Neutrality and the War in Europe

Question 1

What was a shared reason why Austria-Hungary and Germany became members of the Triple Alliance?

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C: They shared ethnic ties.

Question 2

Which US president encouraged the United States to practice isolationism?

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A: George Washington

Question 3

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

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B: They had pledged to fight with other countries.

Question 4

Which country was a member of the Central Powers?

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D: Ottoman Empire

Question 5

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

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A: Germany

Question 6

The feeling of fervent devotion toward one’s nation above all others is known as

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C: nationalism

Question 7

Which country directly supported the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in 1914?

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D: Serbia

Question 8

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

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C: large nations dominated small nations

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

When World War I was beginning in Europe, the United States was trading profitably with

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A: the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance.

Neutrality and the War in Europe Answers