Causes of WWI Terminology
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What region was metaphorically referred to as a 'powder keg' due to political and historical circumstances?

  • Belgium
  • Germany
  • France
  • Sarajevo (correct)
  • Which event led Britain to declare war on Germany during WWI?

  • Signing of defense treaty with Belgium (correct)
  • T.E. Lawrence's revolution
  • Battle of Marne
  • Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
  • Which movement was originally focused on cultural ties between Slavic peoples but later became associated with Russian expansionism?

  • Domino effect
  • Pan Slavism (correct)
  • Schlieffen Plan
  • Imperialism
  • Which military plan aimed to cut through France and Belgium to attack Russia during WWI?

    <p>Schlieffen Plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Militarism' refer to?

    <p>Using military force to promote national interests aggressively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries were part of the Triple Alliance known as the Central Powers during the Great War?

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

    What does 'Ultimatum' mean?

    <p>A final demand with consequences for rejection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was 'Alsace-Lorraine' in the context of World War I?

    <p>French territory lost to Germany in 1871</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'M' stand for in the 'M.A.I.N. Causes of WWI' acronym?

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

    How did alliances contribute to the escalation of WWI?

    <p>They led to the war growing exponentially</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event directly triggered the chain reaction of declarations of war that led to WWI?

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

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