1. All of Europe Gets in the War
EVERYONE PLAYS
All of Europe Gets in the War

2. Abbreviations Used A-H is Austria-Hungary R. is Russia G. is Germany
Fr. is France
GB is Great Britain
RR is railroad
S. is Serbia

3. Mobilization of Europe
R supports S; moves troops to A-H and G borders
G demands R retreat; R ignores; G declares war on R Aug 1914
G believes F will side with R; G declares war on F Aug 1914

4. Mobilization of Europe
Belgium guaranteed neutrality since 1839; strategic location
GB insists G honors treaty; G crosses Belgium border
GB declares war on G Aug 1914

5. War Expands Japan enters war on side of GB/F
Wants G possessions in China/Pacific
Italy enters war 1915 on side of GB/F after secret negotiations (expects G/A-H defeat)
Ottoman Empire enters war on side on G/A-H; controls Dardanelles-keeps R fleet in Black Sea 1914
Bulgaria enters war 1915 on side of G (rival of Serbia)

6. WWI “Who’s Fight’n’ Who”
Triple Entente
Great Britain
France
Russia
Italy
Serbia
Japan
Triple Alliance (aka Central Powers)
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire
Bulgaria

7. Vocabulary/People/Events
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliance
Three Emperors’ League
Triple Entente
Triple Alliance
Pan-Slavism
Ultimatum
Sphere of Influence
Francis Ferdinand
Balkan “Powder Keg”