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Causes of World War I

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a.
Napolean III
f.
Franz Ferdinand
b.
nationalism
g.
Black Hand
c.
imperialism
h.
Franco-Prussian War
d.
militarism
i.
Woodrow Wilson
e.
alliance
j.
Otto Von Bismark
 

1. 

Leader of Prussia that united the German kingdoms
 

2. 

Leader of France during Franco-Prussian War
 

3. 

A system of increasing military and arms resources
 

4. 

One country taking over another country by force
 

5. 

Serbian secret terrorist organization
 

6. 

A fierce love or loyalty toward one’s country
 

7. 

An agreement between countries to defend each other
 

8. 

President of United States when World War I was launched
 

9. 

War between Germany and France
 

10. 

His assassination set World War I in motion
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

11. 

On June 28, 1914 the archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated.  His name was _____.
a.
Gavrilo Princep
c.
Franz Ferdinand
b.
Franz Josef
d.
Wilhelm
 

12. 

The first country to declare war in World War I was ________________.
a.
Germany
c.
Austria-Hungary
b.
Russia
d.
Italy
 

13. 

The Triple Entente was comprised of _____________.
a.
France, England, and Russia
c.
Germany, England, and Russia
b.
France, USA, and Russia
d.
England, Austria-Hungary, and USA
 

14. 

_____________ is an intense loyalty toward one’s country or ethnicity.
a.
nationalism
c.
militarism
b.
imperialism
d.
alliance
 

15. 

___________ was an empire in Europe that had many different ethnic groups.
a.
Germany
c.
Austria-Hungary
b.
Italy
d.
Russia
 

16. 

The ______ declared neutrality in World War I when it started.
a.
Germany
c.
Russia
b.
Austria-Hungary
d.
United States
 

17. 

Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary because of its alliance with _____.
a.
United States
c.
Germany
b.
Serbia
d.
England
 

18. 

The Triple Alliance was comprised of which three countries?
a.
Germany, France and Russia
c.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
b.
Germany, France and England
d.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and France
 

19. 

This region of Europe was known as a ‘powder keg’ before World War I.
a.
Mediterranean
c.
Balkans
b.
Scandanavia
d.
Adriatic
 

20. 

____________ in Africa was one of the causes of World War I.  ________ is when one country attempts to take control of another country.
a.
Nationalism
c.
Imperialism
b.
Militarism
d.
Alliances
 



 
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