Guided Reading 23-1
1. What did liberals believe about European states in the early nineteenth century?
2. Name the two loose alliances of Europe’s great powers.
3. How did Socialist labor movements affect strife at the start of the twentieth century?
4. What did the large size of European armies make obvious?
5. What three things may have played a role in starting World War I?
6. What assassination instigated war between Serbia and Austria-Hungary?
7. What action of Russia prompted Germany to declare war?
8. What was Germany’s Schlieffen Plan?
9. By what route did Germany invade France?
10. For what official reason did Great Britain declare war on Germany?