chapter 18 section 1 quiz stuff Flashcards
the relative harmony among European countries following the ____________ in 1815 broke down in the mid-1800s
congress of vienna
_______ or the glorification of armed strength, was important to many European leaders and was one of the factors that fueled the movement towards war
Militarism
_________ launched the world’s first modern battleship, named the Dreadnought, in 1906
Great Britain
in a move to isolate france, Bismarck persuaded ____________ to join Germany and Austria-Hungary in the Triple Alliance
Italy
the alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain was called the
Triple Entente
When Archduke _____________ and his wife were visiting Sarajevo, they were assassinated by a member of a Serbian nationalist group
Francis Ferdinand
in _____, one party threatens harmful action if the demands it has made are not met
an ultimatum
four factors fueled growing tensions
nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and system of alliances
___________ emerged in Europe in the 1800s as various ethic groups tried to gain more __________
nationalism
political unity
in 1906, Great Britain launched the ________ the world’s first modern battleship
Dreadnought
a powerful german empire, under leadership of ______________ emerged with ________ as their chancellor
prussia
otto von bismarck
bismarck feared _________ would seek revenge for its 1871 defeat in the __________
france
franco-prussian war
serbain naitonalists wanted to gain provinces of _______and ___________ because serbia was __________
Bosnia
Herzegovina
landlocked
_____, the largest slavic country, saw itself as protector of Balkan Slavs
Russia
_______ was the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo