Unit Activity Imperialism and World War I.pdf - 8/18/2019...

8/18/2019 Task: Ranking the Causes of World War I
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Task 1
Ranking the Causes of World War I
In this unit, you learned about the main causes of World War I. In this task, you will refresh
your memory about those causes by defining them. You will then be asked to decide which
of the four main causes had the biggest impact on starting the war.
Part A
Question

8/18/2019 Task: Ranking the Causes of World War I
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Drag each tile to the correct box.
Match each cause of World War I to its definition.
Tiles
Pairs
meant to discourage conflict; an agreement between
European countries to help one another if attacked
by
another country
alliances
buildup of armies and navies; increased
weapons production; glorification of war
militarism
a rivalry between European nations created