7.2 Flashcards

Causes of World War I

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Great War

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another name given to WWI because of its immense scale and effects

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Gavrilo Princip

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A Serbian/Slavic member of the Black Hand and the assassinator of Archduke Franz-Ferdinand

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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An official from Austria-Hungary assassinated by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Black Hand

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Black Hand

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A Serbian/Slavic nationalist group in the Balkans devoted to ending Austro-Hungary presence

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Militarism

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Aggressive military preparedness that celebrates war and the armed forces

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secret alliances

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groups that secretly agree to protect and attack for each other if needed

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Triple Entente

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Britain, France, and Russia’s alliance that viewed Germany as the enemy

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Allies

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An expanded version of the Triple Entente that included Italy, Japan, China, the US, and other countries once WWI began.

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Triple Alliance

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy’s alliance at the beginning of WWI. Italy was mostly neutral and later switched to the Allies

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Central Powers

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The Triple Alliance that removed Italy and now included the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria

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self-determination

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The idea that people of the same ethnicity, language, and culture should be united and be able to form their own state

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