Y9 T1-WW1 Flashcards

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Prussia

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The largest German state on the south east coast of the Baltic Sea

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2
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Tension

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A feeling fear or anger between two countries who do not trust each other

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3
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Empire

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A group of countries ruled by a single country

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Militarism

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The belief that it is necessary to have strong armed forces and that they should be used in order to gain power

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5
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Navy

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The part of the countries armed forces that is trained to operate at sea

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6
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Alliances

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An agreement between countries that benefits each of them

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7
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Assassination

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The planned murder of an important person

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Nationalism

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A nationโ€™s wish and attempt to be politically independent or a great love of your own country

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9
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Balkans

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A region in south eastern Europe

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10
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Causation

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Understanding the different causes of an event

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11
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Nationalism

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Having pride in your country and thinking that it is better than others, this can cause tension

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12
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Empires

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When countries take over other countries to create an empire, this can spark competition

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13
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28th of July

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Austria, Hungary blame Serbia for killing the archduke it attacks Serbia

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14
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First of August

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Germany declares war on Russia

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15
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12th of August

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Britain and France declare war on Austria, Hungary

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16
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What year was World War one in?

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1914

17
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When was the assassination happening?

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On the 28th of June 1914