Which of the following best describes the concept of militarism, a cause of World War I?

A focus on building up military strength

Belief in strong diplomatic ties

Dependence on military alliances

Reducing military forces to prevent conflict

What was one of the most significant effects of World War I?

The decline of European colonialism

The emergence of the United Nations

Which of the following factors contributed to the high number of casualties in World War I?

The use of trench warfare and advanced weaponry

How did the Treaty of Versailles contribute to the start of World War II?

By creating political instability in Germany

By establishing democratic governments in Europe

World War I Causes and Effects: Detailed Analysis for SAT High School Success

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Ace the history questions on your Digital SAT exam by mastering the causes and effects of World War I. This guide breaks down the complex political alliances, nationalism, and key events leading to WWI, and explores its lasting global impact. Essential knowledge for a top SAT score.

September 5, 2024

World War I Causes and Effects: Detailed Analysis for SAT High School Success

September 5, 2024

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Which event is considered the immediate cause of World War I?

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Treaty of Versailles

Formation of the League of Nations

Invasion of Poland

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