Causes & Start of World War I

Which cause of World War I is the belief/desire that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Assassination

Which cause of World War I is a union formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Assassination

What cause of World War I is when the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian empire is eliminated?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Assassination

Which cause of World War I is extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Assassination

What region was known as the "powder keg of Europe" because of imperialist and nationalist interests in the region?

• Spain

• Portugal

• The Balkans

• The Ottoman Empire

Which of the following countries formed the Triple Entente?

• Great Britain

• Germany

• France

• Italy

• Russia

Which of the following countries formed the Triple Alliance?

• Great Britain

• Germany

• France

• Italy

• Austria-Hungary

After the Great War started, what did the Triple Alliance become known as?

• Allied Powers

• Axis Powers

• Central Powers

• Outside Powers

After the Great War started, what did the Triple Entente become known as?

• Allied Powers

• Axis Powers

• Central Powers

• Outside Powers

Which cause of World War I is loyalty and devotion to a nation; especially: a sense of national consciousness?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Assassination