nationalism
to show off their power
Why was revolution second nature in the Balkan States?
formations of states with multiple national policies and people left unsatisfied
Serbia wanted which 2 territories annexed by Austria-Hungary?
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Which 2 countries had legal policing rights over Morocco?
France and Spain
What was the issue with international law code in the 1800s and early 1900s?
there was no one to enforce it
What did multiple colonial disputes lead to in Europe in the late 1800s?
Arms race
what Turkish leader organized the Christian Massacres from 1894-1896?
Abdul Hamid II
True or False: Austria-Hungary wanted to wage a war against Serbia?
True
What is one reason the European powers would not back down from armament?
war industry making large profits
What 3 countries made up the Triple Entente?
France, Russia, and Britain
What is the name of the meeting called by Tsar Nicholas II in which he called for a 5 year halt to the arms race?
Hague Conference
what was the Young Turk movement?
a group demanding a Parliament, modern constitution, equalized privileges for religions in Ottoman Empire
Germany
What country was unhappy with the territory settlements after the first Balkan War?
Bulgaria
What territory did the Algeciras Conference determine the fate of?
Morocco
What did the Hague Conference establish?
humanization in war laws and an established court of appeals for nations
Why did the Young Turks give up mission to improve conditions for Christian populations?
Was Austria-Hungary hoping Serbia would accept the ultimatum?
No
What caused Britain to declare war on Germany on August 4th, 1914?
Germany invaded Luxemburg and Belgium to get to France.
What was the Agadir Crisis?
Germany sent a gunboat to Morocco after a revolt, violating the Algeciras agreement.
What did Britain suggest at the second Hague Conference?
to pause naval armaments where they are at
What 4 countries made up the Balkan League?
Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, Montenegro
Why did Germany declare war on Russia on August 1st, 1914?
Russia did not accept the German Ultimatum to stop mobilization.
What was the triggering event to WWI?
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand