MANIA caused World War I Militarism glorification of

Militarism* glorification of the military ¥European nations had large armies and flaunted their strength

Alliances Alliance*Countries that join an agreement to stick up for each other which helps

Nationalism People identifying with each other because of cultural identity (language, traditions, customs, etc.

Imperialism Definition* a policy that allowed European nations to establish overseas colonies in order

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to Austro-Hungarian throne,

The Austro-Hungarian Empire U. K. Germany France Spai n Russia Austria. Hungary Italy Ottoman

¥Gavrilo ¥from Princip Serbia ¥Archduke ¥from Ferdinand Austria Hungary

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MANIA caused World War I

Militarism* glorification of the military ¥European nations had large armies and flaunted their strength by using them ¥Mobilization (preparing for war) efforts began to take place near the turn of the century ¥

Alliances Alliance*Countries that join an agreement to stick up for each other which helps strengthen the country to try and prevent attack ¥Alliances divided Europe into competing camps ¥European nations formed alliances to help protect each other ¥Triple Entente—France, Britain, Russia ¥Triple Alliance—Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy ¥When one nation attacked the other, their allies (friends) attacked too ¥

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Nationalism People identifying with each other because of cultural identity (language, traditions, customs, etc. ) ¥Slavic nationalism: Slavs within the Austro. Hungarian Empire began to demand their own nation (supported by Russia) ¥

Imperialism Definition* a policy that allowed European nations to establish overseas colonies in order to gain wealth and power. ¥At the last part of the 19 th century, European nations sought overseas colonies to create huge empires to gain wealth and new resources ¥Competition between nations for colonies would be cutthroat and lead to war, especially between Britain and Germany ¥

Colonization of Africa

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to Austro-Hungarian throne, was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip from Serbia ¥Princip was a member of terrorist organization Black Hand ¥They emphasized Slavic nationalism for the Serbians (wanted a separate Serbian nation) ¥

The Austro-Hungarian Empire U. K. Germany France Spai n Russia Austria. Hungary Italy Ottoman Empire

¥Gavrilo ¥from Princip Serbia ¥Archduke ¥from Ferdinand Austria Hungary

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M. A. N. I. A. militarism alliances nationalism imperialism assassination of Archduke Ferdinand by Serbian nationalist

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