Causes of World War I - Practice

Year 9 · History · Worksheet · $7.99 AUD

A Year 9 History worksheet on the causes of World War I using the MAIN framework. Students give examples of militarism, alliances, imperialism and nationalism, explain the Sarajevo assassination and the order of escalation in 1914, why Britain and Australia entered the war, and the difference between a cause and a trigger. An answer key with model answers is included.

Part of the "Causes and Gallipoli" sub-unit. Aligned to AC9HH9K08 (Australian Curriculum v9).

Students will:
• Explain each MAIN cause of World War I with examples
• Sequence the events that escalated into war in 1914
• Distinguish between long-term causes and a trigger
• Explain why Australia entered the war

A ready-to-teach worksheet, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).

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