Name: _Brianna Klyaic___ Circle One: 1 6/8 10 A World Crisis Worksheet 1. What is militarism? policy of military preparedness and building up weapons 2. How did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand lead so many nations into war? Russia mobilizes army to help Austria-Hungary against Serbia‚ Germany thinks Russia is attacking Austria-Hungary‚ Declares war on Russia & then on their ally (France) then Britain declared war on Germany. 3. Why do you think
Premium World War I Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria World War II
Russia‚ Britain b) The Triple Alliance: Germany‚ Austria- Hungary‚ Italy 3. Imperialism- competition for colonies had led to too many severe clashes among the superpowers of the world (France‚ Russia‚ Britain U.S. Germany Ect…) 4. Militarism- (The belief in the power of strong armies and navies to decide issues) The only way to guarantee peace is to prepare for war. ○ Led to an "arms race" in Europe (steel battleships‚ guns‚ explosives) ○ Britain was very nervous when Germany
Premium World War I Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria World War II
unemployed‚ in 1939 ww2 started to kick in by then. Americans dropped unsold goods and it began to pile up slowing production‚12‚9 million shares were traded as know black Thursday black Tuesdays 16 million shares ended up weak and worthless. Japanese militarism and invasions of China in the 1930s was another cause of ww2‚ during the 1920s by involvement in treaties designed
Premium Great Depression Wall Street Crash of 1929 Unemployment
independence. However‚ there were many other causes that led up to World War 1. Overall there were so many issues that were building up between these countries that I feel the war was unavoidable. Two of the biggest issues were imperialism and militarism because back then land was power so you have all these countries fighting to claim as much land as they can. Along with aggressively claiming land‚ you have these countries building military weapons rapidly for war due to rumors that neighboring
Premium World War I
devastating as world war II. Causes Of World War 2 - World War 2 Insightful Essays www.2worldwar2.com/causes-of-world-war-2.htm We can count many causes of World War 2‚ political and others‚ but the three root causes of World War 2 were : The Prussian Militarism - developed in 200 years ... Causes of WW2 Essay - HeavenGames Forums www.heavengames.com › Forums › History Forum Dec 18‚ 2000 - 23 posts - 7 authors The world was plunged into World War II on September 3rd 1939‚ with the German invasion
Premium World War II
Krislynn Ghrist Per.5 The causes of world war one‚ which began in central Europe in July 1914‚ included many intertwined factors‚ such as the conflicts and hostility of the four decades leading up to the war. Militarism‚ alliances‚ imperialism‚ and nationalism played major roles in the conflict as well. However‚ the immediate origins of the war lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the July Crisis of 1914‚ casus belli for which was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Premium World War I Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina
settlement was virtually impossible‚ letting the different countries no other choice than fighting for a total victory‚ no matter what the costs were. -France wanted to regain Alsace-Lorraine -France and Britain: wanted to crush ‘Prussian militarism’ Used their worldwide empire to have a war of attrition against Germany‚ which was strongly limited in its resources. →Hunger and shortages ‘led to calls for peace and provoked political and social divisions in Germany’. -Germany: also wanted
Premium World War I World War II German Empire
ROME 1. Macedonian professional army-advantages included a wide range of specialists‚ strict discipline and elimination of large numbers of noncombatant servants 2. Battle of Chaeronea- ended Greek city state freedom once and for all. 3. Philip of Macedon-by his death he had installed his despotic rule throughout Greece 4. Alexander-was motivated by the desire for personal power and glory 5. Despotism-absolute power- of authority of rulers who represented themselves as at least semi-divine
Premium Ancient Rome Ancient Greece Roman Empire
World War I Test Study Guide Notes Central Powers (Triple Alliance) vs. Allies (Triple Entente): Who belonged to each? -Central Powers: Germany and Austria-Hungary. They were known as central powers because their location was in the heart (center of Europe). Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire joined later -Allies: Great Britain‚ France and Russia. Japan and Italy joined later‚ although Italy was part of the Central Powers first. -Reason for rivalries: What were the main rivalries between
Premium World War I World War II
“Those who want to live‚ let them fight‚ and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.” (BrainyQuote). The cruel man who claimed these words is one of the most notorious dictators in history‚ Adolf Hitler. He also founded the Nazi party which was the fuel of World War II. Nazism‚ with the stolen sign of the swastika to advertise its genocidal reign‚ its general origins and ties to the 1800s‚ and how it affected people’s lives is a prominent point in
Premium Nazi Germany Adolf Hitler World War II