Use the following links to examine the main causes of WWI. Put all of your answers on a google doc. Give it the same title as this assignment.
Web Outline – Causes WW1 (mind-map) – may have to sign into this site with google to access.
1. List the 4 (or 5) main causes for WWI (think M-A-I-N or M-A-N-I-A)
2. In a sentence or two briefly explain EACH of the main causes of WWI outlined on these sites into your own words.
3. Think about the effect that these main causes of the war each had. Which ONE of them do you think had the greatest influence on leading to the war? Explain why.
4. List the size of the main European Powers armies and navies in terms of numbers by the year 1914 (this is on one of the sites).
Use the following links of WWI Maps to answer the questions below.
Interactive Map of Alliances WW1
1. What countries made up the Triple Alliance?
2. What countries made up the Triple Entente?
3. What countries in Europe remained neutral during WWI?
4. Looking at the location of the nations in each Alliance, what strategic advantage might the Triple Entente have?
5. How might the location of the Triple Alliance nations be an advantage?
6. In what region of the world was the Ottoman Empire located?
7. Generally describe the location of the Eastern Front.
8. Generally describe the location of the Western Front.