World History WWI Flashcard #1

World History WWI Flashcard #1

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History

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How was imperialism a cause of World War I?

Back

Rivalry over overseas territories increased tensions in Europe.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one way in which militarism influenced the nations of Europe prior to World War I?

Back

Militarism contributed to a European arms race.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand important?

Back

It caused Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did new military technology influence the fighting in World War I?

Back

It increased the number of casualties.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Reason why WWI escalated from a small war between Austria - Hungary and Serbia

Back

Alliances

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What region was referred to as the “powder keg” of Europe?

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Back

the Balkan Peninsula

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?

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Back

Attack France first, then Russia

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