Exploring the Causes and Consequences of World War 1

The video discusses World War I, detailing the countries involved, the main causes such as militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism, and the immediate cause being the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. It covers key events, including the USA's entry into the war and the Bolshevik Revolution, leading to the war's end in 1918. The consequences, including political changes and economic impacts, are also highlighted.

Which countries were part of the Central Powers in World War I?

• Britain, France, Russia

• Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire

• USA, Belgium, Serbia

• Italy, Japan, United States

What was a major reason for the outbreak of World War I?

• Cultural exchanges

• Technological advancements

• Formation of alliances

• Economic competition

Which alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• Central Powers

• Allied Powers

Who was assassinated, leading directly to World War I?

• King George V

• Tsar Nicholas II

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand

What was the immediate cause of World War I?

• Signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• Battle of the Somme

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Invasion of Poland

Which event in 1917 influenced the USA to enter World War I?

• Fall of the Ottoman Empire

• Bolshevik Revolution

• Attack on their ship

• German invasion of Belgium

Which country's revolution led to its withdrawal from World War I?

• Austria-Hungary

• France

• Russia

• Germany

What was the date when World War I officially ended?

• 1st January 1920

• 7th May 1915

• 11th November 1918

• 28th July 1914

What major change occurred in the map of Europe post-World War I?

• Formation of new countries

• Unification of Germany

• Dissolution of the British Empire

• Expansion of the Russian Empire

Which of the following was a consequence of World War I?

• Decrease in military spending

• Technological regression

• Increase in global trade

• Economic downturn and inflation