include: Nationalism‚ The Alliance System‚ Imperialism‚ and Militarism. These sparked a chain of events which led to Austria-Hungary blaming the Serbian government for the attack which then led to an Austro-Hungarian declaration of war which was delayed until its leader received assurances from the German leader Kaiser Wilhelm that Germany would support their cause. On July 28‚ Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia‚ and peace in Europe was no
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World War One had many causes and left 21‚219‚000 soldiers wounded and 9‚906‚000 soldiers dead. The Central Powers such as Germany‚ Austria Hungary and the Ottoman Empire and the Allied Powers France‚ Russia‚ Britain‚ Italy and the United States had many conflicts the time. The main causes of the war were the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ growing militaries and economic imperialism. June 28‚ 1914 the first cause of World War One took place. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian
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decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the Crisis of 1914‚ casus belli for which was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife by Gavrilo Princip‚ an irredentist Serb.[1] The crisis came after a long and difficult series of diplomatic clashes between the Great Powers (Italy‚ France‚ Germany‚ the British Empire‚ the Austria-Hungarian Empire and Russia) over European and colonial issues in the decade before 1914 that had left tensions high. In turn these diplomatic
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On June 28‚ 1914 the archduke or Austria and his wife visited the city of Sarajevo in Bosnia-Herzegovina. During their visit there was two attempts on taking the archduke’s life by the Serbian militants. The first attempt was they threw a bomb at the car the archduke’s were arriving in town in. But obviously the bomb bounced off the car and failed to injure the archduke’s. Later the same day the archdukes were on the way to the hospital to visit an officer who had got hurt by the bomb incident early
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decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the July Crisis of 1914‚ casus belli for which was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife by Gavrilo Princip‚ an irredentist Serb. The crisis came after a long and difficult series of diplomatic clashes between the Great Powers (Italy‚ France‚ Germany‚ Great Britain‚ Austria-Hungarian Empire and Russia) over European and colonial issues in the decade before 1914 that had left tensions high. In turn these diplomatic clashes
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Germany and Austria-Hungary make alliances with Italy to stop them from siding with Russia‚ Great Britain and France. Each country make their alliances to make them stronger and if one country goes to war their allies follow and support them. While the Balkans were being
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states when a country declares war the allies of that country‚ have no option but to declare war as well‚ therefor a chain reaction occurred with multiple countries. The most famous alliances were The Triple Alliance between Germany‚ Italy and Austria-Hungary and The Triple Entente between Russia‚ France and Britain. (Tomaszewski‚ 2002). Alliances were believed to keep the peace between countries‚ however this was not the case since the rivalry between nations was too great‚ countries and colonies
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family of royalty. Unfortunately‚ his father and cousin died so in 1889 he became next in line to the throne and was crowned emperor of Austria. Then in 1911‚ a new group called the Black hand formed. The group was based in Bosnia and comprised of many Bosnian nationalists. Serbia also supported the Black Hand in its efforts. Bosnia was a country that was owned by Austria. The nationalist wanted to have independence from the empire and thus the Black hand was created to seek this independence. The terrorist
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As the men marched off to war with grins on their faces‚ little did they know they would come back home without those grins and a heartbeat. Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ Italy and the United States fought against Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria‚ this war led to over 38 million casualties. The war was mainly located and focused on the western front in Europe. What was the underlying causes of World War One? Militarism‚ Imperialism and Alliances were the three underlying causes of
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of nationalism was the most important factor leading to World War I as it increased tensions among Serbia and Austria-Hungary resulting in the direct cause of World War I. The Balkan crisis’s in 1908 and 1912-13 involving the annexing of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria-Hungary. Serbia wanted to expand into the Adriatic Sea as a result of the second Balkan crisis but was denied by Austria-Hungary. Serbia was supported by Russia who however was forced to back down by Germany. Also‚ as a result of
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