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Why did many European nations quickly join World War I following the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in 1914?

A
They were ready for war.
B
They had pledged to fight with other countries.
C
They wanted to prevent more assassinations.
D
They were ordered to by the United States.
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Where was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated in 1914?

A
Serbia
B
Bosnia
C
Austria
D
Germany
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How did US leaders think people would respond to a military draft during World War I?

A
They thought people would strongly oppose it.
B
They thought people would welcome the chance to go to war.
C
They thought people would leave the country because of it.
D
They thought people would volunteer instead of being drafted.
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What was a shared reason why Austria-Hungary and Germany became members of the Triple Alliance?

A
They had weak rulers.
B
They had weak armies.
C
They shared ethnic ties.
D
They wanted to increase trade.
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Which country was a member of the Central Powers?

A
Russia
B
Serbia
C
Italy
D
Ottoman Empire
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How did European nations compete for power in the years before World War I?

A
by invading each other
B
by establishing overseas colonies
C
by declaring war on the United States
D
by drilling offshore for oil and natural gas
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Austria-Hungary’s takeover of Bosnia in 1908 was an example of how tensions increased when

A
alliances drew countries into war.
B
large nations fought over colonies.
C
large nations dominated small nations
D
native peoples protected their homelands.
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The feeling of fervent devotion toward one’s nation above all others is known as

A
militarism
B
neutrality
C
nationalism
D
colonialism
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What did most Americans understand before their country entered World War I?

A
that the war would not last long
B
that the war would cost American lives
C
that the war would help the US economy
D
that the war could be won by the US alone
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Which US president encouraged the United States to practice isolationism?

A
George Washington
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
William McKinley
D
Theodore Roosevelt

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