I World War

For Monday: Questions 9 to 13

1. Which cities have enjoyed a massive growth in the beginning of the 20^th century?

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2.  What are the main causes of the dangerous situation in Europe?

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3. Why did mistrust spread throughout Europe?

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4. Why did the great power sign several treaties?

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5. What were the main alliances?

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6. How did World War I start?

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7. Why did the major powers begin declaring war on one another?

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8. Complete:

_________________invaded________________through neutral_________because of this action ________joined forces with the_______________ against __________

9. Why was it called the “Great War”?

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10. Where were the boundaries of the Western front’s trenches?

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11. What’s the meaning of “no man’s land”?

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12. How did technology change the war?

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13. What was life like in the trenches?

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