World War I

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism were ...

• long-term causes of WWI

• effects of WWI

• motivation for exploration

• not happening in Europe in the early 1900s

Glorification of war and new military technologies were all part of

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

Which nations were part of the Triple Entente alliance?

• Germany and Austria-Hungary

• Russia,France, and Britain

• US and Canada

• Russia and Germany

Which word means 'agreements to aid each other if attached'?

• revolution

• socialism

• alliance

• mandate

Which nation was part of the central powers?

• Germany

• Russia

• Britain

• France

What was the immediate cause of World War I?

• a world economic crash

• the assassination of Austria's Franz Ferdinand

• signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• Hitler's invasion of the Czech Republic

Which battle in northern France resulted in 1 million casualties between July and November 1916?

• Verdun

• Tannenberg

• Somme

• Normandy

What caused Russia to leave WWI?

• the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

• the Russian Revolution

• the Christmas Truce

• Wilson's 14 Points

Initially, America didn’t join the war because it was…

• isolationist

• financially scared to do so

• lacking military weapons

• not going to gain anything

In 1915, who declared “unrestricted submarine warfare” and sank the Lusitania?

• Italy

• Russia

• Germany

• Japan