1.  List the four MAIN causes of WWI.  Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

2.  What is militarism?  Glorification of military power  Increase size of armies, navies and stockpiles of weapons

3.  Who is the in the Triple Alliance and Triple Entente?  Triple Alliance=Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy  Triple Entente=Great Britain, France, and Russia

4.  a nation’s attempt to gain control of weaker nations.

5.  What is nationalism?  Intense pride in one’s own country

6. MAIN & MANIA Explain the acronyms MAIN & MANIA [World War I]. MAIN =Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism MANIA =Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination

7.  What three parts make up the nationalism cause?  Desire for Self-Rule  Rivalry Among Nations  Economic Competition

8.  How did Imperialism help cause WWI?  Competition over colonies led to conflict sometimes

9.  What was the spark that started WWI? How did the alliance systems cause a domino effect after the spark?  The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand  Starts war between Serbia and Austria  Serbia’s big brother is Russia and Austria’s big brother is Germany-Triple Alliance & Triple Entente Archduke Ferdinand with his wife shortly before being assassinated Gavrilo Princip