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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, and eventually the Ottoman empire were called
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Triple Alliance or Central powers
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France, Russia, Britain and eventually Japan were known as
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Truple Entente or Allies
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Russia supported _______ which held that all slavic people shared a common nationality
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pan-slavism
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what is -- all the slavic people, regardless of borders, shared a common nationality?
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pan-slavism
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the french hoped to recover the border provinces of _____, lost in the Franco-Prussian War
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Alsace and Lorraine
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When Austrian Archduke and his wife were assassinated by serbian nationalist, what began?
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the great war
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After issuing an ________, Austria declared war on Serbia
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ultimatum
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Serbia sought help from its ally _______, who began to ______
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russia; mobilize
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__________ helped governments divert attention from labor disputes or nationalists disturbances within their borders
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patriotic fever
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increasing _______ caused the great powers to increase the size of their armies and navies
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militarism
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4 things that play part in WWI beginning:
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1. nationalism- feeling of pride in your native region
2. imperialism 3. militarism- the glorification and worship of military might *russia had the largest army 4. system of alliances- mutual defense agreements |
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_______ upsets the balance of powers in europe; keeps france isolated
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triple alliance
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heir to the austria-hungarian throne; going to be making a tour throughout some of the holdings of the austria-hungarian empire
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francis ferdinand
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germany gave austria a _______
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blank check, a promise of unconditional support no matter what the cost
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