After Reading

Long-term underlying causes of war - Test



Objective: Find main ideas and key vocabulary to check reading comprehension from the previous text.

Time: 10 minutes.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Answer preparation


Use your notes from the previous reading of the facts and arguments that explain:



• Why the countries of Europe formed two alliance blocs.
• How the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 affected the relationship between France and Germany.
• How each of the four long-term causes helped to increase the likelihood of war.
• Which of the four long-term causes was the greatest threat to peace.



 

These tips will help you to be prepared before taking the test.