Causes of WW1: Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
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What type of warfare was characterized by deep ditches where soldiers lived in harsh conditions during WW1?

  • Aerial warfare
  • Guerrilla warfare
  • Trench warfare (correct)
  • Siege warfare
  • Which battle in WW1 was known as the longest and most devastating, with around 500,000 deaths on each side?

  • Battle of Verdun (correct)
  • Battle of Tannenberg
  • Battle of Caporetto
  • Battle of the Marne
  • What was the primary gas used as a weapon in WW1 known for causing chemical burns and blisters?

  • Mustard gas (correct)
  • Tear gas
  • Chlorine gas
  • Hydrogen cyanide gas
  • Which technological advancement in WW1 was intended to end trench warfare by firing into trenches from above?

    <p>Tanks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event involving the sinking of a passenger ship caused the U.S. to become increasingly angered with Germany during WW1?

    <p>The Lusitania sinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What message from Germany to Mexico, intercepted and sent to the U.S., contributed to the U.S. entering WW1?

    <p>The Zimmerman Telegram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the main causes of WWI as described in the text?

    <p>Nationalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries made up the Triple Entente (Allies) during WWI?

    <p>France, Great Britain, Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sparked the beginning of WWI according to the text?

    <p>Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is defined as countries building stronger militaries out of fear of their neighbors?

    <p>Militarism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country controlled parts of Africa and Vietnam before WWI?

    <p>Britain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries formed the Triple Alliance (Central Powers) during WWI?

    <p>Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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