Causes of WWI

Which of the following is NOT a MAIN cause of WWI?

• Militarism

• Absolutism

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

What was the name of the nationalist terrorist group from Serbia that had a hand in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

• Serbian Nationalist Coalition

• The League of Serbian Nationalists

• Serbian Nationalist Group

• The Black Hand

What was the of the territory France lost to Germany in the Franco-Prussian War ( this will increase extreme nationalism in both countries)

• Paris Territory

• Alsace-Lorraine

• Toulan

• Normandy

Which country was NOT part of the Allies in 1914?

• Great Britain

• France

• Russia

• United States

Which country was NOT part of the Central Powers in 1914?

• Germany

• Ottoman Empire

• Italy

• Austria-Hungary

Due to militarism, which two countries had the fiercest competition building up their armies and navies?

• United States and Russia

• Great Britain and France

• Great Britain and Germany

• United States and Germany

Who is responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

• The Young Turks

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

• Gavrilo Princip

• Otto von Bismarck

What was an essential part of militarism ( Think about the target audience these countries wanted to appeal to)

• Painting war with romantic colors in hopes of young men joining the fight

• Talking poorly about military generals

• Appealing to women to join the fight

• Government officials willingly participating in the war

Due to Pan-Slavism, which other Slavic country was ready to defend Serbia against any threat

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Russia

• France

Identify the event that officially sparked WWI

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Overthrow of the German government

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand wanted to continue absolutism

• Boxer Rebellion