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Which other member of the Triple Alliance first supported Austria-Hungary’s invasion of Serbia?

Germany

Ottoman Empire

Russia

Great Britain

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Why did European nations form alliances in the early 1900s?

They were unsure they could protect themselves if attacked by larger nations.

They wanted more colonies in Africa and Asia.

They wanted to join with others who shared their culture and religion.

They wanted to form groups that made trade easier.

Which statement best supports militarization?

“Our top priority should be to achieve world peace.”

“Diplomacy is the best means of protecting our nation’s strength.”

“Every effort should be made to understand our neighbors’ points of view.”

“We must strengthen the armed forces and build strong defenses against invasion.”

What did most Americans understand before their country entered World War I?

that the war would not last long

that the war would cost American lives

that the war would help the US economy

that the war could be won by the US alone

Which best explains why the United States was able to remain neutral at the outbreak of hostilities in 1914, while most of Europe went to war?

The United States avoided alliances that would have forced them to participate.

The United States secretly sent troops and supplies to support countries on both sides.

The United States did not allow any immigration from countries involved and had no close ties.

The United States lacked any military resources that would have been valuable in the war.

Which military action led to the start of World War I?

Germany’s invasion of France

Russia’s invasion of Germany

Austria-Hungary’s invasion of Serbia

Italy’s invasion of Bosnia

Where was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated in 1914?

Serbia

Bosnia

Austria

Germany

Why did many European nations quickly join World War I following the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in 1914?

They were ready for war.

They had pledged to fight with other countries.

They wanted to prevent more assassinations.

They were ordered to by the United States.

Which was not a challenge faced by America during the start of the WWI?

establishing borders with Canada and Mexico

recovering from economic problems

building economic ties to Latin America

trading with member of both the Allied and Central powers

Austria-Hungary’s takeover of Bosnia in 1908 was an example of how tensions increased when

alliances drew countries into war.

large nations fought over colonies.

large nations dominated small nations

native peoples protected their homelands.

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