World War 1

Question 1

A mutual agreement, outlined in a document, between at least two (or more) countries.

Answer 1

Alliance System

Question 2

A policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

Answer 2

Imperialism

Question 3

The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

Answer 3

Militarism

Question 4

Identification with one’s own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.

Answer 4

Nationalism

Question 5

A union or association between three powers or states; made in 1668 between England, the Netherlands, and Sweden against France

Answer 5

Triple Alliance

Question 6

Association between Great Britain, France, and Russia, the nucleus of the Allied Powers in World War I.

Answer 6

Triple Entente

Question 7

His assassination caused war

Answer 7

Franz Ferdinand

Question 8

Type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches, in which troops are well-protected from the enemy’s small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery

Answer 8

Trench Warfare

Question 9

Disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies.

Answer 9

No man’s land