How and why did WW1 start Flashcards

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What were the 4 long-term reasons WW1 started?

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Nationalism, Militarism, Imperialism and Alliances

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what does long-term causes mean?

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A situation in the past that has an effect later in time

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What does short-term causes mean?

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A situation that leads to an immediate effect

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Who was apart of The Triple Entente?

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Italy, Austria-Hungary and Germany

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Who was apart of The Triple Alliance?

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Russia, Britain and France

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What happened to Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

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Him and his wife got shot by a man called Gavrilo Princip who was apart of The Black Hand

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What does Nationalism mean?

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Taking great pride in your country thinking its the best

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What does Imperialism mean?

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The idea of growing an empire and controlling other countries

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What does Militarism mean?

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The belief of having a strong military force

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What does Alliances mean?

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Agreement between countries to support each other

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Who attacked Serbia and who did Russia attack

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Serbia got attacked by Austria-Hungary as they thought Serbia killed Archduke and Russia attacked Austria-Hungary as Russia promised to protect Serbia

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