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RTI WOCS Test 2-3 Study Guide During what years was WWI fought? - World War I - The Great War - was fought between 1914 and 1918. What are the "unintended consequences" of the War of ? - Bolshevist Revolution Cold War Fascism Creation of new nations Nationalism What were the reasons for WWI? - Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism What were the militarism issues leading to WWI? - Germany competing with UK to build battleships; British feared an attack; German...

Causes of World War I nationalism, imperialism, militarism, creation of alliances (Central and Allied Powers); immediate cause: assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (heir to Austrian throne) by a Serb on June 28, 1914 Triple Alliance, Triple Entente the triple alliance was made up of germany, italy, and austria hungary and the triple entente was made up of russia france and great britain. Italy eventually switched sides to the tiple entante, which made up the majority of the world powe...

Canadian History Grade 10 Exam Latest 2023/2024 Update M.A.I.N - ANSWER>>MIlitarism, Alliance System, Imperialism, National 1914 - ANSWER>>Assassination of Franz Ferdinand. Austria-Hungary sends an ultimatum to Serbia. Russia mobilises to defend Serbia, France mobilises to defend Russia. Germany declares war. Britain declares war and Belgium resists German invasion. Borden Passes the War Measures Act 1915 - ANSWER>>Battle of Ypres: First Canadian battle in WW1. Chlorine gas...

World History B - Unit 2: Nationalism Lessons 6-10 Already Graded A lesson 6 nationalism what was otto von bismarck's role in german unification? he initiated the wars with denmark, austria, and france that increased german nationalism. what is nationalism? a feeling of patriotism and pride in one's own country which correctly identifies otto von bismarck? a prussian political leader who helped bring about german unification what was the habsburg empire? an austrian empire that ruled larg...

How did alliances between nations serve to escalate World War I? - correct answer Nations were forced to declare war against other nations because of pacts they had signed. Which event sparked the beginning of World War I in Europe? - correct answer assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Which statement best describes the reason for the use of trench warfare in World War I? - correct answer Soldiers dug into the ground to protect themselves from machine gun and mortar fire. Whi...

World History B - Unit 2: Exam Questions and Answers Graded A read the quotation below. based on this excerpt from the zimmermann telegram, what was the main wish of the german leadership? that the united states be kept neutral which event killed 50 million-100 million people worldwide after world war I? flu pandemic what political group represented the discontent of workers and peasants that led to the fall of the romanov dynasty? bolsheviks which defines the young turk revolution? the wea...

militarism - correct answer a policy glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war Triple Alliance - correct answer military alliance between Germany Austria- Hungary and Italy in the years preceeding World War I Kaiser Wilhelm II - correct answer the ruler of germany triple entente - correct answer ...

Falkenhayn correct answers He began concentrating resources for an attack on Verdun that he believed would wear out the French army. On August 29, 1916, following a long and unsuccessful German assault on that French fortress-city. Quoted bleed France white. Foch correct answers marshal of France and commander of Allied forces during the closing months of World War I, generally considered the leader most responsible for the Allied victory. French correct answers commanded the British army ...

based on this excerpt from the zimmermann telegram, what was the main wish of the german leadership? - correct answer that the united states be kept neutral which event killed 50 million-100 million people worldwide after world war I? - correct answer flu pandemic what political group represented the discontent of workers and peasants that led to the fall of the romanov dynasty? - correct answer bolsheviks which defines the young turk revolution? - correct answer the weakening o...

Schlieffen plan - Answer- The Schlieffen plan was the German plan on the attack of France. They planned to move through Belgium and attack the French defense from behind. Both sides became bagged down in the trenches where the war was fought for the next four years. propaganda - Answer- an organized program that spreads certain opinions or beliefs. Much of this propaganda was highly effective. For example, posters encouraging able-boided men to enlist ocontributed to the fact that eighty perc...