1. Descent Into War
Ch. 29 sec. 1-2

2. Nationalism
P. 841

3. Nationalism
P. 841
“deep devotion to one’s nation”

4. Imperialism
P. 773

5. Imperialism
P. 773
“the seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country”

6. Militarism
P. 842

7. Militarism
P. 842
“policy of glorifying military power” and keeping a standing army

8. Triple Alliance

9. Triple Alliance
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy

10. Triple Entente
Great Britain
France
Russia

12. 28 June 1914

13. 28 June 1914: Austrian Archduke Ferdinand & wife are shot by a Serb, Gavrilo Princip

17. + 23 July 1914: Austria presented an ultimatum containing numerous demands.

18. 28 July 1914:

19. 28 July 1914: Unhappy with Serbia’s response, Austria- Hungary declares war on Serbia

21. 28-29 July 1914:

22. 28-29 July 1914: Russia, an ally of Serbia, mobilizes troops to support Serbia

24. 1 August 1914:

25. 1 August 1914: Germany declares war on Russia for mobilizing troops along the border

27. 3 August 1914:

28. 3 August 1914: Germany declares war on France

30. 4 August 1914:

31. 4 August 1914: Germany invades Belgium – Britain declares war on Germany

32. 5 August 1914:

33. 5 August 1914: Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia

34. By 12 August 1914:

35. By 12 August 1914: France and Britain declare war on Austria-Hungary

37. Why a world war? P.852

38. Later… Central Powers Bulgaria Ottoman Empire Allies Italy Japan
Portugal
Romania
Greece
USA (1917)