Causes of World War One

What is the M-A-I-N acronym used to analyze the causes of World War One?

• Military, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

• Militarism, Aggression, Independence, Neutrality

• Monarchy, Autocracy, Independence, Nationalism

• Militarism, Alliances, Independence, Neutrality

Who was part of the Triple Alliance of 1882 (choose all that apply)

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• France

• Russia

• Italy

Which countries were part of the Triple Entente alliance?

• Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

• France, Britain, Russia

• Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia

• France, Britain, Italy

What was a point of conflict between Austria-Hungary and Russia?

• Imperial ambitions in China

• Naval dominance

• Balkan interests

• Colonial competition

Which factor helped bring the Triple Entente alliance into being?

• Russo-Japanese War

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• British and French imperialism

• German expansionism

What was a source of tension in Europe tied to militarism?

• Imperial competition

• Nationalism

• Alliance systems

• Colonial expansion

What triggered the July Crisis that led to the outbreak of World War One?

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• German imperialism

• Naval race between Britain and Germany

• Russian mobilization

What was the name of the organization that assassinated Ferdinand and his wife?

• Dark Brotherhood

• Unified Front

• Black Hand

• Five Marks

_______ _______ was the person responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

(a)  

What was the widespread belief about war before World War One?

• War is good for nations

• War is unnecessary

• War is destructive

• War is avoidable