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What year did world war 1 start? - correct answer 1914 Whose assassination served as the spark that started World War 1 ? - correct answer Archduke Franz Ferdinand What were the two main alliance groups fighting against each other during ww1? - correct answer The allied powers and the central powers Which of the following countries all fought together as allied powers durning world war 1 ? - correct answer Great Britain , France, Russia , and the United States Which of the fo...

The withdraw of this country from WW1 gave Germany an advantage as they were able to move all their soldiers to the Western Front - correct answer Russia News and information put out by governments during WW1 to influence people's thoughts and actions - correct answer Propaganda The name of the 2 alliances that fought against each other during WW1 - correct answer Central and Allied Powers The battle front between Germany and Russia - correct answer Eastern Front An example of n...

Militarism - correct answer A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war Nationalism - correct answer pride for ones country Imperialism - correct answer A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically. Alliance System - correct answer Russia, Great Britain, France, Italy, Japan, U.S. Conscription - correct answer A military draft Mobilization - correct answer Gathering re...

which country made the first declaration of war in WWI? - correct answer Austria-Hungary What was the Black Hand? - correct answer a Serbian terrorist organization What country did Bosnia-Herzegovina belong too? - correct answer Austria-Hungary What country did the Zimmermann telegram try to get the US into a war with? - correct answer Mexico List the causes for WWI - correct answer Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination MANIA Name the Big Four and th...

Causes of World War I - correct answer nationalism, imperialism, militarism, creation of alliances (Central and Allied Powers); immediate cause: assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (heir to Austrian throne) by a Serb on June 28, 1914 Triple Alliance, Triple Entente - correct answer the triple alliance was made up of germany, italy, and austria hungary and the triple entente was made up of russia france and great britain. Italy eventually switched sides to the tiple entante, which ma...

Militarism The belief that ones military is really strong and they think their military could take down anyone else. Strong belief and love in military. Imperialism The belief that a larger stronger county goes and takes over smaller and weaker countries. The stronger countries usually seek something that will play to their advantage when picking their countries to take over. Nationalism The belief that ones country is the best and that their country is right. Take pride in thei...

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