World War I The Great War Notes

Which of the following wars marked the end of prolonged conflict in Europe before World War I?

Why do you think the period before World War I was referred to as 'A Century of Peace' in Europe?

What was the main principle behind the creation of the modern Olympic Games in 1896?

How did the Hague Tribunal, established in 1899, aim to resolve international disputes?

Which of the following factors contributed to growing rivalries among European powers before World War I? (Choose all that apply)

Explain how militarism contributed to the arms race in Europe prior to World War I.

Which countries were part of the Triple Entente in 1914?

How did imperialism contribute to tensions among European powers before World War I?

Which of the following statements about nationalism in the Balkans is correct?

Which event is referred to as 'The Spark' that ignited World War I?

Explain how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand acted as a catalyst for World War I.

Which event directly led Austria to declare war on Serbia in 1914?

Which countries mobilized their forces in support of their allies at the beginning of World War I? (Choose all that apply)

Why did Britain declare war on Germany in August 1914?

How did the world divide itself into armed camps during World War I, and what were the names of these two groups?

Which country declared war on the most other countries in 1914?

Which countries declared war on Bulgaria in 1915?

What was significant about the use of machine guns in World War I?

What is a Dreadnought?

How did the government control public opinion?

What major wars occurred in Europe between the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the start of World War I?

How did the period of relative peace in Europe before World War I influence the way people and nations responded to the outbreak of the war?