World War I Begins

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Which factors created rising tensions between European powers before World War I? Check all that apply.

A: The expansion of armies through nationalism C: The spread of nationalism through revolts D: The creation of alliances through treaties F: The increase of imperialism through conquests

The map shows Europe's two major alliances in place in 1905. [Map] Which best explains why these alliances created tensions in Europe?

Alliance members signed treaties to defend each other in times of war.

Why did Germany's attempt to isolate France through the Triple Alliance fail?

France countered by creating the Triple Entente.

What countries comprised the Triple Alliance?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

How did the alliance system in Europe most likely contribute to the start of World War I?

The countries in the alliances signed treaties agreeing to defend each other in times of war.

Which best explains why Great Britain, France, and Russia formed the Triple Entente?

They feared the rising military power of Germany and sought to counter the power of the Triple Alliance.

What did the Schlieffen Plan call for Germany to do?

quickly attack France, then turn back toward Russia before Russia could send troops to Germany

Why did Austria-Hungary annex Bosnia and Herzegovina?

to seize territory from the declining Ottoman Empire


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