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WW1 Flashcards

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28th of June 1914

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Assasination of Franz Ferdinand

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5-6th of July 1914

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Austria confirms support of Germany

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23th of July 1914

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Austria issues ultimatum to Serbia, giving them 48hrs to reply

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25th of July 1914

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Serbia replies to ultimatum and couldnt agree to all demands. Hungary breaks off diplomatic ties to Serbia

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26th of July 1914

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Britain proposes mediation conference, ignored by Austria and Germany. Russia starts to mobilize army.

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28th of July 1914

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Austria-Hungary delcares war on Serbia

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30th of July

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Tsar Nicholas II authorizes a general mobalization of Russian army.

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Arms Race

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There was a lot of spending and counter spending so that the nation had the best army. E.g the Dreadnough building

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Franco-Prussian War

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Austria-Hungary

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where was franz ferdinand assasinated

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Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia

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who killed franz ferdinand

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The Black Hand terrorist group from Serbia, Garvilo Princip

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Nationalism

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extreme devotion to a nation, inflates confidence

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Imperialism

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outside power exercises influence over another area and its people

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Triple Entrente

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France, Britain and Russia

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Triple Alliance

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Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy

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Militarism

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Belief that military is superior

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Long Term Causes of WWI

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Franco prussian war unify germany, arms race dreadnough, navy build up and military reserves.

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Short Terms Causes of WWI

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Assasination of Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo

19
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August Decrees

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4th August 1789, Abolishment of feudalism in France

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Great Fear

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July-August 1789, peasant riots and anger

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Bastille Day

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14th July 1789, stroming of bastille for gunpowder

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Tennis Court Oath

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20th June 1789, pledge to stay together until abolsihment of feudalism and a constitution was implemented

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Estates General

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5th May 1789, Meeting of all states, annoyed 3rd estate

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Financial Crisis

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1788 no money after war and debt

25
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Assembly of Notables

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1788 meeting with 2nd estate to pay more taxes.

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