start of WW1
what was the "spark" to the start of war?
the assassination of France Ferdinand
what country switched sides before the war started?
Italy
could WW1 be considered of several separate of smaller worlds?
yes
what are the four long term causes of WW1
militarism, nationalism, imperialism, alliances
Who was in the Triple Entente and who was in the Triple Alliance
Triple Entente: France Russia and Great Britain
Triple Alliance:Germany Austria-Hungary and italy
name on country that did not exist after ww1
Austria-Hungary
ottoman empire
the tense one month period between the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and the start of World War I was known as:
The July Crisis
What countries were in the central powers
Germany Austria-Hungary ottoman empire
name 2 new countries that were formed after ww1
austria
hungary
poland
finland
lativa
Name of the Serbian terrorist group that orchestrated the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Black Hand
why would the central powers drop out
They went bankrupt and there were food shortages
what were the league of nations
an international organization used to prevent other future conflicts
Name of the assassin who killed Austria-Hungary’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Gavrilo Princip
how was the war different from other wars?
alliances
new technologies
number of casualties
what was Yugoslavia
a panslavic state that was unified on behalf of Gavrilo princip