World war one Flashcards
What is the name of the World War one alliance of France,Russia and Britain?
Triple Entente
Who was Franz Ferdinand?
The Archduke of the Austrian- Hungarian empire.
Who was Franz Ferdinand assassinated by?
Gavrilo Princip
Who was Gavrilo Princip?
A serbian nationalist who was part of the Black hand group.
Which group was responsible for assassinating Franz Ferdinand?
The Black hand group.
When did WW1 begin?
28th July 1914
When did WW1 end?
11th November 1918
What did Austria want from Serbia after Ferdinand was assassinated?
An apology.
Did Serbia give and apology to Austria?
No
What did Austria do to Serbia after an apology was not given?
Bomb their capital city, Belgrave.
What name was given to the month where countries kept declaring war on each other?
July crisis
How many prisoners of war were taken in WW1?
Around 8 million.
How many people were killed in WW1?
Around 15-22 million.
