Chapter 27 Lesson 1: World War 1 Begins

The system of nation-state that emerged in Europe in the last half of the 19^th Century, led to cooperation and competition.

• true

• false

What is a conscription?

• A place having many intricate parts

• It is a military draft

• The process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war

• Men marching together

By 1914 the world states had come to believe that their allies were important and were willing to use war to preserve their power and the power of their allies.

• true

• false

These countries that created the Triple Entente in 1907.

• France Italy and Germany

• Germany Austria-Hungary and Italy

• France, Great Britain and Russia

• Russia, Germany and Italy

These countries created the Triple Alliance in 1882.

• France Italy and Germany

• Germany Austria-Hungary and Italy

• France, Great Britain and Russia

•   Russia, Germany and Italy

It was a Serbian terrorist organization that wanted Bosnia to be free of Austria-Hungary and to become a part of a large Serbian Kingdom.  

• Princip

• Black Hand

• David Hare

• Blue Tycons

This plan had called for a two-front war with France and Russia as the two had formed a military alliance in 1894.

• Schlieffen Plan

• Mobilization Plan

• Conscription Plan

• Complex Plan

 Why do you think that nationalism led to competition, rather than cooperation, among the nations of Europe?

• Industrialization allowed for the growth of armies and navies

•   Rivalries developed over colonies and trade

•   As alliances provided protection

• As there was no strong alliance

The Triple Alliance was formed when Germany sought help to defend itself against threats from France.   

• True

• False

The Schlieffen Plan forced the German government to attack France if it wanted to attack Russia because the military plan could be altered.  

• True

• False