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What set the stage for a continental war in Europe?
What set the stage for a continental war in Europe?
- Peace organizations and peace congresses
- Rising tensions and progress in Europe
- Military buildup, nationalistic feelings, and rival alliances (correct)
- Efforts to outlaw war and achieve permanent peace
Which term refers to the agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
Which term refers to the agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
- Militarism
- Triple Alliance (correct)
- Kaiser Wilhelm II
- Triple Entente
What belief did some Europeans hold about war at the turn of the 20th century?
What belief did some Europeans hold about war at the turn of the 20th century?
- Progress had made war a thing of the past (correct)
- Peace organizations were ineffective
- Nationalistic feelings would lead to peace
- Military buildup was necessary for peace
What was the role of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the lead-up to the war?
What was the role of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the lead-up to the war?
What continued to erupt in the Balkan region in the 1990s?
What continued to erupt in the Balkan region in the 1990s?
What were the main factors that set the stage for a continental war in Europe?
What were the main factors that set the stage for a continental war in Europe?
What term refers to the belief in building up a strong military and being prepared to use it to defend or promote national interests?
What term refers to the belief in building up a strong military and being prepared to use it to defend or promote national interests?
Who were the three nations involved in the Triple Alliance?
Who were the three nations involved in the Triple Alliance?
Who was the leader of Germany during the lead-up to the war?
Who was the leader of Germany during the lead-up to the war?
What region experienced ethnic conflict that helped start the war and continued to erupt in the 1990s?
What region experienced ethnic conflict that helped start the war and continued to erupt in the 1990s?
