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War Breaks Out, War Breaks Out, 1914 1914 Nationalism in the Balkans Nationalism in the Balkans The Assassination of the Archduke The Assassination of the Archduke Austria-Hungary’s Ultimatum Austria-Hungary’s Ultimatum The Alliance System Leads to War The Alliance System Leads to War

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The Assassination of the Archduke Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria visited Bosnian capital of Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria visited Bosnian capital of Sarajevo on June 28, assassins from Black Hand, a Serbian nationalist group, plot against him 7 assassins from Black Hand, a Serbian nationalist group, plot against him 19-yr-old Gavrilo Princip shot the Archduke and his wife 19-yr-old Gavrilo Princip shot the Archduke and his wife

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Page 1: War Breaks Out, 1914 Nationalism in the Balkans Nationalism in the Balkans The Assassination of the Archduke The Assassination of the Archduke Austria-Hungary’s

War Breaks Out, 1914War Breaks Out, 1914 Nationalism in the BalkansNationalism in the Balkans The Assassination of the ArchdukeThe Assassination of the Archduke Austria-Hungary’s UltimatumAustria-Hungary’s Ultimatum The Alliance System Leads to WarThe Alliance System Leads to War

Page 2: War Breaks Out, 1914 Nationalism in the Balkans Nationalism in the Balkans The Assassination of the Archduke The Assassination of the Archduke Austria-Hungary’s

Nationalism Breaks Out in the Nationalism Breaks Out in the BalkansBalkans

People with diverse religions, ethnic People with diverse religions, ethnic backgrounds, languagesbackgrounds, languages

As Ottoman Empire receded, new As Ottoman Empire receded, new nations were bornnations were born

Russia & Austria competed for Russia & Austria competed for control of new nationscontrol of new nations

Austria-Hungary annexes Bosnia in Austria-Hungary annexes Bosnia in 1908 and Serbia resents this1908 and Serbia resents this

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The Assassination of the ArchdukeThe Assassination of the Archduke

Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria visited Bosnian capital of Austria visited Bosnian capital of Sarajevo on June 28, 1914Sarajevo on June 28, 1914

7 assassins from Black Hand, a 7 assassins from Black Hand, a Serbian nationalist group, plot Serbian nationalist group, plot against himagainst him

19-yr-old Gavrilo Princip shot the 19-yr-old Gavrilo Princip shot the Archduke and his wifeArchduke and his wife

Page 4: War Breaks Out, 1914 Nationalism in the Balkans Nationalism in the Balkans The Assassination of the Archduke The Assassination of the Archduke Austria-Hungary’s

Austria-Hungary’s UltimatumAustria-Hungary’s Ultimatum Germany gave “blank check” of Germany gave “blank check” of

military support to Austria-Hungarymilitary support to Austria-Hungary Austria-Hungary’s severe ultimatum Austria-Hungary’s severe ultimatum

to Serbiato Serbia Serbia refuses to let Austria-Serbia refuses to let Austria-

Hungary’s officials run an Hungary’s officials run an investigation in Serbiainvestigation in Serbia

Austria-Hungary declared war on Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia on July 28, 1914Serbia on July 28, 1914

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The Alliance System Leads to WarThe Alliance System Leads to War

Russia supported Serbia and Russia supported Serbia and Germany supported Austria-HungaryGermany supported Austria-Hungary

Within one week, almost all of Within one week, almost all of Europe plunged into war:Europe plunged into war:- Germany declares war on Russia and Germany declares war on Russia and

FranceFrance- Britain declares war on GermanyBritain declares war on Germany