Causes of ww1 Flashcards
1
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Arms race
A
Where countries try to become stronger by building up their armies and weapons.
2
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Alliances
A
Where countries make a pact
3
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Empire
A
Where one country controls another
4
Q
Long term cause
A
A cause that has been building up over a long time
5
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Who was the heir to Hungary in ww1
A
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
6
Q
Who was archduke franz ferdinand shot by
A
A member of the black hand, Gauvrilo Princip
7
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Where and when was Archduke Franz Ferdinand shot
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On the day he and his wife, Sophie, were on a trip to Bosnia in 1914
8
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Why was archduke franz Ferdinand killed
A
Austria-Hungary was taking over Bosnia and they wanted to end Austria-Hungary’s control over Bosnia and form a free Serbia where all Serbs could live
