World War I Flashcards
Triple alliance
Germany, Austria - Hungary and Italy
Triple entente
Russia, France and UK
Kaiser William
German leader
Militarism
Big army and soldiers
Franz Joseph
Austria-Hungary leader
Nationalism
Wanting to divide people into nations
Franz Ferdinand
The heir to Austria-Hungary who was assassinated
Princip
Franz Ferdinand’s Assassin who succeeded
Date of Franz Ferdinand death
28 June 1914
Imperialism
Building an empire and the uk had the worlds biggest empire at the time
Black hand
Princip’s terrorist group
Serbia
Supplied princip and black hand with guns
What factors caused the war
M -militarism
A - alliances
I - imperialism
N- nationalism
S - significant person
Schleffen plan
German war tactic to avoid a war on two fronts