Alliances
Causes
Key Events
100

The alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?

Triple Alliance

100

The term that means competition among nations for colonies and resources?

Imperialism

100

The name of the treaty that ended World War I

 Treaty of Versailles

200

The stance did Italy took initially

Neutrality

200

The term for strong devotion to one’s nation?

Nationalism

200

The year World War I began

1914

300

 The purpose of the alliances formed before World War I

to create a balance of power and provide mutual defense

300

An economic cause of World War I.

Competition for markets and resources

300

The year WW1 ended

1918

400

The alliance (name of) between Britain, France, and Russia 

Triple Entente

400

The way militarism played a role in the lead-up to World War I

the arms race and the glorification of military power

400

The reason why Britain declared war on Germany in WW1

Invasion of the neutral country, Belgium

500

This is how forming alliances contributed to the escalation of World War I?

 created a situation where a conflict between two countries could involve others

500

 The event that is often cited as the immediate cause of World War I

the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

500

This was the reason for tension between Austria-Hungary and Serbia leading up to WW1

Austria-Hungary saw Serbia as a threat to their stability as an empire