APWH P6 Causes of WWI

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Which of these was not a cause of WWI? European countries were building up their militaries. Many European countries signed alliances. There was competition among European countries to colonize new lands. The Slavic people revolted against the Serbian government to have their own country.

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The Slavic people revolted against the Serbian government to have their own country.

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The Serbs and Bosnians' showed _______ because they had strong feelings of pride about their
________, and they wanted their own independent Slavic country.

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Nationalism, Ethnic Group

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After the _______ of Archduke Ferdinand, many countries joined WWI because of _______ that had been made. These countries had a mutual agreement to defend one another against attack.

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Assassination, Alliances

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France and Germany doubled their armies, and Great Britain and Germany had the world’s largest and strongest navies because ________ increased as countries realized they needed to have the most powerful military to protect and expand their empires.

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Militarism

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What were the four main causes of WWI? Options: Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Militarism, Alliances, Natural Resources, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Groups, Natural Resources, Imperialism, Nationalism, Alliances, Natural Resources, Militarism, Nationalism

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Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

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The term militarism can best be defined as

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buildup of armaments in preparation for war

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Which region was described as “the powder keg of Europe” prior to World War I?

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Balkan Peninsula

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What was the immediate cause of World War I in Europe?

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assassination of the heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

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What country is on the Central Powers? Options: France, Algeria, Germany, Russia

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Germany

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What country is on the Central Powers? Options: France, Morocco, Austria-Hungary, Russia

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Austria-Hungary