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These ideals played an essential role in the causation of World War I. (2)

Answers Vary (2 of Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism)

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This Treaty signed in 1919 marked the end of World War I.

What is the Treaty of Versailles.

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The political objective of this event was to free Bosnia and Herzegovina of Austria-Hungarian rule and establish a common South Slav ("Yugoslav") state.

 

What was Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination.

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A communication method that was widely used, especially by governments and war correspondents, during World War I.

What is the Telegram.
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3 countries in Triple Alliance and Triple Entente.

Answers Vary

The Triple Alliance of 1882 linked Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy.

The Triple Entente of 1907 linked France, Britain and Russia.

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This country, part of the Triple Alliance declared war on Serbia, triggering the start of World War I.

What is Austria-Hungary

200

Why did the war between the allies escalate into a world war?

The “ domino effect” A lot of the imperial powers had ruled states in other continents.

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Most common and important weapon used in World War I.

What are Machine Guns.

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Which of the four ideals caused this event?  and Why?

The Russo-Japanese War (1905) over aspirations in China, helped bring the Triple Entente into being.

Imperialism (Why?)

300
This new weapon first used by the British in World War I.

What is the Tank.

300

Why were people happy AT FIRST.

Because the people form the big countries thought the war would be easily won, so they were cheering in the streets.

300

Submarines were one of the military devices and innovations used in World War I. 

This country primarily used submarines to attack others' ships.

Germany 🇩🇪

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Particularly in Europe, this policy of building a stronger militia was judged relative to neighbor, creating a culture of paranoia that heightened the search for alliances.

Militarism.

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The main battlefield where World War I saw brutal trench warfare between the Allies and Central Powers.

What is the Western Front?

400

This was the pivotal 1917 event that brought the United States into World War I, marking a significant shift in the conflict’s momentum.

What is the United States' entry into World War I after the sinking of the Lusitania and the interception of the Zimmermann Telegram?

400

This type of poisonous gas killed the most people during World War I.

Mustard gas (one of the components of poison gas)

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How do nationalism bonds with other causes of ww1 



Leaders used nationalism to mobilize public support for military preparation and sacrifices. Nationalism created competition and tension, led to a complex web of alliances and rivalries that contributed to the outbreak of the war.

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This battle, fought in 1916, was one of the largest and bloodiest of World War I, with over 1 million casualties. It is often associated with the "war of attrition" strategy.

What is the Battle of the Somme?

500

This Truce shows us that we are all human, It asks us to treat others with the kindness and respect we ourselves deserve, to share with them and to show good will towards all people.

What is the Christmas Truce.

500

These items invented in World War I that still plays an essential role in everyday life. (There can be multiple answers)

Answers Vary (Wristwatches, Meatless Sausages, Zippers, Paper Tissues, Tea bags, Stainless Steel, etc.)