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History and of year Flashcards

1
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What were the causes of WW1?

A

Alliances
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
The assassination of Archduke Framz Ferdinand

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2
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Which countries were in the Triple Entente?

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Britain, Russia and France

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3
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Which countries were in the Triple Alliance?

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Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary

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4
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Define Nationalism

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Thinking that your country is better than others.

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5
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What is militarism?

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When countries would spend more money on their armies and navies to make them bigger and better

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6
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What is imperialism?

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The desire to conquer other land and have an empire

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7
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What was the spark?

A

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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8
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Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

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The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary

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9
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On what date was the Archduke assassinated?

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28 June 1914

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10
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What city was the Archduke visiting?

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Sarajevo

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11
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What country is Sarajevo the capital of?

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Bosnia

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12
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Who accompanied the Archduke on his visit?

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His wife Sophie

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13
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Why was the Archduke visiting ?

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It was his wedding anniversary

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14
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What country was Bosnia apart of?

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Austria-Hungary

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15
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When did Bosnia become part of Austria-Hungary?

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1908

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16
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What country did the Bosnians want to join with?

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Serbia

17
Q

What gang planned to assassinate the Archduke?

A

The Black Hand

18
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Why did the first assassination attempt on the Archduke fail?

A

The bomb they threw ended up underneath the car behind him

19
Q

The Archduke cancelled the rest of his visit but what did he decide to do first?

A

Visit those injured by the bomb from the failed assassination

20
Q

Who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie?

A

Gavrilo Princip

21
Q

Where did the assassination happen?

A

Outside Schiller’s cafe in Sarajevo

22
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Why did the Archdukes car stop?

A

The driver took a wrong turn and stopped to turn around

23
Q

Where was Gavrilo Princip?

A

He happened to be standing outside the cafe

24
Q

How did the Archduke and his wife die?

A

Princip pulled out a pistol, walked towards the car and fired two shots, killing the Archduke and his wife.

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