WW1

Question 1

Long term causes

Answer 1

• Militarism + The build up of large armies in preparation of war
• Alignments + Agreements or Promise to defend and help another country
• Imperialism + Stronger countries dominate weaker ones in order to expand
• Nationalism + To take pride and loyalty of a nation the rise of militarism.
• Economic rivalry between the great powers.

Question 2

Short term causes

Answer 2

• Militarism, alliances, nationalism and imperialism are the long-term causes for WWI.
• The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 3

Where Australians Fought

Answer 3

Soldiers and medical staff served in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF), mostly on the Gallipoli peninsula, the Western Front and in the Middle East.