WW1 part one Flashcards
1
Q
Who sparked it
A
- Gravrilo Princep
- Serbian
- 1914
2
Q
What were the terrorists called and what did they do
A
- Black hand
- Wants to free Serbia from Austria on its 1 year anniversary
- Killed Franz Ferdinand
- Tried to bomb him first
3
Q
What are the 4 main causes
A
- Militarism
- Alliances
- Imperialism
- Nationalism
4
Q
Militarism
A
- Made lots of weapons in the IR
- Ready for war
5
Q
Alliances
A
- Designed to maintain peace
- Secret
- 2 super alliances
6
Q
Imperialism
A
- Turned on each other for land
7
Q
Nationalism
A
- Trying to prove that they’re the best
8
Q
Who were the 2 main alliances
A
- Central powers
- Germany + Austria Hungary + Ottomans
Allied powers - France + Russia + Britain
- On the borders
9
Q
Franz Ferdinand
A
- Austrian who is next in line to rule
- Shot by Princep
