https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c By Gael Lopez, Alexandra Sada and Mariana Fernández en-us 2021-01-27 19:16:19 UTC 2021-01-27 19:29:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f3.png a01424360 https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133411193 The expansion of European nations as empires (also known as imperialism) can be seen as a key cause of World War I, because as countries like Britain and France expanded their empires, it resulted in increased tensions among European countries.]]> 2021-01-27 19:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133411193 a01424360 https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133415691 Nationalism was one of many political forces at play in the time leading up to World War I, with Serbian nationalism in particular, playing a key role. ]]> 2021-01-27 19:18:37 UTC https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133415691 a01424360 https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133419825 On June 28, 1914, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip. Ferdinand was chosen as a target because he was to be the heir of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.]]> 2021-01-27 19:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133419825 a01424360 https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133422907 In the age of imperialism prior to World War I, countries throughout Europe had created alliances. The alliances promised that each country would support the other if war ever broke out between an ally and another Great Power. ]]> 2021-01-27 19:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133422907 a01424360 https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133428942 The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I is also commonly known as the “blank check assurance.”]]> 2021-01-27 19:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133428942 a01424360 https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133431661 Millenarianism is a belief held by a religious, political or social group or movement that a coming major transformation will occur, after which all things will be changed.]]> 2021-01-27 19:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133431661 a01424360 https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133439179 Norwich University "Six Causes of World War I" (2017) 27/01/21 https://online.norwich.edu/academic-programs/resources/six-causes-of-world-war-i]]> 2021-01-27 19:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/a01424360/zzx8weqja8fq4f0c/wish/1133439179