World war 1 causes Flashcards
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What is an alliance
is an agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war
What is nationalism
A feeling of pride in one’s country
How did imperialism cause ww1 o start
Many European countries wanted to build up their empires in places like Africa which created rivalries between them
Where was archduke franz Ferdinand assassinated
Sarajevo( Bosnia and Herzegovina)
What country was archduke franc Ferdinand hier to the thrown
Austria-hungry
Who killed franz Ferdinand
Gravrillo princip
Who first declared war on who
Austria hungry on Serbia
Who was the triple entente
Britain Russia France
Who was the triple alliance
Austria hungry Germany Italy
How was an alliance a cause of the great war
As it only took a small disagreement between two nations in different alliances before many countries were dragged into war
How did militarism cause ww1
Many countries had spent huge money on their military so when countries fell out he temptation was there to use their forces
How did nationalism cause ww1
Many people we’re passionate about their country and the only way to prove they were better than everyone else was to have a war