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WWI- Causes and Players

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the term called when a country glorifies its military and believes in building the strongest armed forces possible.
a)
Militarism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Nationalism
d)
Alliances
2.
What is the term called when a country has a lot of pride and believe they are superior to other countries?
a)
Militarism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Nationalism
d)
Alliances
3.
What is the term called when two or more countries agree to work together and help each other?
a)
Militarism
b)
Imperialism
c)
Nationalism
d)
Alliances
4.
What was France, Russia, and Britain called during WWI?
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allied Powers
5.
What was Germany, Italy, and Austria Hungry called during WWI?
a)
Allied Powers
b)
Central Powers
6.
Who was assassinated by a Serbian National and began WWI?
a)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand 
b)
Prince Charles
c)
Queen Elizabeth
7.
What was the immediate cause of WWI?
a)
The invasion of France
b)
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
c)
The assassination of Kaiser Wilhelm II
d)
The rise of militarism
8.

The policy of taking over and controlling weaker nations

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

e)

Assassination

9.

The Scramble for Africa is an example of which cause of WWI?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Nationalism

d)

Imperialism

10.

What was the SPARK that set the stage for war in Europe in 1914?

a)

Russia invading Germany

b)

The Ottoman Empire invading France

c)

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The heir to the Austria-Hungarian Throne

d)

The United States invading Mexico