What are the underline causes of World War I?
there were a lot of political & social tensions in europe – France dealt with Anti-semitism and the Dreyfus Affair in 1904 – Russia was in the Russo-Japansese war in 1904, & the Duma was created – Great Britain had famine problems – Germany & Austria-Hungary had to deal with worker problems and the dominance of the Magyars Alliances – too many alliances between countries Balkan Crisis Germany & British competing in militarization US entered war cuase of the sinking of Lituasiania, which carried many US travelers When one country attacked another, an allianace or promise made another country support the one that was attacked.