Question 1

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A) Which of the following statements best summarizes the rise of nationalism in Europe? (1 point)
Large armies and navies, along with extensive colonial holdings, helped to define European national greatness.
• Germany and Great Britain engaged in a naval arms race.
At the Berlin Conference of 1884, European nations cooperated by trying to establish rules for African conquest.
• Hiram Maxim invented the machine gun.
Question 2
A) Which of the following serves as an example of imperialism?
(1 point)
• the creation of Germany as a nation-state
• Belgian expansion in the Congo
the adoption of the machine gun by the German army the building of the HMS Dreadnought
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A) Which of the following offers the best analysis of why an alliance system emerged in Europe? (1 point)
• Italy remained neutral with the outbreak of war.
• Great Britain and Germany were engaged in a fierce naval arms race.
• Germany felt isolated by Russia and France.
• European countries sought to maintain a balance of power.
Question 4
A) Which of the following can be used to investigate the reason the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked World War I?
(1 point)
knowledge of the Schlieffen Plan
• the nationality of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassin
• the role that East African soldiers played in the war
the collapse of the alliance system

1 answer

Question 1:
A) Which of the following statements best summarizes the rise of nationalism in Europe?

  • Answer: Large armies and navies, along with extensive colonial holdings, helped to define European national greatness.

Question 2:
A) Which of the following serves as an example of imperialism?

  • Answer: Belgian expansion in the Congo

Question 3:
A) Which of the following offers the best analysis of why an alliance system emerged in Europe?

  • Answer: European countries sought to maintain a balance of power.

Question 4:
A) Which of the following can be used to investigate the reason the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked World War I?

  • Answer: the collapse of the alliance system

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