War, revolution and economic crisis - 4.2

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Nationalism is being proud of your own country and culture.

1. True
2. False

Who won the war of 1870-1871?

1. France
2. Belgium
3. Germany
4. England

What did you see in the last picture?

Wilhelm II wanted 2 things for germany. What were they?

What country does not belong here?

1. Germany
2. Russia
3. Austria-Hungary
4. Ottoman empire

Germany, the Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary formed an alliance. What was that alliance named?

4.2 The First World War

What event triggered the First World War?

What is a trench war?

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

The murder of Frans Ferdinand 

Crown prince of A-H visited Sarajevo (capital of Bosnia) on 28 june 1914. 

He got shot by  Gavrilo Princip. 

Member of the 'black hand'. 

Nationalistic movement in Bosnia.

Bosnia was a part of A-H, but wanted to be a part of Servia. 

Why?

The murder of Frans Ferdinand

Emperor Franz Josef responed a month later.

They believed Servia was behind the assassination. 

28 july 1914: A-H declares war on Servia, Russia starts the mobilization process.

>> Germany declares war on Russia and ally France. 

4 august 1914: Germany crosses Belgium to get to France.

>>ENG declares war on Germany

2 fronts

Germany had to fight 2 fronts

East front; Russia

West front; England and France

In the trenches

People were very enthousiastic about the war; Full of courage and faith that it would end quickly. (What term can you put next to this?)

The war came to a stop in parts of BE and FR. Armies began to dig themselves in >> trenches, sometimes for miles.

Life in a trech was hard because of violence and the cold and the humidity. (rotten feet!!!)

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