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A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared. |
Militarism |
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Countries that are part of the triple entente. |
France, Russia, and Great Britain |
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What country was Kaiser Wilhelm 2 the leader over? |
Germany |
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What years did the world war begin and end in? |
1914-1918 |
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What country had the largest military going into the war? |
Russia |
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What two countries started the war? |
Serbia and Austria-Hungary |
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Five reasons why the war started. |
Militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism, assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
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What was Europe's powder keg? |
Balkans |
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What was the name of the Serbian nationalist group that killed the leader of Austria Hungary? |
Black hand |
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What was the name of the individual who was assassinated by this nationalist group that helped start the war? |
Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
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What was the Schlieffen plan? |
Germans would try to defeat France and then after fight Russia to avoid attack from both, it didn't work. |
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Countries part of the triple alliance. |
Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hunagary |