Causes of WWI
- Imperialism
- Competition between countries regarding imperialism
- the countries were trying to expand to become more powerful
- Industrialization
- The weapons from the new technology
- Better guns to fight, land mines, more updated weapons
- "It began this process of dehumanization through technology that got worse in World War II and is still a problem today." -LA Times article
- Nationalism
- Serbians didn't want to be apart of Austria Hungary anymore
- Serbian nationalism
- Subject nationalism
- Militarism
- increased armies
- “Why Germany is blamed for WWI, were aggressive in building up army and navy (in particular with Kaiser Wilhelm)
- increased navy
- Willie and his boat
Political Cartoon of all the pieces to the fire that led to WWI
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