Question

#1: What is the spark that ignited the powder keg in the Balkans and directly led to World War I?

A. the assassination of Kaiser Wilhelm II in Vienna

B. the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo

C. the invasion of Serbia by Austro-Hungarian troops

D. the announcement of an alliance between Russia and Serbia

**My answer: B

is that right?

Answer 1

you got it

Answer 2

yay!! and #2?

What caused events to rapidly and irreversibly lead to war in Europe?

A. the system of alliances that existed in Europe

B. advances in weapons and methods of warfare

C. imperialism and colonialism

D. the growing spread of democracy in Europe

**my answer: A

Answer 3

yeah that's why I was a bit confused on the last one

Answer 4

and #3?

#3: Why did people in most European nations believe that the war that started in August 1914 would end quickly?

A. There had been drought and famine in many European nations in the preceding decade.

B. European nations were suffering from a severe economic depression.

C. Each nation believed it had superior military forces and strategies.

D. Civilians were not allowed to remain in the armed forces for longer than one year.


***my answer: C

is that right??

Answer 5

okay, so is #2=A ??

Answer 6

yeah nationalism was a big driving force as to why people couldn't clearly see that the war would last as long as it did

Answer 7

okay, so the answer to #2 is this right?/

A. the system of alliances that existed in Europe

Answer 8

yeah i think so

Answer 9

okay, and #3? is it C?

Answer 10

yeah i think so

Answer 11

okay thanks!!!

Answer 12

np

Answer 13

okay thanks!!!