Why was Imperialism a threat to peace?

Because it involved the military conquest of other countries, Competition for colonies brought conflict between countries

What best defines an 'arms race'?

A competion between coutries to build the best military

What is the BEST definition of nationalism?

The belief that one’s own nation is superior to all others.

Who was in the Triple Alliance?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

Why was the system of alliances in Europe before the First World War a threat to peace?

Because an attack on one country means they all get involved

Why did Australia enter the war?

Because of an Alliance with Britain

What was the spark for WW1

The assassination of the Austrian archduke, Franz Ferdinand

What was the Triple Entente?

Great Britain, France, and Russia

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Year 9 WW1 Quiz

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Why was Imperialism a threat to peace?
Because the 19th century didnt put a high value on humanlife
Because peace is always “fragile”
Because it involved the military conquest of other countries
Competition for colonies brought conflict between countries
2
What best defines an 'arms race'?
Competition to make new weapons
A competition to have the fasted millitary
A competion between coutries to build the best military
Competion of who can touch the wall the fastest
3
Who were the Anzacs fighting against at Gallipoli?
The Austria- Hungarians
The US
The Turkish
The Germans
4
What is the BEST definition of nationalism?
The belief that one’s own nation is superior to all others.
A commitment to peace
The conviction that “might makes right”
The acquisition of colonies
5
Who was in the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Serbia and USA
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Austria-Hungary, Italy and Russia
Italy, USA and Germany
6
Why was the system of alliances in Europe before the First World War a threat to peace?
Because to much belief in alliances lead to overconfidence
Because an attack on one country means they all get involved
Because a country could go bankrupt supporting its allies
Because peace can never be guaranteed
7
At the start of the war, which country had the biggest navy?
Britain
France
USA
Germany
8
Why did Australia enter the war?
Because of an Alliance with Britain
To set up colonies in other countries
Because of an Alliance with Germany
Wanted to show the world what we could do
9
How many assassins were in Sarajevo?
20
5
6
13
10
What does the 'M' out of M.A.I.N stand for?
Millitary
Monkey
Militia
Militarism
11
What does the 'I' stand for in M.A.I.N
Imperialism
Iphone
International
Imperial
12
When did World War 1 begin?
1939
1914
1945
1913
13
Which of the M.A.I.N aspects led to the creation of consciption?
Nationalism
Imperialism
Aliance
Militarism
14
What did the ' arms race ' cause for civilians?
Cheaper cars
High Taxes
New infrastructures
Better living standards
15
What does the 'N' stand for in M.A.I.N?
National
Nationalism
<div>Neglect</div>
Negative
16
What was the spark for WW1
The assassination of the band, Franz Ferdinand
The assassination of the Austrian archduke, Gavrilo Princip
The assassination of the Austrian archduke, Franz Ferdinand
Adolf Hitler
17
What year did WW1 start & finish?
1912-1914
1914-1918
1916-1920
1914-1919
18
What was the Triple Entente?
Serbia, Austria-Hungary, and Great Britain
Great Britain, France, and Russia
Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary
Great Britain, the United States, and France
19
How long did World War 1 go for?
4 years
2 years
3 years
5 years

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