chapter 18 section 1

Question 1

by 1914, Europeans had ___________________, but ____________

Answer 1

been mostly peaceful for 100 years

countries competing for colonies

Question 2

4 factors which fueled tensions among europe’s powers

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nationalism
militarism
imperialism
system of alliances

Question 3

nationalism is

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pride in one’s country

Question 4

1800s - various ethnic groups wanted

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more political independence

Question 5

miliatrism

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glorification of armed strength

Question 6

military leaders believed

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that they could achieve goals through force

Question 7

by late 1800s

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European nations had built large, well-trained armies

Question 8

mobilize means to

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prepare an army for war

Question 9

military officers were also

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high ranking government officials

Question 10

british navy world rank

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1

Question 11

dreadnought (1906)

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world’s first modern battleship

Question 12

two power standard

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british navy would be stronger than any two power’s combined

Question 13

germany’s navy rank

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2

Question 14

british saw germany’s navy rank as a

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threat

Question 15

imperialsim

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when one country dominates another’s government, trade, or culture

Question 16

use colonies as __________ and __________

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new markets

raw materials

Question 17

otto von bismarck was known as the

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iron chancellor

Question 18

bismarck was

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prime minister of Prussia

Question 19

bismarck’s chief goal

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keep france diplomatically isolated

Question 20

Bismarck prevents an

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alliance between France and Russia

Question 21

If France and Russia were an alliance then Germany

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would be diplomatically isolated

Question 22

1881- three emperor’s league

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Austria- Hungary, Germany, Russia

Question 23

The three emperor’s league bound each member

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to remain neutral if one went to war

Question 24

1882- triple alliance between

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italy, germany, and Austria-Hungary

Question 25

The triple alliance left france ________ and Germany's __________

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isolated | south and east borders secured

Question 26

1887- Reinsurance treaty between _____- and ____________

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Russia and Germany

Question 27

Britain's splendid isolation

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enjoyed being isolated

Question 28

1904 Entente cordial

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friendly understanding

Question 29

1904 Entente cordial signed between

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france and britain

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1904 Entente cordial promised no

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helping

Question 31

1907 Triple Entente was an alliance of

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Russia, Britain, and france

Question 32

by 1907 powers of Europe divided into

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2 armed camps

Question 33

early 1900s the ottoman empire was weak ______ but ______ location

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militarily | strategic

Question 34

sick man of Europe- major powers waiting for ottoman empire to

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collapse

Question 35

slavs

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predominant ethnic group in central, southeastern europe

Question 36

both Bosnia and Herzegovina were

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protectorates of Austria- Hungary

Question 37

both Bosnia and Herzegovina were annexed by

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Austria- Hungary

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powder keg of Europe referred to the

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Balkan peninsula

Question 39

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

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heir to Austria Hungarian empire

Question 40

Sarajevo

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capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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June 28, 1914

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Assassination of archduke francis ferdinand

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Gavrillo Princip

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killer of archduke francis ferdinand

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Black hand

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nationalistic group of Gavrillo Princip. | Claimed responsibility of attack

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Francis Joseph

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emperor of Austria Hungarian empire at this time

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Kaiser William II

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leader of Germany

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blank check

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a promise by Germany to Austria hungary to provide full support in punishing those responsible

Question 47

Austria's ultimatum to Serbia had a time frame of

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2 days

Question 48

Austria Hungarian officials wanted to

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try the assassin

Question 49

If Serbia rejects ultimatum that means

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war

Question 50

july 28,1914

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Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia

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August 1, 1914

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Germany declares war on Russia

Question 52

August 3, 1914

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Germany declares war on France

Question 53

Germany's situation | fight war on _________ (Russia on ______; France _______)

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both sides east west

Question 54

Schlieffan plan was to bypass _______ | and march through

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France | Belgium

Question 55

Belgium was a

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neutral country

Question 56

Failure of Germany's plan

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Belgium resistance

Question 57

august 4, 1914

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britain declares war on germany