

World War I Day 2
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9th - 12th Grade
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Travis Sampson
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Categorize
France
Great Britain
Russia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Put the countries into the correct Alliances before World War I begins.
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Multiple Choice
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Hotspot
Nationalism was strong in the Balkan region. Click the spot on the map that generally shows the location of the Balkans.
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
What terms is defined as
"the belief that all nations should build and maintain strong armed forces so that they are prepared to defend themselves against attack or promote their national interests."
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Why were the Balkans considered the 'Powder Keg of Europe' before World War I?
Because it was a region of intense political instability and conflict among major powers.
Because it was the richest region in Europe.
Because it was isolated from the rest of Europe.
Because it was a center for technological innovation.
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Open Ended
How do you think the competition among the Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, and Russian Empires in the Balkans contributed to the outbreak of World War I?
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Multiple Choice
Which event is considered the immediate spark that ignited World War I?
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia
Germany invading Belgium
Russia mobilizing its army
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Multiple Choice
Which countries supported Serbia after Austria-Hungary declared war?
Russia and France
Germany and Britain
Italy and Ottoman Empire
United States and Japan
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Open Ended
Explain how alliances between countries contributed to the escalation of World War I, using examples from the events described in your notes.
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Multiple Choice
What was the main goal of the Schlieffen Plan?
To quickly defeat France
To invade Russia
To keep Belgium neutral
To form an alliance with Britain
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Fill in the Blanks
Germany's invasion of
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Reflecting on today's lesson, how do you think the instability in the Balkans contributed to the outbreak of World War I?
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