13-1 The Stage is Set for War

Which word can help you remember the causes of WWI?

• NAME

• MAIN

• AIM

• MAINE

Before World War I, which countries competed to control land in the Balkans

• Britain and Russia

• Austria-Hungary and France

• Russia and Austria-Hungary

• Britain and France

Which of these led European nations to compete for markets and natural resources?

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Militarism

• Alliances

Which of these led to arms races and very large standing armies all throughout Europe?

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Alliances

• Militarism

The alliance system was designed to keep peace in Europe.

• True

• False

Which countries were part of the Triple Alliance?

• Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Italy

• Germany, Britain, and Russia

• Russia, France, and Italy

• Austria-Hungary, France, and Britain

Which countries were part of the Triple Entente?

• Russia, Serbia, & Germany

• France, Russia, & Britain

• Britain, Italy, and Germany

• Italy, Russia, and Serbia

Which country made a mistake by letting their alliance treaty with Russia lapse (end)?

• Italy

• France

• Britain

• Germany

Which two countries were competing to control Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Balkans?

• Russia and Austria-Hungary

• Austria-Hungary and Serbia

• Serbia and Italy

• Russia and Bosnia

Which country annexed (took over) Bosnia?

• Serbia

• Russia

• Austria-Hungary