World War I Intro

9)  WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:

• Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.
• Serbia burned their flag.
• Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.
• Serbia won more Olympic medals.

The German invasion of Belgium brought which country into the war?

• Britain

• Russia

• Italy

• Serbia

The war might have involved only two nations, if not for

• imperialism.
• propaganda.
• the alliance system.
• Germany.

Nationalism is defined as what?

• When a country increases their power and wealth by bringing additional territories under their control.

• The development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy.

• A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation.

What THREE countries made up the Triple Alliance?

• Russia

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• The Ottoman Empire

What THREE countries made up the Triple Entente?

• France

• Great Britain

• Russia

• Germany

World War started in _______ in 1914.

• Australia
• Europe
• South America 
• Antarctica

Select 4 that apply: Which of the following are causes of World War I?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Religion

Central Powers

• Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States

• Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras

• Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand

• Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire

Allied Powers (WWI)

• Britain, France, Russia, and the United States

• Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras

• Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand

• Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire