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1 WW1 #2: Taking Sides 1.What are the M.A.I.N. causes of WW1? 2.Whose death triggered the beginning of the war?

2 When the Archduke is killed by the Serbian group, the Black Hand… Austria-Hungary gives Serbia a list of demands Serbia does most of them (they’re scared!) BUT, A-H declares war anyway!

3 The Alliance System Begins Serbia’s ally Russia begins to move troops to help (but does NOT declare war) Germany promises to support A-H Germany then declares war on Russia Russia asks France for help Before France can respond, Germany declares war on France Which country started it? Who do we blame?

4 A huge war has begun! Central Powers: Germany, A-H, Ottoman Empire Allies: Great Britain, Italy, France, Serbia, Russia versus

5 Pg. 365 Label the following countries: Russia Great Britain Germany Italy France Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Spain Serbia Greece Belgium

6 Who is to blame for starting World War I?


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