The nations in the
a. Triple Entente and
b. Triple Alliance
What are
a. Great Britain, France, and Russia?
b. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy?
100
A vicious cycle of competition between powers that created more tension and likelihood of war.
What is the arms/naval race?
100
What Germany offered Austria-Hungary after being asked how far Germany would support A-H.
What is a Blank Check?
100
A medical missionary who contributed to the opening of inland Africa to imperialism.
Who is Dr. David Livingstone?
100
The nationality of the assassin of Franz Ferdinand.
What is Serbian?
200
The country that initially promised to join the Central powers and then made a secret treaty with London, switching to the Allies in 1915.
What is Italy?
200
The two coal producing provinces that France lost to Germany in 1870.
What are Alsace and Lorraine?
200
Britain's policy of staying out of mainland European affairs.
What is Splendid Isolationism?
200
The three conflicting religions in the Balkans at the time war erupted.
What are Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox, and Islam?
200
The name of the organization that planned the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What is the Black Hand?
300
The two countries involved in the First Balkan crisis that accepted the fait accompli.
What are Austria-Hungary and Russia?
300
The country that began a railway through the Balkans in 1888, challenging Russian influence in the area.
What is Germany?
300
The mindset that most of Europe was in regarding the possibility of war.
What is 'inevitability'?
300
The three main religions in Germany that conflicted, making Bismarck fear and try to prevent German dissolution.
What are Catholicism, Protestantism, and Judaism?
300
What Austria-Hungary issued to Serbia on July 23, 1914, stating their terms. Serbia refused these terms.
What is an Ultimatum?
400
What Bismarck did to protect the German states from dissolution.
What is the creation of alliances?
400
Trade routes, White Man's Burden, Raw materials, and preventing other nations from getting advantages are all causes of this.
What is imperialism?
400
The man who called a conference in 1885 deciding on the regulations of the imperialism of Africa.
Who is Otto von Bismarck?
400
The large percent of this ethnic group in the US had no love for Great Britain and the Anglican Church, favoring the Germans in the early years of the War.
Who are Irish Catholics?
400
The two countries involved most immediately in America's entrance into the war.
What are Mexico and Germany?
500
Kaiser Wilhelm II wanted to end Britain’s global hegemony, creating this policy.
What is a "place in the sun"?
500
Without a League of Nations, this was the only thing holding the world’s nations together.
What is International Trade?
500
World War One has been compared to this revolution because of the attempt to attain and spread democracy
What is the French Revolution?
500
This man wrote about ideas that made people question God's existence and humanity's uniqueness. This was one factor leading to people's pessimistic belief in the inevitability of war.
Who was Charles Darwin?
500
The event caused by Germany passing through Belgium to get into France.