MWH Final Exam

Imperialism especially in _________, led to competition and increased rivalries among  European nations.

• North America
• South America
• Africa
• Asia

Which of the following is NOT a cause of World War I?

• Nationalism
• Socialism
• Militarism
• Imperialism

A military draft is also called?

• Conscription
• Mobilization
• Militarism
• Reparations

How did industrialization affect the growth of the military in the nations of Europe?

• It caused nations to desire a bigger military presences
• It lengthened the amount of time needed to build a military
• It led to the building of dreadnoughts and new weapons
• It removed the need for a military in most nations

The process of assembling troops and supplies for war is called?

• Conscription
• Mobilization
• Militarism
• Reparations

Why were tensions heightened among countries in Europe after 1900?

• Socialists had seized power
• Some nations refused to trade with each other
• Nations began mobilizing for war
• People were joining the Black Hand

Much of Europe was drawn into the war because of

• Japan’s invasion of Korea
• A stalemate near the river Marne
• A network of alliances and secret treaties
• The militarism of the United States

Which event sparked World War I?

• The sinking of the USS Maine
• The German-French dispute of Alsace-Lorraine
• Russia’s quest for a warm-water port
• The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Which nations were the first to get involved with the conflict between Serbia and  Austria-Hungary based upon the alliance?

• Germany and Russia
• France and Belgium
• United States and Great Britain
• Italy and Bulgaria

Great Britain declared war when Germany stormed through this neutral country...

• France
• Ottoman Empire
• Russia
• Belgium