Chapter 15

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Gavrilo Princip

A member of the terrorist group the Black Hand, assasinated an archduke

East

After Russia won victories in eastern Prussia, Germany opened front in the ______

Ultimatum

After the assasination, Austria sent Serbia a _______ , or final set of demands

Francis Ferdinand

He was assasinated in Sarajevo in 1914

An Assasination

Helped to start World War I

They declared war on Russia

How did Germany respond when Russia began to mobilize for war?

They urged Austria-Hungary to stand firm against Serbia

How did the Germans first respond to the assassination of the archduke?

Citizenship or Independence

Some colonists volunteered in hopes that, in return, they would win ____________

Dardanelles

The Turks closed off allied ships from their link to the Black Sea and Russia, the ______

Soldiers, Workers, and Supplies

The allies used their colonies for _______________

Serbia Revolutionaries

They were angered by Archduke Francis Ferdinand's visit to Bosnia

Zepplins

What did Germany use to bomb the English coast?

Trench Warfare

What method of fighting did armies use on the Western Front?

No Man's Land

What was the area between opposing trenches called in World War I?

Western Front

What was the western area of fighting called in World War I?

Mobilize

When Austria refused to soften its demands, Russia began to _______ , or prepare its military for war

Verdun

When the war reached a stalemate, the Germans tried to overun the French at _______

To protect Belgium

Why did the British declare war on Russia?

Mechanized War

World War I was the first ______

Neutrality

________ is a policy of supporting neither side in a war


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