Daily Review: Ch. 12

Which empire controlled the Balkans from the 1400s to the 1800s?

• A) British Empire

• B) Roman Empire

• C) Ottoman Empire

• D) Russian Empire

What was a significant effect of militarism prior to World War I?

• Decrease in military spending

• Reduction in international tensions

• Arms race leading to larger armies and more powerful weapons

• Weakening of national armies

Which country was a long-time ally of Austria before World War I?

• Italy

• France

• Germany

• Russia

Which alliance was Italy a part of before World War I?

• Allied with Russia

• Joined Austria-Hungary and Germany

• Formed an alliance with France

• Supported the United Kingdom independently

Which two countries did Great Britain create alliances with before World War I?

• Germany and Austria

• France and Russia

• Italy and Germany

• Austria and Italy

Who was the heir to the Hungarian throne assassinated in 1914, which contributed to the start of the Great War?

• Wilhelm II

• Nicholas II

• Franz Ferdinand

• Edward VII

What was the nationality of Gavrilo Princip, the assassin of Franz Ferdinand?

• Austrian

• Serbian

• Russian

• German

Which country declared war on Serbia following the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Russia

• France

Which major power sided with Austria-Hungary in the conflict against Serbia in 1914?

• France

• Italy

• Germany

• United Kingdom

Which major power sided with Serbia in the conflict after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?

• United Kingdom

• Italy

• Germany

• Russia