6.1 Causes of World War 1

Open Ended

Why would a war breakout? Why would countries want to go to war?

Open Ended

Which World War 1 causes is this political cartoon showing? Explain your answer.

Open Ended

Which World War 1 causes is this political cartoon showing? Explain your answer.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best title for this list?

• Issues contributing to the outbreak of World War 1.

• Principal reasons for U.S. entry into World War 2.

• Consequences of twentieth century European isolationism.

• Economic rivalries between Cold War superpowers.

Multiple Choice

Which action was an immediate consequence of the event described in this headline?

• Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.

• Great Britain intercepted the Zimmermann telegram.

• The United States refused to join the League of Nations.

• The Russian monarchy was overthrown.

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EXIT TICKET

Identify the triggering event of World War 1 and determine if World War 1 could have been avoided.