World War 1

Historians have traditionally cited four long-term causes of the First World War. Which is NOT a long term cause of WW 1?

• Militarism

• Socialism

• Alliance System

• Imperialism

The growth of nationalism and imperialism led to increased military spending

• ALLIANCE SYSTEM

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• militarism

By 1907

Europe was divided into two

armed camps

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Alliance System

• Imperialism

Economic and political control over weaker nations

• Alliance System

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

a devotion to

the interests and culture of one’s

nation

• Nationalism

• Alliance System

• Imperialism

• Militarism

Russia and Austria-Hungary disagreed over the treatment of Serbs in central Europe

• True

• False

Major European countries also competed for land in Italy

• True

• False

By 1890 the strongest nation

militarily in Europe was ....

• Denmark

• Belgium

• Germany

• France

By what year were there two major defense alliances in Europe?

• 1907

• 1920

• 1807

• 1935

The Triple Entente, later known as the Allies, consisted of...

• Russia, Germany, Italy

• Russia, Spain, Britain

• Germany, France, Italy

• France, Britain, and Russia