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A - Arms race on land and sea.
What was the name of the battleship the British built 1905-06, which the Germans subsequently copied? |
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B - A few Balkan wars.
Which Balkan country gained the most land from the wars fought in 1912 and 1913? |
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C - To keep hold of empires.
Why did Germany and Italy only have small empires at the turn of the century? |
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4.
D - Defence alliances.
With which country were France and Britain in the Triple Entente? |
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E - Eagle on Bill's head.
Through which British monarch were many of the European royal families in the early twentieth century connected? |
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F - Schlieffen Plan.
Which of the following is NOT a reason for Germany's Schlieffen Plan failing in 1914? |
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7.
G - Gavrilo and Black Hand.
What did Gavrilo Princip do in Sarajevo in 1914? |
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8.
And that will lead us right to war.
Britain declared war on Germany on 4 August 1914 because Germany had violated Belgium's neutrality. Britain had previously promised to safeguard Belgium's neutrality. Which treaty was she upholding? |
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Which of the following is NOT commonly seen as a reason for the American entry into the First World War in 1917? |
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| 10.
On which side did Italy fight in World War I? |
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