Practice Causes Of World War I (7.2) - World War I: Causes, Events Leading to It; Peace Settlements

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Question 1.
What is militarism?
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Think about how countries prepare for potential wars.
Question 2.
Name the two main alliances in World War I.
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Think about which countries formed these alliances.
3Question 3.
What was a long-term cause of World War I?
- Militarism
- A single allied country leaving
- A peaceful diplomatic agreement
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Think of the acronym M-A-I-N.
4Question 4.
True or False: Nationalism was often linked to the desire for independence among various ethnic groups.
- True
- False
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Recall the events leading to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
Question 5.
Construct a timeline of events leading to World War I, indicating the role of militarism, alliances, etc.
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Consider how each element contributed to the rising tension.
Question 6.
Write an essay on how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand would have been viewed differently if the alliances had not existed.
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Reflect on the significance of alliances in escalating conflict.

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