According to the chart, what pattern of military spending emerged across all three countries? How could these patterns lead to war?
Document 2: Puck cartoon from 1909 cartoon showing US, Germany, Britain, France and Japan engaged in naval race in a "no limit" game.
What factor does this cartoon suggest would eventually contribute to the outbreak of war in 1914? Hint: Read the document background and focus on what they are playing with in the card game.
How did the alliance system contribute to the outbreak of World War I? Focus on the position of the countries in each alliance.
Analyze the activity in Austria-Hungary. How are Nationalist feelings portrayed on this map? Focus on the different groups inside of the territory.
How did this expand the conflict to include all of the major European powers?
How did economic competition, combined with colonialism, create political conflicts? Focus on what they are competing for during imperialism.
How was nationalism connected to the assassination of the archduke?
What did Austria-Hungary accuse Serbia of doing?