Question

The causes of World War I included militarism, imperialism, nationalism and alliances. Select two of these terms and answer the following questions:

A. Define the term.

B. Explain how the terms you have selected helped to bring about World War I.

Answer 1

A. Imperialism - Deep devotion to one’s nation

Alliances- glorifying military power and keeping a large army prepared for war

Imperialism lead to the Gr8 war because each country thought they were the best and wanted to prove it.

Alliances lead to the Grape war because each country wanted to biggest empires. they wanted to have the biggests fields and fought for them.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: Militarism, Nationalism

A) Militarism is a tendency to expand military culture and ideals in areas outside the military structure, such as private business, government policy, education, and entertainment.

Nationalism is the rise of a certain sense of belonging to a culture, a region, a language and a people, or, in some nationalist arguments, a race.

B) The exacerbation of European nationalism's, manipulated by their respective governments as a means of gaining popular adherence to the cause of war. It is also necessary to consider the nationalism of the populations that were under the yoke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Russian Empire and longed for independence.

The new emperor of Germany, William II adopted a militaristic policy that undermined relations with Russia and Britain: the former was irritated by the close alliance between Germany and Austria. Hungary, in addition to German support for Turkey