causes of WW1 Flashcards
1
Q
who was in the triple alliance?
A
Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy but Italy switched sides during the war
2
Q
who was apart of the triple entente?
A
France, Russia and the UK later they were joined by Italy, United states and Japan
3
Q
Militarism
A
a lot of countries believed it was important to build large army’s and navy’s
4
Q
alliances
A
the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente were said to have been formed to help prevent war. But in reality, they created opposing sides and conflict.
5
Q
imperialism
A
European empires were creating empires and coming into conflict
6
Q
nationalism
A
countries wanted to show their power and strength over other countries
7
Q
A