Question

Which factors created rising tensions between European powers before World War I?
Check all that apply.

the expansion of armies through militarism
the growth of capitalism through free markets
the spread of nationalism through revolts
the creation of alliances through treaties
the influx of communism through dictatorships
the increase of imperialism through conquests

Answer 1

Correct answers:
- the expansion of armies through militarism
- the spread of nationalism through revolts
- the creation of alliances through treaties
- the increase of imperialism through conquests

These four (militarism, nationalism, alliances, and imperialism) were the main sources of rising tensions among European powers before World War I.