Causes of WWI

an agreement between nations to work together for a common goal or to defend each other in the event of war (a)  

• Militarism
• Alliances
• Imperialism
• Nationalism

when a nation takes over another nation to rule them and take their natural resources (a)  

• Militarism
• Alliances
• Imperialism
• Nationalism

building up and maintaining a strong, well equipped military in order to defend, gain power, or achieve goals

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

feeling loyal and proud of your nation and believing your nation is better and more important than other nations

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

An active fighting in the war began when Germany invaded this neutral country, ______

• A. Netherlands

• B. Switzerland

• C. Denmark

• D. Belgium

Which country made the first declaration of war?

• A. Germany

• B. Serbia

• C. Russia

• D. Austria-Hungary

When did World War I begin?

• 1929

• 1914

• 1884

What was a nickname given to WWI?

• The Big War
• The Bad War
• The Great War
• The World War

Match the following

• your friends

• Alliances

• Pride in your nation

• Nationalism

• I don't want to get involved

• Imperialism

• I own it, don't touch it.

• Militarism

• stockpiling of weapons

• Isolationism

Who assassinated Franz Ferdinand?

• Gavrilo Princip

• John Wilkes Booth

• Lee Harvey Oswald

• James Earl Ray