From Neutrality to war
Guided Practice
Shortly after Archduke Francis Ferdinand's assassination, war spread throughout
Europe as countries entered the fighting to help their allies. World War I had begun.
What direct role did Kaiser William Il of Germany play in the events leading to World War I?
A. The kaiser ordered his army to attack Belgium after war was declared.
B.
The kaiser's support of the Triple Alliance led Germany to attack France.
C. The kaiser expanded the German navy to compete with Great Britain's navy.
D. The kaiser's support of Austria-Hungary led that nation to declare war on Serbia.
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