Militarism
This belief is about building up strong armies and preparing war.
What is militarism?
This system was meant to protect countries by having them agree to help each other if attacked.
What is the Alliance System?
When a country increased its power by taking control of new territories, it's called this
What is imperialism?
This is a strong pride in and loyalty to one’s own country.
What is nationalism?
This event directly triggered World War I.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
In the early 1900s, this country's growing navy caused tensions with Britain.
What is Germany?
This was the Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy before World War I.
What is the Triple Alliance?
The competition for colonies, like the First Moroccan Crisis, caused tensions between these two countries.
What are Germany and France?
This Slavic group sought independence from Austria-Hungary and was a key player in the events leading to World War I.
What are the Serbs?
This nationalist group was responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What is the Black Hand?
This type of combat, involving soldiers fighting from long narrow ditches, became common during World War I.
This was the alliance of France, Russia, and Britain before World War I.
What is the Triple Entente?
This European country challenged French control in Morocco, causing more distrust in Europe.
What is Germany?
This nationalist group in Serbia wanted to unite all Slavic people and was behind the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What is the Black Hand?
The assassination took place in this city, which was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
What is Sarajevo?
This country increased its military in response to Germany's growing power in the early 1900s.
When Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, these alliances caused the war to spread across Europe.
What are military alliances?
Imperialism led to this kind of atmosphere where European nations were competing for colonies and resources.
What is a competitive atmosphere?
This region’s nationalist movements led to many conflicts and contributed to the tensions leading to World War I.
What is the Balkans?
This person killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914.
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
Militarism contributed to this environment in Europe where nations were ready to fight at any moment.
What is a military arms race?
These alliances caused this effect when a small conflict escalated into World War I.
What is global war?
This competition for control of territories in Africa and Asia led to increased tensions among European nations.
What is imperialism?
This country’s desire to unite Slavic people led to its support of nationalist movements in the Balkans.
What is Serbia?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand led to Austria-Hungary declaring war on this country.
What is Serbia?