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Which of the following was a direct consequence of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Which of the following was a direct consequence of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
- The formation of the Triple Alliance
- The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
- The mobilization of the Russian army (correct)
- The death of Emperor Franz Joseph
What was the primary goal of the Black Hand society?
What was the primary goal of the Black Hand society?
- To assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand (correct)
- To create a new world order
- To promote nationalist ideologies
- To unite all Slavic nations
What was the name of the alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
What was the name of the alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
- The Triple Alliance (correct)
- The Central Powers
- The Allied Powers
- The Triple Entente
Which of the following was a underlying cause of World War I?
Which of the following was a underlying cause of World War I?
Who was Gavilo Princip?
Who was Gavilo Princip?
What was the main motivation behind the actions of the Black Hand society?
What was the main motivation behind the actions of the Black Hand society?
Which of the following was a key factor in the escalation of the July Crisis?
Which of the following was a key factor in the escalation of the July Crisis?
What was the immediate consequence of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What was the immediate consequence of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What was the primary goal of the Triple Entente?
What was the primary goal of the Triple Entente?
Which of the following was a long-term consequence of the complex system of alliances?
Which of the following was a long-term consequence of the complex system of alliances?
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Causes of World War 1
- Militarism: The glorification of the military and the build-up of armed forces led to an increase in tensions between nations.
- Alliances: The formation of the Triple Entente (France, Russia, Britain) and the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy) led to a complex system of alliances that drew more nations into the conflict.
- Nationalism: The desire for independence and self-determination led to the rise of nationalist movements, particularly in the Balkans.
- Imperialism: The competition for colonial territories and resources led to rivalries between European powers.
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- The Black Hand: A secret society of Bosnian Serbs who wished to unite Bosnia and Herzegovina with Serbia.
- Gavrilo Princip: A member of the Black Hand who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, on June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
- Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: The event that triggered a chain reaction of diplomatic crises, leading to the outbreak of World War I.
Causes of World War 1
- Militarism: The glorification of the military and the build-up of armed forces led to an increase in tensions between nations.
- Alliances: The formation of the Triple Entente (France, Russia, Britain) and the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy) led to a complex system of alliances that drew more nations into the conflict.
- Nationalism: The desire for independence and self-determination led to the rise of nationalist movements, particularly in the Balkans.
- Imperialism: The competition for colonial territories and resources led to rivalries between European powers.
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- The Black Hand: A secret society of Bosnian Serbs who wished to unite Bosnia and Herzegovina with Serbia.
- Gavrilo Princip: A member of the Black Hand who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, on June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
- Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: The event that triggered a chain reaction of diplomatic crises, leading to the outbreak of World War I.
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