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WWI Causes & Alliances: Study Questions

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 What are the MAIN Causes?
 Bonus: Some say MANIA – What is the extra A?
 What country did Bismarck see as the ‘biggest threat’ to Germany in Europe?
 What countries were in the Dual Alliance?
 What country joined the Dual Alliance which then became the Triple Alliance?
 What country did Germany make a treaty with in 1881, which essentially said the two powers
agreed to ‘not interfere’ with each other?
 Who came to power in Germany after Bismarck?
 When the treaty lapsed with Germany, what country did Russia make an alliance with? Why did
this geographically pose a threat for Germany?
 What countries were in the Triple Entente?
 What was the ‘spark’ that lit the powder keg of Europe?
 Why was Franz Ferdinand assassinated? Which MAIN cause?
 What country was allied with Serbia?
 When Autria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, Russia mobilized its troops on which two other
countries?
 Germany declared war on Russia and what other country?
 What country was dragged into WWI as an ally of France?
 What countries were in the Central Powers? Will join will during the war?
 What countries were in the Allied Powers? Will join during the war?
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