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Unit 8, Lesson 1. World War I Begins

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Why did increasing militarism lead the European powers to form alliances?
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B. To provide protection from their enemies
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How did Germany{s alliance with Austria affect the reaction to the assassination of Francis Ferdinand?
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A. Germany gave Austria a blank check, or permission to send a harsh ultimatum to Serbia
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Which area of Europe was a hotbed for nationalist and ethnic tensions that would eventually lead to the start of WWI?
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D. The Balkans
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What was the main reason that Britain entered the war?
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B. Because Germany invaded neutral Belgium
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Which country had the biggest reason to be concerned about getting into a European war given its geographic location on the map?
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B. Germany
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Which is the best example of nationalism causing tensions in Europe?
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C. France was bitter about losing Alsace and Lorraine in the Franco-Prussian War
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Why did old rivals, Britain and France, form an alliance during WWI?
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B. They were afraid that Germany wanted to dominate Europe
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In which way were Serbians different from other people in the Austrian-Hungarian empire?
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A. They were a separate ethnic group who spoke a different language
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Which of the following did Austria-Hungary demand of Serbia in its ultimatum?
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C. An end to all anti-Austrian agitation and punishment of any guilty official
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Why was it possible for the Netherlands but not Belgium to maintain neutrality during German´s attack on France in WWI?
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B. Germany had to invade Belgium, but not the Netherlands, to get to northern France