1. The map shows the alliance arrangement in Europe in 1914. In what year did World War I begin? 2. What countries made up the Triple Alliance'What countries made up the Triple Entente? 3. Germany worried about one day having to fight a war on two fronts or two different borders. According to the map was this fear justified? 4. Italy would switch sides in 1915. Whom did this hurt? 5. Russia had a special ethnic tie with Serbia because both countries had Slavic populations. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia in July 1914. Use the map to explain how this could lead to widespread war.

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1. The map shows the alliance arrangement in Europe in 1914. In what year did World War I begin? 2. What countries made up the Triple Alliance'What countries made up the Triple Entente? 3. Germany worried about one day having to fight a war on two fronts or two different borders. According to the map was this fear justified? 4. Italy would switch sides in 1915. Whom did this hurt? 5. Russia had a special ethnic tie with Serbia because both countries had Slavic populations. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia in July 1914. Use the map to explain how this could lead to widespread war.

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1. World War I began in 1914.2. The Triple Alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. The Triple Entente included France, Russia, and the United Kingdom.3. Yes, Germany's fear of fighting a war on two fronts was justified based on the map, as it bordered both Russia and France.4. Italy switching sides in 1915 hurt the Triple Alliance (Germany and Austria-Hungary), as Italy joined the Triple Entente.5. Austria-Hungary's declaration of war on Serbia in July 1914 triggered a chain reaction due to the alliances. Russia, with its Slavic ties to Serbia, entered the conflict to support Serbia. Germany's declaration of war on Russia and later on France, along with the United Kingdom joining the war, escalated the conflict into a widespread war involving the major European powers.

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