10 Questions
What set the stage for a continental war in Europe?
Military buildup, nationalistic feelings, and rival alliances
Which term refers to the agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
Triple Alliance
What belief did some Europeans hold about war at the turn of the 20th century?
Progress had made war a thing of the past
What was the role of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the lead-up to the war?
He led Germany and was involved in the Triple Alliance
What continued to erupt in the Balkan region in the 1990s?
Ethnic conflict
What were the main factors that set the stage for a continental war in Europe?
Military buildup, nationalistic feelings, and rival alliances
What term refers to the belief in building up a strong military and being prepared to use it to defend or promote national interests?
Militarism
Who were the three nations involved in the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Who was the leader of Germany during the lead-up to the war?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
What region experienced ethnic conflict that helped start the war and continued to erupt in the 1990s?
Balkan region
Test your knowledge of the factors leading to World War I with this quiz. Explore terms such as militarism, Triple Alliance, Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Triple Entente. Learn about the power dynamics and alliances that set the stage for the global conflict and understand why these events still matter today.
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