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World War I Causes

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What was the main cause of strong rivalries among European nations in the early 20th century?

The need for more raw materials for industrialization

The desire to expand territories in the Americas

The fear of communist revolution

The growth of nationalism (correct)

What was the name of the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated in 1914?

Archduke Francis Ferdinand (correct)

Tsar Nicholas II

King George V

Archduke Albert

What was the main reason why European nations formed alliances in the early 20th century?

To defend their interests and territories (correct)

To establish a unified European government

To promote international trade

To spread communism across Europe

Why did the Ottomans commit genocide against the Armenians?

Because Armenians were fighting for Russia (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the war fought between 1914 and 1918?

The use of nuclear weapons (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which empire joined the Central Powers near the end of 1914?

The Ottoman Empire (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where did battles take place during World War I?

In Europe, Asia, and Africa (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why did the U.S. join the Allies?

Because Germany began using submarines to sink ships headed for Britain (A) Signup and view all the answers

What did the arrival of American troops do to the war effort?

It gave the Allies an advantage (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the war by November 1918?

The Central Powers were defeated (C) Signup and view all the answers