Worksheets5.2 - Causes of WWI - MAIN
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins
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
Which cause of WWI can be best described as a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially among countries
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Which cause of WWI can be best described as love for one's country?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
“By the 1890s, the great land armies of France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia had no equals on earth except one another. Nicholas warned that ‘the accelerating arms race,’ which was producing larger armies, more powerful artillery, and bigger warships."
What MAIN cause does the above quote discuss?
Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism
Nationalism
Many European countries began taking over less powerful countries and taking the natural resources. This caused competition between the European countries as they each tried to build their empires bigger and bigger. Which WW1 cause would this fall under?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
People felt so much pride in their country and ethnic group that they started to become overconfident, thinking their country is superior, which made them more likely to go to war.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary is assassinated by a young Serbian Terrorist. This is___________
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Spark of the War
France and Germany fight over colonies in Africa that are rich in raw materials needed for industrial production. This is an example of_________________
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Great Britain felt threatened when Germany began to construct a large navy.
Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism
Nationalism
These are formed when countries band together against a common threat.
Militarism
Alliance
Imperialism
Nationalism
What were the MAIN causes of WWI?
Militarism, Armies, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Industrialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nazism
What is the definition of Nationalism
The policy of maintaining or creating a strong military and the willingness to use it.
When a country tries to extend its power and influence over other countries either through diplomacy or force.
An agreement between two or more countries to aid and defend one another.
The belief that your country and its people are superior to others and you are willing to fight for your country.
What is the definition of Imperialism?
The belief that your country and its people are superior to others and you are willing to fight for your country.
The policy of maintaining or creating a strong military and the willingness to use it.
An agreement between two or more countries to aid and defend one another.
When a country tries to extend its power and influence over other countries either through diplomacy or force.
What is the definition of Alliances?
The belief that your country and its people are superior to others and you are willing to fight for your country.
The policy of maintaining or creating a strong military and the willingness to use it.
When a country tries to extend its power and influence over other countries either through diplomacy or force.
An agreement between two or more countries to aid and defend one another.
What is the definition of Militarism
The policy of maintaining or creating a strong military and the willingness to use it.
An agreement between two or more countries to aid and defend one another.
When a country tries to extend its power and influence over other countries either through diplomacy or force.
The belief that your country and its people are superior to others and you are willing to fight for your country.
What event started WWI?
The assassination of Prince Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
The assassination of Prince Franz Ferdinand of Serbia
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Serbia
After the assassination, which country supported Austria-Hungary, and which supported Serbia?
Russia supported Austria-Hungary; Italy supported Serbia
Russia supported Austria-Hungary; Great Britain supported Serbia
Germany supported Austria-Hungary; Russia supported Serbia
Germany supported Austria-Hungary; France supported Serbia
What does the image depict?
The assassination of Austria-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Gavrilo Princip
The assassination of German Kaiser Wilhelm II by Russia's Czar Nicolás II
The assassination of British King George V by France's General Joseph Joffre
The assassination of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini by Franz Ferdinand
The Balkan Wars of the of the 1910s demonstrated what cause of WWI?
Nationalism
Alliances
Militarism
Imperialism
Rap battles always resolve conflicts. The pre-WWI rap battle was won by which side?
The Allied Powers
The Central Powers
Nobody Silly....that's why the war took place
