Causes Of Word War 1

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1.How did militarism increase tensions among European nations?
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Having a large and strong standing army made citizens feel patriotic. However, it also frightened some people.
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2.What is Nationalism?
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When the people of a country take pride in their own nation or country.
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3.How did Nationalism increase tensions among European nations?
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It can cause intense competition among nations with each seeking to overpower the other.
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4.What is Imperialism?
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A stronger nation takes control or dominates a weaker country or territory.
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5.What is an alliance?
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Signed treaties in which each nation involved pledges to defend the other if attacked by an aggressor.
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6.How did alliances increase tensions among European nations?
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It drew them into war
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7.What is Militarism?
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The policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war
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8.What countries made up the "Triple alliance"?
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Germany, Austria - Hungary, Italy
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9.What countries made up the "Triple Entenete?
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Great Britain, France and Russia
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10.What single event set in motion the start of World War I?
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The assassination of the Austria- Hungary Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914.
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B1: What was the purpose of the alliances?
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To prevent war in Europe.
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B2:Explain MANIA:
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It the acronym that explains the causes of World War I- M- Militarism A-Alliances N- Nationalism I-Imperialism A-Assassination