Causes of WWI

Which cause of WWI is being described below?

"the belief that all nations should build and maintain strong armed forces so that they are prepared to defend themselves against attack or promote their national interests."

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

• What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe due to a long-standing conflict between multiple ethnic groups?

• The Balkan Peninsula

• Austria-Hungary

• The Alsace-Lorraine Region

• France

Which cause of WWI is described below?

"a sense of pride in, and a love of, one’s nation which grows out of an understanding of common goals and beliefs between the people of a nation"

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Alliances

• Militarism

The acronym M.A.I.N. is a way of remembering what four root causes of WWI?

• Mobilization, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

• Militarism, Alliances, Industrialism, Nationalism 

• Militarism, Aggression, Imperialism, Nationalism

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism 

Which cause of WWI is being illustrated by the cartoon?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Which countries made up the Triple Alliance in 1907?

• Austria-Hungary, Italy, and Russia

• The United States, Great Britain, and Russia

• Great Britain, France, and Russia

• Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Italy

Which cause of WWI is defined as

"a policy by which a country increases its power by gaining control over new territories to create an empire."

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Which countries made up the Triple Entente in 1907?

• Austria-Hungary, Sweden, and Russia

• The United States, Germany, and Russia

• Great Britain, France, and Russia

• Belgium, Germany, and France