(7th/8th) Causes of World War One

Document A:

What three main countries make up the Triple Alliance?

• Germany, Italy, Austria Hungary

• Italy, USA, Spain

• Germany, USA, Spain

Document A:

What three main countries make up the Triple Entente?

• UK, Spain, Germany

• UK, France, Russia

• Russia, Germany, UK

• d

Document A:

What geographical advantage did the Triple Alliance have?

• They were the only nations located near water

• They were disconnected

• They were all bordering each other, splitting up the Triple Entente nations

• None of the above

Document A and B:

What country were Germany and Austria Hungary most worried about?

• UK

• Russia

• Austra Hungary

• Italy

Document B: What country are Germany and Austria-Hungary most worried about?

• Serbia

• UK

• Russia

• China

Document B:

What are Germany and Austria-Hungary “bound” to do for one another?

• To leave each other alone

• To help improve the other nations economy

• To give the other nation sympathy

• To defend the other nation if it is attacked

Document C:

According to Nicholas, what was the arms race leading to?

• Smaller armies

• Larger armies

• Less patriotism

• Bigger banks

Document C:

How did Britain and France react to Germany’s military buildup?

• Built up their navies

• Built up their air force

• Built up their nursing programs

• None of the above

Document D:

What happened to all European Countries’ expenditures from 1908 to 1913?

• Spending stayed the same

• Spending decreased

• Spending increased

• Spending is not involved in this chart

Document D:

What two countries spent the most on their militaries in 1913?

• Russia and UK

• Germany and Russia

• Germany and France

• France and UK