1. Answer the question: If troops a
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Answer the question: If troops a

2. World War I Begins

3. What is the MAIN IDEA of the lesson?

4. What does militarism mean?

5. Why does the author vote no on entering World War 1?

6. What are the four causes of World War 1?

7. What is nationalism?
NATIONALISM

8. What is the link between Russia and Serbia?
NATIONALISM

9. What is Imperialism?
IMPERIALISM

10. Why do the European countries use imperialism?

11. What is militarism?
MILITARISM

12. Why do Germany and Britain begin a naval arms race?
MILITARISM

13. ALLIANCE SYSTEM
What are the two major alliances of World war 1?

14. ALLIANCE SYSTEM
Why was the alliance system a danger to peace?

15. An Assassination Leads to War
Why were the Balkans a powder keg?

16. An Assassination Leads to War
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

17. Dominos
How does the assassination begin the “domino effect” to war?

18. The Fighting Starts
Why does France get involved in the war?

19. What is the feeling the author is trying to show?

20. What is no man’s land?

21. What is trench warfare?

22. Why do the battles of World War 1 cause so many casualties?

23. Americans Question Neutrality
What are the some of the reasons for not entering the war?

24. What was the Lusitania?
The War Hits Home

25. Why was the Lusitania important?
The War Hits Home

26. THE 1916 ELECTION
Why does Wilson argue he should be re-elected?

27. GERMAN PROVOCATION
What was the Zimmerman telegram?

28. GERMAN PROVOCATION
Why was the Zimmerman telegram so important?