War breaking out in 1914 Flashcards
What are the four main factors?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
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What is the term used when countries began to spend money on bigger armys?
The ‘arms race’
Which countries consisted of the Triple Entente?
Britain, France, Russia
Which countries consisted of the Triple Alliance?
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy
What is known as the spark of war breaking out in 1914?
The murder of The archduke Franz Ferdinand
When did the Archduke arrive in the Bosnian City, Sarajevo?
28 June 1914
What was the Archdukes wifes name?
Sophie
Was Bosnia part of Austria-Hungary at the time? Who did Bosnia want to be with instead?
Yes, Serbia
What was the name of the gang who planned to assassinate Franz Ferdinand?
The ‘Black Hand’
Why did the Archduke cancel the rest of his visit?
Because the first attempt of throwing a bomb at the car, however it landed underneath the one behind
What was the name of the cafe they had realised they has taken the wrong turn?
Schillers Cafe
What was the name of the man who murdered the Archduke and his wife and how old was he?
Gavrilo Princip, 19 years old
How long did Princip survive in prison after murdering the Archduke?
4 years, thought to have tuberculosis
