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the belief that a country should have a strong military and be prepared to protect itself.
What is militarism?
a formal or informal agreement in which nations agree to support each other
What is an alliance?
a policy where a country increases its power by gaining control over new territories
What is imperialism?
a sense of pride in or love for one’s country
What is Nationalism?
the murder of a prominent or important person, such as a head of state, politician, or world leader.
What is an assassination?
the first country to declare war in 1914
What is Austria-Hungary?
a policy which meant that all men over the age of 18 were forced to serve a certain time in the army or navy
What is conscription?
the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy.
What is the Triple Alliance?
the name is given to the countries or territories that are conquered and controlled by another nation
What is a colony?
the European country that was trying to prove to the other powers that they were a Great power.
What is Germany?
The Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was killed in 1914.
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
the country that comes to the defense of Serbia when war is declared because they both have Slavic people
What is Russia?
the country that had the largest navy in Europe in 1914
What is Great Britain?
the alliance between France, Russia and Great Britain.
What is the Triple Entente?
the country with the most colonies in 1914
What is Great Britain?
Germany cooperated with this nation because they both had German speaking people.
What is Austria-Hungary?
The city in which Archduke of Austria-Hungary was killed.
What is Sarajevo?
the neutral country that is invaded by Germany that pushes Great Britain to join the war.
What is Belgium?
the country that was spending the most money on their military between 1913 and 1914
What is Germany?
the country that Russia was unofficially aligned with as they shared Slavic peoples.
What is Serbia?
one of the key reasons that European nations colonised Africa, Asia and the Pacific.
What are power or natural resources?
this province wanted independence from the Austro-Hungarian empire because they did not see themselves as ethnically or culturally linked
What is Bosnia-Herzegovina?
the group that Gavrilo Princip the assassin of the Archduke was a part of.
What is the Black Hand?
the world power that doesn't join World War One until April of 1917
What is the USA?
the percentage that military spending increased in Europe between 1870 and 1914.
What is 300%?
the country that remained neutral at the beginning of the war because it's alliance did not require it to join an offensive war.
What is Italy?
the main rivals in the race for colonies were Great Britain, Germany and...
What is France?
the Serbian nationalist who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
the exact date when the Archduke of Austria-Hungary and his wife Sophie were killed (dd/mm/yy)
What is June 28 1914?
Germany's plan to fight a war on two fronts (sides).
What is the Schlieffen Plan?