Franz Ferdinand Flashcards
1
Q
What was Franz Ferdinand the hier of?
A
The Austria-Hungary throne
2
Q
Which nation did Franz Ferdinand not want to go to war with?
A
Russia
3
Q
Which religion was Franz Ferdinand involved in?
A
Catholism
4
Q
Who did Franz Ferdinand want to keep unified?
A
Austria, Hungary and Slavic states
5
Q
Who assassinated Franz Ferdinand and his wife?
A
Gavrilo Princip
6
Q
What day was Franz Ferdinand and his wife assassinated on?
A
June 28, 1914
7
Q
Where was Franz and his wife assassinated?
A
Sarajevo, Bosnia
8
Q
What nationalist group was responsible for killing Franz Ferdinand?
A
The Yound Bosnians, 7 yound Bosnian Serbs
9
Q
How did the Young Bosnians first try to assassinate Franz Ferdinand?
A
By throwing a bomb at his car
10
Q
What were the results of Franz Ferdinand’s death?
A
- New leaders took over Austria-Hungary who wanted to invade Serbia and didn’t care to go to war with Russia
- Austria-Hungary gets the backing of Germany
- Austria-Hungary invades Serbia which sets off the alliances
