World War I

Question 1

M in MANIA

Answer 1

Militarism - The buildup of a nation’s armed forces.

- There were arms races between nations for the biggest and most powerful armed forces.

Question 2

First A in MANIA

Answer 2

Alliances - An agreement between 2 or more nations to help each other during a conflict or to accomplish a goal.

Question 3

N in MANIA

Answer 3

Nationalism - Pride in your nation.
- Ethnic groups want independence from ruling
nations.

Question 4

I in MANIA

Answer 4

Imperialism - When a stronger, more industrialized nation takes
over a weaker nation; socially, politically,
economically, or militarily.
- There was competition for land.

Question 5

Last A in MANIA

Answer 5

Assassination - The assassination of Franz Ferdinand , the Arch-
duke of Austria-Hungary.
- The heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian
throne and empire.
- Killed by Serbian nationalist assassin Gavrilo
Princip.