World War I Part 1

World War I Part 1

In this section, think about what most experts believe started WWI...

Multiple Choice

Most experts believe that WWI started with

• the taking over of African land

• the assassination of Austria's Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• the Mongols ruling over everyone

• Most experts don't agree on how WWI began.

In this section think about what the narrator says about why it is difficult to pinpoint how history happens...

Multiple Choice

Why, according to John Green (the guy speaking) is it difficult to pinpoint HOW an event in history happened?

• History is written by the winners, so we can't believe the "fake news" of the time or people's personal perspectives.

• We don't have enough historical records to know.

• There are too many causes to pick one in particular.

In this section, think about who actually liked Franz Ferdinand...

Multiple Choice

Who actually liked Archduke Franz Ferdiand?

• his uncle, head of the Austrian-Hungarian empire

• the Bosnian-Serb nationalists

• all the rest of Europe

• German Kaiser Wilhelm II

In this section...think about who might have helped in the assassination of Franz Ferdinand...

Multiple Choice

Which nation likely supported the assassins?

• Serbia

• Russia

• France

• Switzerland