1. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Honors World History Mr. Green

2. Objective: The students will describe events in the Ottoman Empire that lead to violence by identifying the motives and results of Russian expansion in the Balkans. Hand-In: Map. Drill: 1. Explain the purpose of Britain’s Parliament. 2. How is Britain’s Parliament similar to the U.S. Congress?

3. Crises in the Balkans Ottoman Empire lost power to control Balkan provinces Austria-Hungary/Russia wanted to control the Balkan region By 1878, many were independent Question: Who was in charge of who? Who was free? Bosnian Crisis 1908-Austria-Hungary attempted to annex Bosnia and Herzegovina Serbs upset because they wanted to start their own empire Serbs allied with Russia Germany threatened war, and Russia backed down Serbia a threat to Austria-Hungary’s power

4. Create a Flow Chart that depicts that development of the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance. Be sure to include the countries/empires within each alliance. Page 438 Reading Strategy chart. As you read the section, complete the chart on page 438. Extreme Nationalism Pages 442-443: As you read this section, complete the reading check question and #4 on page 443

5. Read Chapter 13 in preparation for Friday’s test.