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keep peace all over Europe. In this, he thought France wanted revenge and no peace, so he formed a Dual Alliance with Austria-Hungary; Italy later joined along with them creating the Triple Alliance. After this, Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914. Russia then decided to join and team with Serbia against Austria-Hungary for an attack. At the same time, Austria-Hungary was teaming up with Germany to fight, while France also joined the war to claim land in Germany. Belgium wanted to stay…

Germany tried to gain power over morocco but was humiliated; the Balkans, because the countries in the Balkans were in different alliances and finally the assassination of the archduke Franz Ferdinand; when 2 serbs were accused of killing Austria Hungary 's archduke.In my opinion, the alliance system was the main cause of World War 1. First…

History SAT Why alliances caused WW1 Two alliances one war millions of deaths this is why alliances caused world war one. The two alliances that changed the world the triple alliance made up of the Austria-Hungary, Germany and the Ottoman empire and the triple Entente made up of England, France and Russia. These two alliances also had dozens of over countries that were helping the three main power houses on either side. These alliances were set of by events that would not have happened if…

come to their country to give a hand if the country was attacked. Before World War 1 started, there was two different alliances. One alliance was the Triple Alliance also called the central power. The Triple Alliance were Germany, Italy and Austria Hungary. The second alliance was the Triple Entente also called as the allies. The Triple Entente were France, Russia and Great Britain. In document 3, a cartoonist John T. McCutcheon from Chicago during august 5, 1914 drew a picture…

and bloody battles, such as The Battle of the Somme. The war killed up to 17 million people and caused 49 million casualties of not just soldiers, but civilians as well. The war was fought between members of the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy) and members of The Triple Entente (Great Britain, France, and Russia). Eventually, countries such as the USA joined in. Rivalries between countries, arguments over empires and an arms race were among the causes of European tensions…

of East Prussia. They planned to drive a wedge between Germany and Austria-Hungary and attack Berlin. However, these plans failed. In the Battle of Tannenberg, one of Russia’s armies had been encircled and destroyed by German and Austrian troops. In the Battle of the Masurian Lakes, the other army was chased out of East Prussia. In these two battles, Russia suffered about 250,000 casualties. Unlike Germany, Austria-Hungary had less success on the Eastern Front. With little success,…

and cost the world a total of 186 billion dollars. On July 28th, 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Austria-Hungary claimed to begin the war due to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, but the true motivation behind the war was much more complicated. The true origins of World War 1 were country alliances, imperialism, nationalism, and militarism. What could have been settled between Austria-Hungary and Serbia ended up including many other countries due to previous alliances.…

Muslim refugees. How Hungary and Slovakia have treated their minority populations as well as how they continue to treat them will serve as important gauges for the advancement of Democratic principles in both nations. Freedom of independent media depends on government institutions to actively protect free speech. Both countries require an actively free press in order to present a broad range of views within the realm of political discussion that questions both ends of the political spectrum.…

militarism also imperialism played a little part as well. The war sparked in the Austria-Hungary empire, when the heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a Bosnian Serb named Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914. Austria-Hungary ruled over Serbia and Serbia wanted freedom, the way to do that is to assassinate the heir but, that was not such a good idea. Then on July 18, 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, this is the start of World War 1. ("DBQ:…

There are several causes for the First World War. One of the main events that pronounced the beginning of the war was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro -Hungarian throne. The assassin was Gavrilo Princip, who was a member of a nationalist group called the Black Hand which aimed to unite the territories containing Serbs. However, although the occurrence is seen as the main cause, it was only the spark. The assassination combined with the conflicts with alliances,…