minisink ss chapter 24 8th grde
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- nationalism
- pride in one's country
- militarism
- building up stron armed forces to prepare for war
- because of nationalism(unity in each nation) there were tensions among european countries
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because of this extreme pride in one's nation european nations who spoke the same language felt they should ____
___________________________ - get rid of foreign rulers and form their own countries
- as a result of nationalism France and Germany went to war in 1870 what was the result of this war?
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France had to give up Alsace-Lorraine to Germany. This was an iron-rich territory.
France never forgot this. - Also, as a result of nationalism there was hostility between Russia & Austria-Hungary. Why was their tension between them?
- Because Russia encouraged the Serbs and other minorities Austria-Hungary to rise up against their rulers.
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Tension was rising in Europe. Each country wanted more for their country.
Where did Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Russia try to take over colonies? - Africa, Asia and the Pacific
- What countries tried to take over colonies in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific?
- Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Russia
- Britain, France Germany Italy and Russia became competetive. What started to happen?
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Militarism - each country started to expand and strengthen their armed forces
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To protect themselves countries started to form alliances. They joined together to become stronger.
What countries formed the Triple Alliance - Germany organized with Austria-Hungary and Italy
- What countries formed the Triple Entente
- France linked with Russia and Britain
- What countries formed the Triple Alliance
- Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
- What countries formed Triple Entente
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France, Russia and Britain
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France did not like Germany because it lost Alsace-Lorraine to them.
Austria-hungary did not like russia because russia encouraged Serbs to rise up agains Austria-Hungary's government - The alliances were dangerous because if one country in an alliance had tension then the other counries in the alliance joined in war.
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- What crisis created tension amongst the alliances.
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand who was the heir to Austria-Hungary Throne was assasinated in Sarajevo,Bosnia.
This was a serbian territory ruled by Austria-Hungary. - Reminder: what country tried to encourage the serbs in Bosnia to go against Austria - Hungary
- Russia
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When Franz Ferdinand was assasinated in Bosnia the Austria-Hungary government thought the Serbs did it.
There was a Serb Terrorist group in Bosnia. What was the name of the group? - The Black Hand
- What did The Black Hand Want?
- They wanted Bosnia the break away from Australia-Hungary and join Serbia.
- Remember: Russia encouraged the serb people living in Bosnia to try and break away from Austria-Hungary.
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Austria-Hungary now suspected the Serbian Government of killing Franz Ferdinand.
When Austria-Hungary Threatened war against the Serbian government what country do you think protected the Serbs. - Russia
- what does mobilize mean.
- prepare for war
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On July 28 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.
remember: Bosnia was part of Serbia. Even though they had their own government Austria-Hungary ruled Serbia
WHAT DID THIS WAR START - all the countries in the alliance became involed in the war.
- it was known as the Great war then but later it became known as ________
- World War I
- During this time what country did not get involved.
- United States
- Stalemate
- a deadlock where neither side is strong enough to fight each other
- trench warfare
- men spent day after day in ditches shooting the enemy.
- How many nations were involved in this war?
- 21
- what countries were known as the central powers
- German, Austria-Hungary and Ottomon or Turkish empire
- What countries were known as allied powers
- France, Britain and Russia, Italy in time total of 21 countries joined
- The war was at a stalemate. No one was winning.
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- United States remained neutral, however, what did Germany do that angered the U.S.
- Britain tried to block Germany's seaports so Germany would not be able to trade. They wanted to starve Germany.
- Why did Germany's blockade around Britain anger the United States?
- Because the U.S. felt they should be able to trade with any side of the war. It felt Germany was limiting us.
- What kind of boats did Germany use to blockade Britain?
- U-Boats
- What actually forced us to enter the war?
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One of Germany's u-boats(submarines) attacked a ship that was not involved in the war and killed innocent people. 128 were
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What was the name of the neutral ship
that was attacked? - Lusitania