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WorksheetsCauses of WWI
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
This is a deep devotion to a person's country and its culture (food, language, religion, et
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
This is when a country increases the number of soldiers and weapons over a period of time.
Imperialism
Nationialism
Alliances
Militarism
This is when powerful countries take over "weaker " countries and take their natural resources for their own benefit.
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
This when two countries choose to help each other in case one of them is attacked.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
European countries were invading and colonizing parts of the world to ...
Spread Christianity
Get raw materials
compete with other European countries
All answers are correct
Because of ethnic tensions, before WWI, the Balkan's compared to a ...
a ticking time bomb
a loaded spring
a powder keg
The assassin who 'sparked" the beginning of WWI was ...
Franz Princip
Gavrilo Princip
Gavrilo Ferdinand
The terrorist group responsible for the attempt to kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Black Hand
Red Foot
Green Thumb
Black Knee
When did World War I begin?
1929
1884
1914
1941
What was the nickname given to WWI?
The Big War
The Terrible War
The World War
The Great War
Which of the following was not a cause of WWI?
Capitalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
What happened to Archduke Ferdinand's wife?
She survived without a scratch
She helped the Black Hand kill her husband
She was killed also
None of the above
Examine the map. Which alliance does the PURPLE represent?
CLICK THE MAP TO SEE IT BETTER.
The Allied Powers
The Central Powers
Examine the map. Which alliance is represented by the GREEN color? CLICK THE MAP TO SEE IT BETTER.
The Allied Powers
The Central Powers
Which of the follow is NOT an underlying cause of WWI?
Imperialism
The "Assassination "
Nationalism
Militarism
When a country is "neutral" during a war it means that...
the country is not choosing a "side"
that the country has joined an alliance
that the country is responsible for starting the war
All answers are correct
What country was the assassin that killed the Archduke from?
Serbia
Mexico
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was going to be the emperor (leader) of what empire?
Great Britain
Austria Hungary
Ottoman Empire
Russia
According to this cartoon, what was the major cause of WWI?
Alliance system
Militarism
Hitler attacking Poland
Imperialism
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force, usually to gain raw materials
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Socialism
