The Assassination Of Franz Ferdinand Flashcards
When did it happen?
•28th of June 1914
Why did secret societies carry out acts of terrorism?
To try and force Austria out of Bosnia
What was the name of the group gang killed franz Ferdinand?
The black hand gang
Who was the once that actually shot franz Ferdinand?
Gavrillo princip
Where was franz Ferdinand visiting?
Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia
How many men were positioned on the route the archduke would take?
7
What happened to the first two men?
They were unable to throw the grenades as it was too crowded
What happened to the third man?
He threw it under the following car
What happened bc of the third man throwing it under the following car?
The archdukes driver took a wrong turn trying to get away
Who was coming out of a sandwich shop in the same street as the archdukes wrong turn?
Gavrillo princip killing franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie
What happened on the 23rd of July 1914
Austria hungry used this as an excuse, and sent the Serbian government an ultimatum
How did the Serbian given respond to the ultimatum two days later?
Agreed to all but one demand and asked for a peaceful agreement
What was the result of the serbians disagreeing to that one thing?
Australia hungry declared war on the 28th of July 1914
What was the result of Austria hungry declaring war on Serbia on the 28th of July 1914?
Russia began mobilisation as they were allies with Serbia.
Germany declared war on Russia August the 1st 1914
