Ch 27. L. 1 - World War I Begins

France, Great Britain, and Russia

• 1. Triple Alliance

• 2. Triple Entente

Military strategy for Germany to mobilize against France and Russia at the same time

• 1. Schlieffen Plan

• 2. Conscription

Process of assembling troops and supplies for war

• 1. Schlieffen Plan

• 2. Mobilization

Military Draft

• 1. Conscription

• 2. Mobilization

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

• 1. Triple Alliance

• 2. Triple Entente

The competition for land abroad, especially in _______, led to conflict and heightened the existing rivalries among European states.

• 1. Africa

• 2. South America

How did European ethnic groups without nations feel about their situation?

• 1. Successful

• 2. Disappointed

How did industrialization affect the growth of the military in the nations of Europe?

• 1. It led to new methods of shipbuilding and new weapons

• 2. It lengthened the amount of time to build a military

Austria-Hungary was concerned about Serbia's desire to be an independent state because

• 1. of Austria-Hungary's worries about its own Slavic minorities

• 2. of Austria-Hungary's fear of Serbia's superior military strength

Germany viewed the Russian czar's full mobilization of the army as an act of

• 1. bad judgment

• 2. war