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These three countries represented the 'Western Front'.
What are Belgium, France and Germany?
1914-1918
What are the years of the First World War?
This is the feeling of great pride and sense of duty toward ones country without concern for how it may affect other nations.
What is 'Nationalism'?
Who made up the 'Triple Entente'?
Who are France, Russia and Britain (UK).
He was the Tzar of Russia during WWI.
Who was Nicholas II?
This is the city where the archduke was assassinated.
What is Sarajevo?
A military alliance/agreement was signed between these two countries in 1894.
Who are France and Russia?
The term used to describe countries preparing their armies for war.
What is mobilization?
This consisted of days of shelling the enemies defences then sending troops over the top to fight.
What is 'Trench Warfare'?
He was to be the next ruler of Autria/Hungary?
Who was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
These two countries made up the 'Eastern Front'.
What are Germany and Russia?
June 28, 1914.
What is the day Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated?
This was the tern used to describe how Germany would invade and defeat France quickly.
What is the 'Schlieffen Plan'?
Who made up the 'Triple Alliance'?
Who are Austria/Hungary, Germany and Italy?
He gave Austria/Hungary a 'blank cheque' to do what they want with his countries support.
Who was Kaiser William (Wilhelm) II of Germany?
This country was 'annexed' by Austria/Hungary in 1908. (both names please)
What is Bosnia/Herzegovina?
This was agreed upon between two countries in 1830 and eventually became the reason Britain entered into WWI.
Britain had pledged to defend Belgium neutrality.
This describe Britains goal to always have twice as much naval strength as any two other countries combined.
What is the 'two-power standard'?
At the wars end, along with Britain, France and Russia, approximately this many countries had joined the 'Allied' effort.
What is '20' countries?
In 1879, he negotiated a military alliance between Austria/Hungary and Germany.
Who was Otto Von Bizmark?
In this 11-month battle of 1916, Germans lost 330 000 men.
What is 'The Battle of Verdun'?
August 1, 1914
What is the day Germany declares war on Russia?
A group of Serbian nationalists believed to be behind to killing of the arch duke and his wife.
What is 'The Black Hand'?
This country started as part of the 'Triple Alliance' but flipped to 'neutral' after the war began.
What is Italy?