Oct. 9 - Causes of World War 1 (M.A.I.N.)

Which of the following are causes of World War 1?

Select THREE

• Alliances

• Nativism

• Militarism

• Imperialism

Define nationalism in your own words.

Review!!! American Imperialism extended to which territories after the Spanish American War? (Select Three)

• Guam

• Philippines

• Jamaica

• Puerto Rico

What was a primary motivation (reason) for European powers to engage in imperialism before World War I?

• To spread democratic ideals and human rights

• To establish cultural exchange programs with indigenous populations

• To gain access to resources and new markets for manufactured goods

• To promote global disarmament and peace

How did Germany's military buildup in the late 1800s affect other major European powers?

• It led to a decrease in military spending across Europe

• It encouraged other nations to reduce their colonial ambitions

• France and Great Britain began to strengthen their own military forces

• It resulted in the immediate signing of a universal peace treaty

Define MILITARISM in your own words.

Select the THREE members of the triple entente.

• France

• Russia

• Germany

• Great Britain

Choose the countries that were part of the Triple Entente (Allied) during World War I.

Select THREE Central Powers

• Ottoman Empire

• Germany

• United States

• Austria-Hungary

Select the countries that were part of the Central Powers during World War I.