WW1 Causes & Reasons

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What is the acronym for the long term causes of World War 1.

MAIN

What does the “M” in MAIN mean?

Militarism

What does the “A” in MAIN mean?

Alliances

What does the “I” in MAIN mean?

Imperialism

What does the “N” in MAIN mean?

Nationalism

What was the immediate cause of WW1?

The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip.

What are the six reasons of US involvement?

Propaganda, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, Sinking of Lusitania, Economic Reasons, Zimmerman Telegram, Russian Revolution