Chapter 20 (section quiz 1) History

2. Identify three other causes of the war.

1. Extreme nationalism 2. Imperialism 3. militarism.

*Was poison gas effective in warfare? Was chemical warfare right or wrong? Defend your answers.

A: poison gas was very effective. I think it was wrong, cruel and unnecessary because it tortured soliders harming noses, throats, and lungs. Also it harmed the environment and the air.

What country developed the tank? What country was the first to use poison gas in the war?

Britain developed the tank. Germans was the first to use poison gas in the war.

Identify the Countries that were the Allies and those that were Central powers.

Countries in Allies: Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and later the U.S. Central Allies: Germany, Austria-Hungry, Bulgaria, and Turkey.

Which Country made the first major aggressive move of World War I?

Germany

What event sparked World War I?

The assassination of the Austrian archduke, Franz Ferdinand, in Sarajevo, Bosnia ignited the conflict.