemy fire. It led to a stalemate in Europe by late 1914.

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Trench Warfare

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Which of the following is the best explanation for Russia's entrance into World War I? Options: Russia wanted to punish Serbia for encouraging terrorism., Russia stood by it's one dependable ally, Austria-Hungary, Russia wanted to defend the Slavic peoples in Serbia., Russia hated Great Britain

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Russia wanted to defend the Slavic peoples in Serbia.

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Which countries were members of the Triple Alliance? Germany, Italy, Russia, France, Britian, Austria-Hungary, Serbia

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Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

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What was the land between two enemy lines called?

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No Man's Land

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Which of the following is a reason why the US joined the war? Germany bombed America, Britain declared war on the U.S., Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare, US outrage at the Armenian Genocide

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Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare