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Origins of WW1
Terms, dates, people, places
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is militarism? | Countries build up arms, weapons, use military power to control other countries. |
| What is Imperialism? | When a country wants to expand its borders or empire to gain power. |
| What are alliances? | Agreements that are signed by countries where they promise to help each other. |
| What is Nationalism? | A movement where a group of people want to form a new nation. |
| What are the two main alliances formed prior to WW1? | Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente |
| Which country was opposed to Austria Hungary annexing Bosnia and Herzegovinia? | Serbia |
| What country was created to stop Serbia gaining a Mediterranean sea coast? | Albania |
| Which major power was a friend to Serbia? | Russia |
| What was the scramble for Africa? | Where the main powers of Europe raced to gain as much territory as possible to colonise. |
| Who was shot in Sarajevo? | Prince Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary |
| Which nationality was Gavrip Princep? | Bosnian |
| What role did Serbia play in the assassination? | They supplied arms to the Bosnian Youth |