Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Fun Facts
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Define Militarism

It is the glorification of the military.

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Germany was member of which alliance-Triple Alliance or Triple Entente?

Triple Alliance

100

Define imperialism.

It is when a country takes over an area or territory. 

100

Define nationalism

Extreme pride in one's country.

100

Who has been the president of Russia for the past twenty years?

Vladimir Putin

200

Which two European countries had an Arms Race before WWI?

Great Britain and Germany

200

France was a member of which alliance-Triple Alliance or Triple Entente?

Triple Entente

200

Which European country had a colony in South Africa and Egypt?

Great Britain

200

What was the name of the Serbian national group that assassinated Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand?

The Black Hand

200

Who is the current president of Ukraine?

Volodymyr Zelenakvy

300

What was the name of the famous battleship the British built in the early 1900s?

The Dreadnought

300

Why did Otto Von Bismark not want France and Russia to be allies?

Because Germany would have to defend itself on their eastern and western borders. 

300

Which European country had colonies in West Africa?

France

300

Explain how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand is an example of nationalism. 

Serbian nationalists did not want to be part of Austria-Hungary and wanted to be an independent country. 

300

What year did Ms. McGibbon begin teaching in Spokane Public Schools?

1990

400

Which European country had the largest army in 1914?

Germany

400

The Ottoman Empire join which alliance.

Central Powers

400

Name the European country and its King who made the Congo a colony.

Belgium, King Leopold II

400

Describe how nationalism creates unity. 

It brings people together to join a cause to unite their country. 

400

When is Ms. McGibbon's birthday?

September 3

500

Which country pulls out of WWI in 1917? Why?

Russia. They had a revolution. 

500

What was the result of the Berlin Conference in 1884?

Europeans divided up land in Africa and did not include any Africans in the decision

500

Describe how nationalism creates disunity.

Different ethnic groups don't get along and have different cultures thinking that their culture is better than others. 

500

Where did Ms. McGibbon live after she graduated from the UW?

Kyoto, Japan

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