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WorksheetsU4 - WWI Causes
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Britain, France, & Russia were....
The Triple Alliance
The Triple Entente
The main "powder keg" of World War I was:
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Balkan Nationalism
German Militarism
African Imperialism
Industrialization in Europe created weapons that were much more destructive than in any previous wars
True
False
Most European countries had only small armies in the years leading up to WWI
True
False
Prior to entering WW1 Germany had the most colonies in the world
True
False
Perceived military and economic strength was a source of rising Nationalism before World War 1
True
False
Some countries felt mistakenly felt that their militaries were "invincible" prior to WWI
True
False
Austria-Hungarian Empire wanted political control over the country of ___________ who wished to form a completely __________ state.
Russia, Independent
Balkan, Russian
Serbia, Slavic
Sarajevo, Nationalistic
What is the most appropriate title for this cartoon?
The problem with extreme patriotism
When militarism spreads
Nationalism in the long term
The problem with secret agreements between countries
Where was the author of this cartoon most likely from?
France
Germany
Great Britain
America
"The whole is stronger than its single parts" is most relevant to which of the following...
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Alliances
Which of the following is most likely to be accurate in regards to military annual spending in France from 1910 to 1913
$210m, $231m, $250m
$350m, $331m, $310m
$320m, $323m, $320m
Which of the following weapons was NOT used in war for the first time during WW1
Submarines
Dreadnoughts
Tanks
Atomic bombs
Machine Guns
Which name below relates to "required military service" used to create massive armies in Europe?
Indemnity
Perscription
Conscription
Servitude
Other names for WWI (check all that apply)
The War to End All Wars
The Great War
The First World War
All of the answers are correct
Which term does this diagram best illustrate
Powder Keg
Arms Race
Imperialism
Propaganda
Using the kind of new fighting technique shown in this picture, rapid and highly successful battles occurred in which a large amount of territory would be taken with relative ease.
True
False
Franz Ferdinand was...
The heir to the throne of Serbia
The heir to the throne of the Balkan Empire
Responsible for ending WW I
Assassinated by a member of the Black Hands
Germany's main strategy to succeed in WW1 was called the Schlieffen Plan. This involved...
Fighting on two fronts using aerial bombing
Swiftly over-running France in attacks made through low lying areas of Belgium
Slowly wearing down their enemy using sustained trench warfare
Fighting naval battles at sea
An agreement between nations to help each other in the event of war.
Alliance
Neutrality
Partisianship
Nationalism
The belief that a nation should expand its border and acquire overseas colonies and territories.
Militarism
Bullying
Imperialism
Contraction
