USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

CAUSES OF WORLD WAR I

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Using the four causes of World War identify which one is described in each of the following scenarios. Italy and Germany states unify under a central government after centuries of being a collection of small independent ones.

(A) Militarism

(B) Alliances

(C) Imperialism

(D) ** Nationalism

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -This increase in militarism helped push the countries involved into war. The immediate cause of World War I that made the aforementioned items come into play (alliances, imperialism, militarism, nationalism) was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary.