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WorksheetsM.A.I.N. Causes of World War One (WWI)
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which cause of WWI can be best described as the belief that a country/people should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially among countries
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as love for one's country OR wanting one's own country?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Ethnocentrism
Choose the two answers that best describe two aspects of how Nationalism can contribute to state building?
by unifying smaller states to make one large new nation
by carving out a new nation from a larger country or empire
by providing a more efficient means of tax collection
by advocating for the free market
by allowing for a democratic representation of people in a state
What were the two alliance systems before the start of World War I (choose two)?
Triple Entente
Triple Alliance
League of Nations
United Nations
Hanseatic League
In 1914, Serbian Nationalist (1)________ shot Archduke (2)________ to start World War I.
(1) Gavrilo Princip
(2) Franz Ferdinand
(1) Giuseppe Mazzini
(2) Otto von Bismarck
(1) Adolf Hitler
(2) Wilhelm II
(1) Vladimir Lenin
(2) Nicholas II
(1) Francisco Franco
(2) Alfonso XIII
Which of the following was NOT a new technology used in World War I?
Cavalry
Tanks
Planes
Machine Guns
Poison Gas
