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How does the war begin? Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo Bosnia (6/28)
What happens after the assassination? 1. Austria Hungary goes to Germany for help 2. Germany gives them a "blank check" - AH can do whatever they want & Germany will support (early July)
What happens after Germany gives a blank check to AH 1. France tells Russia they would support Russia against Germany (7/20 - 7/23) 2. technically gives a "blank check" 3. wants to regain loss provinces & knows Germany will attack them
What happens after F tells R they will support them against G? 1. AH issues ultimatum to Serbia (7/23) 2. end anti-AH groups like Black Hand 3. removal of hostile Serbian officials 4. AH participates in investigation of assassination 5. 48 hours to reply
What happens after the ultimatum is issued? Serbia gets guarantee of support from Russia- form a secret alliance (7/23)
What happens after Serbia gets Russia's support Russia preps military (7/25)
What happens after Russia preps military 1. Serbia accepts most of ultimatum 2. doesn't want AH interfering with their justice system 3. AH says unacceptable, declares war (7/28)
What happens after Serbia declares war? Russia fully mobilizes army (7/30)
What happens after Russia fully mobilizes 1. Germany sends 12 hr ultimatum telling Russia to end war preparations & asks what France's position is in Russian-German war (7/31)
What happens after Germany sends ultimatum to Russia and France 1. France tells Germany it will consult its own interests and mobilizes (8/1)
What happens after France mobilizes Germany mobilizes, declares war on Russia bc they didn't respond to ultimatum (8/1)
What happens after Germany declares war on russia Germany also declares war on France, attacks thru neutral Belgium (8/3)
What happens after Germany attacks Belgium? GB declares war on Germany to protect neutral Belgium (8/4)
who fought on the western front of Germany Great Britain, France, Belgium
Who fought on the eastern front of Germany Russia
Did the east or west use trenches? west
What happened with Russia on the eastern front? 1. Russia beating Germany at first 2. Germany defeats them at Tannenberg (Aug 26) - flank the Russians & slaughter them 3. miscommunication w generals lead to defeat 4. Russians leave war after Germans send Lenin back & he starts a communist rev
Battle on the Marne (September 5) 1. Germans close to capturing Paris 2. French fight back and save the capital, germans retreat 3. build long lines of trenches where no side every gains more than a mile of territory
Which side used poison gas? Germany
What was going in the US? 1) cars more popular bc of Henry Ford 2) salaries increased 3) immigration banned - labor shortage 4) blacks from South go to North for jobs - Great migration
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