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Chapter 19 Section 1

Chapter 19 Section 1. June 28, 1914- Archduke Francis Ferdinand- visited Sarajevo, Bosnia- part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Chapter 19 Section 1 continued. Gavrilo Princip- Bosnia part of Serbia Assassinated Ferdinand Start of The Great War- WWI- The War To End All Wars Causes of WWI

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Chapter 19 Section 1

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  1. Chapter 19 Section 1 June 28, 1914- Archduke Francis Ferdinand- visited Sarajevo, Bosnia- part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

  2. Chapter 19 Section 1 continued • Gavrilo Princip- Bosnia part of Serbia • Assassinated Ferdinand • Start of The Great War- WWI- The War To End All Wars • Causes of WWI • Imperialism, militarism, nationalism, tangled system of alliances • European powers- colonization- Africa • Militarism- building up- nation’s armed forces-prepare for war • Nationalism- pride in one’s country • Mobilization- readying of troops for war • Germany and Austria-Hungary- linked by a treaty

  3. Chapter 19 Section 1 continued • August 1, 1914- Germany declared war on Russia • Germany- first strike strategy- Schlieffen Plan- sweep through France- defeat the French- turn east and defeat Russia • Central Powers- Germany, Turkey, Bulgaria, Austria-Hungary • Allies- France, Serbia, Russia, and Great Britain • By 1915- Italy joined the Allies • Stalemate- situation- neither side- advantage

  4. Chapter 19 Section 1 continued • Americans oppose the Central Powers • Kaiser Wilhelm II- Kaiser of Germany- US did not trust him • Propaganda- information intended to sway public opinion

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