WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The competition for lands abroad, especially in ____, led to conflict and heightened the existing rivalries among European states.
A
Asia
B
Africa
C
South America
D
North America
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How did industrialization affect the growth of the military in the nations of Europe? It led to new methods of shipbuilding and new weapons. Austria-Hungary was concerned about Serbia’s desire to be an independent state because of what? of Austria-Hungary’s worries about its own Slavic minorities.

Detailed explanation-2: -World War I was a war of trenches. After the early war of movement in the late summer of 1914, artillery and machine guns forced the armies on the Western Front to dig trenches to protect themselves. Fighting ground to a stalemate.

Detailed explanation-3: -European leaders felt that they had the right to rule other lands and peoples. This feeling of superiority gave rise to more conquest and competition. Nationalism also led to conflict within empires. Multinational territories such as the Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary combined many ethnic groups under one rule.

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