World War I Begins Answers

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When did Great Britain enter World War I?

A
after Germany attacked France, a member of the Triple Entente
B
after Germany invaded Belgium in order to attack France
C
after Germany attacked Russia, a member of the Triple Entente
D
after Germany took control of Britain’s colonies in Africa
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Why did Austria-Hungary annex Bosnia and Herzegovina?

A
to create a larger divide between France and Russia
B
to take advantage of trade routes on the Adriatic Sea
C
to prevent Russia from taking Ottoman Empire territory
D
to seize territory from the declining Ottoman Empire
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What did Austria-Hungary do in 1908 that increased pre-war tensions in Europe?

A
It annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina.
B
It annexed Serbia and Herzegovina.
C
It attacked Serbia and Herzegovina.
D
It attacked Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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What countries comprised the Triple Entente?

A
Great Britain, France, Spain
B
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
C
France, Great Britain, Russia
D
Russia, France, Germany
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Which factors created rising tensions between European powers before World War I? Check all that apply.the expansion of armies through militarismthe growth of capitalism through free marketsthe spread of nationalism through revoltsthe creation of alliances through treatiesthe influx of communism through dictatorshipsthe increase of imperialism through conquests

A
the expansion of armies through militarism
B
the growth of capitalism through free markets
C
the spread of nationalism through revolts
D
the creation of alliances through treaties
E
the influx of communism through dictatorships
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the increase of imperialism through conquests

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