Assassination Of Franz Ferdinand

Question 1

Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

Answer 1

Heir of Austria Hungary

Question 2

Who assassinated him?

Answer 2

Gavrilo Princip, a member of a terrorist group called the black hand who wanted to unite Bosnia and Serbia

Question 3

Where was he assassinated?

Answer 3

Sarajevo - Capital of Bosnia

Question 4

When was he assassinated?

Answer 4

28th June 1914

Question 5

How many assassins were involved?

Answer 5

7

Question 6

How was Ferdinand killed?

Answer 6

Shot, but another member of the group tried to bomb his car but it hit the wrong car.

Question 7

What was the aftermath?

Answer 7

A-H found out that the group were hiding in Serbia. A-H forced them to be handed over, then gave A-H an ultimatum of 10 commands.

Question 8

What would happen if Serbia didn’t accept the ultimatum from Austria-Hungary?

Answer 8

Austria Hungary would declare war on Serbia

Question 9

What was part the reason that Austria Hungary decided to declare war on Serbia?

Answer 9

Germany sent them a ‘blank cheque’