Ww1 Flashcards
Nationalism
Ones country having a great sense of community
Development of national pride
Placing interest in ones country before any other country
Empire
A group of territories or nations ruled by a single authority
Ally
A friend or someone on the same side with you
Slavic
Group of people who come from eastern, southern and Central Europe ( such as Bulgaria , Serbia , Croatia )
Long term causes of war
Nationalism , the control of seas , colonisation and decline of empires
Triple entente ?
Britain , France & Russia
Who had the most powerful navy
Britain
What do allies do
Stand by you and protect you or help with resources
Who was the most powerful Slavic region
Russia
Who was France traditional rival
Germany
Triple alliance
Austria , Germany and Italy
Who left the triple alliance ? And where did she go to ?
Italy . The triple entente
Why did Austria start war
To stamp authority as the empire was falling apart because of a great sense of nationalism
Who later joined the triple alliance
Ottoman Empire
What were members of the triple alliance know as later
Central powers
Can nationalism be bad ?
Yes , if taken too far it can lead to aggressive attitude between countries
By 1914 who did Germany rule by
Kaiser
Pan Slavic
Across all Slavic regions
What killed the heir of Austria
Nationalism led to the assignation of the Austrian heir
What spark did this assignation of the Austria heir led to
World War One
What did countries that never had strong economic power depend on
The alliances protection
Where did many Serbians lived
Sarajevo
Who ruled sarajevo
An austro-Hungarian empire
What did Serbians hate being ruled by
Austro-Hungarians
