Causes of war
Key dates
Alliances
Treaty of Versailles
Population
100

What does the M stand for in the acronym MAIN?

Militarism

100

What year did WW1 start?

1914

100

Which empire indicated that they would support Serbia in the event of an Austria-Hungary invasion?

Russian Empire

100

The Treaty of Versailles came out of which meeting of world powers?

Paris Peace Conference

100

Name one country that is Level 1 of the Demographic Transition Model.

There are NONE.

200

What does the A, I and N stand for in the MAIN acronym?

Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism

200

In which month of 1914 was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated?

June

200

Which empire offered Austria-Hungary a 'blank cheque' of support in the event they were threatened by allies of Serbia?

German Empire

200

Which country wanted the harshest punishments imposed on Germany?

France

200

What does CBR stand for?

Crude birth rate

300

The militaries of which two European countries doubled between 1870 and 1914?

Germany and France

300

On what date (day, month and year) did Austria-Hungary declare war on Serbia?

28 July, 1914

300

What was the name of the German plan to invade France through Belgium and the Netherlands?

Schlieffen Plan

300

Which world leader came up with the idea of the League of Nations?

Woodrow Wilson (USA)

300

Does greater access to education for women make the fertility rate go up or down?

Down

400

Which two countries fiercely competed for military mastery of the seas prior to WW1?

Germany and Britain

400

What happened on 1st August, 1914?

Germany declared war on Russia (or France mobilised)

400

Which countries were part of the so-called triple entente?

Russia, France and Britain

400

Which area of Germany was demilitarised under the terms of the treaty?

The Rhineland

400
How is the dependency ratio of a country calculated?

(% of 0-14) + (% of 65+) divided by (% of 15-64) multiplied by 100

500

What crisis in 1911 saw Germany protesting one of France's 'possessions'?

The Moroccan Crisis

500

What time, day, month and year was the armistice declared which halted hostilities in WW1?

11:00 a.m. 11/11/1918

500

Which alliance did Bulgaria join in WW1?

Triple Alliance or Central Powers

500

How much were the German reparations set in 'gold marks'?

132 billion gold marks

500

In which decade did Singapore's fertility rate first drop below replacement level?

1970s

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