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CAUSES

OF WWI

WHAT STARTED A WAR

MILITARISM

ALLIANCES

IMPERIALISM

NATIONALISM

CAUSES:

MILITARISM

“The aggressive build-up of armed forces to intimidate and

threaten other nations” (Appleby 2008, 549).

ALLIANCES

“A bond or connection between families, states, parties, or

individuals” (Webster's Dictionary)

IMPERIALISM

“The actions used by one nation to exercise political or

economic control over a smaller or weaker nation” (Appleby

2008, 490).

NATIONALISM

“Loyalty and devotion to a nation” (Appleby 2008, 550).

Immediate Cause for war: Assassination of Archduke Franz

Ferdinand

ASSASSINATION

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