The Start of WW1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
When was Archduke Franz Ferdinand killed
June 28, 1914
What was the other thing that happened on June 28
Serbian Nationalism Day
How many people were hired to kill Franz
7
What was the name of the organisation that plotted against the archduke
The Black Hand
Why were Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo
An anniversary trip
What weapon was used for the first attempt to kill him
A bomb
What did Gabriel Principe do when he was supposed to kill Franz
He froze
Where was Franz shot
The throat
Where was Franz’s wife shot
The stomach
What did Gavrillo Principe do before he was caught
Swallowed poison (to no effect)
What are the MAIN causes of WW1
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Who made up the Triple Entente
France, Russia, England
Who made up Triple Alliance
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
In which city did the assasination take place
Sarajevo
Why did Austria-Hungary declare war on Serbia
Sebia refused an ultimatum given by Austria-Hungary
What were the terms of the ultimatum that A-H gave Serbia
When did A-H declare war on Serbia
July 28, 1914
When did Germany declare war on Russia
August 1, 1914
When did Germany declare war on France and Belgium
August 3, 1914
When did Britain declare war on Germany
August 4, 1914