Causes of WWI

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

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

When a nation takes over another nation to rule them and take their natural resources

• 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

A strong attachment to a particular country, or nation that outweighs other individual or group interests.

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

When did World War I begin?

• 1929

• 1914

• 1884

• 1919

What was a nickname given to WWI?

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

Russia, France & Great Britain

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• Triple Scoop

• Triple Double

Austro-Hungary, Germany, Italy, & the Ottoman Empire

• Triple Entente

• Central Alliance

• Central Powers

• Fearsome Foursome

The capability and power of a nation or country to independently govern itself without outside interference.

• Self-Government

• Nationalism

• National sovereignty

• Totalitarianism

With the increased speed of mobilization, there was no time for old-school __________.

• imperialism

• industrialization

• diplomacy

• militarism