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-Guarantee passing score -14 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: What were the three forces at work in Europe that helped set the stage for war?
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Nationalism, Imperialism, and Militarism. Also, Alliances and the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand will further progress tensions and spark the onset of the first world war.
Question 2: Why did the Schlieffen Plan ultimately collapse?
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They incorrectly assumed the French would be easy to defeat.Question 3: How was war on the Western and Eastern Fronts different? How was it the same?
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Western Front was a more mobile war with more substantial land gains. Eastern Front was trench warfare over small land.Question 4: Was the description of the Balkans as a "powder keg" of Europe justified?
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The hostility and conflict among its many ethnic groups.
Question 5: Why might it be fair to say that neither side won the battles of the Somme or Verdun?
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Verdun- British attacked germans, each side lost more than 300,000 men. Somme- the first day 20,000 British soldiers were killed, each side suffered 1/2 million casualties.
Question 6: Was WWI avoidable? Be able to backup with details in causes.
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Yes, the only two country that should have been involved were Austria-Hungry and Serbia but because of all the tangled alliances they other countries blew the war out of per portion
Question 7: What single event set in motion the start of World War l?
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The assassination of the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. The couple visited Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia. They were shot at point-blank by Gavrilo Princip, the nationalistic Black Hand.Question 8: Which of the forces at work in Europe played the greatest role in helping to prompt the outbreak of the war?
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Germany, chose to give full military support to Austro-Hungary when their archduke was assassinated which led to World War I.
Question 9: What were the characteristics of the trench warfare?
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Soldiers fought each other from trenches and armies traded huge losses of human life for pitifully small
land gains. Miserable: lived in mud, rats, no fresh food, and lacked sleep.
Question 10: Which event do you consider most significant? Why?
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Imperialism was the most significant because it drove countries to the brink of war but not all the way to war.Question 11: What were some of the conditions that soldiers on the front lines had to face?
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In the trenches, there were poor conditions such as drowning if it rained, lack of sanitation, and being covered in mud.
Question 12: Which countries comprised the Central Powers? Which countries comprised the Allies?
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy.Question 13: Who were the members of the Triple Entente? The Triple Alliance?Who were the members of the Triple Entente? The Triple Alliance?
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Triple Alliance - Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy Triple Entente - Great Britain, France, Russia
Question 14: What factors contributed to Russia's war difficulties?
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Their lack of modernization and surviving the terrain.