APEH 18.2 WWI

Tensions flared in 1908 when Austria annexed __________.

• Serbia

• Bosnia

• Greece

• Albania

The Balkan crises threatened ___________.

• Austria and the Ottoman Empire

• Russia and Austria

• Britain and the Ottoman Empire

• Britain and France

By moving swiftly, Austria hoped to _________.

• initiate a wider conflict

• gain German military support

• move on to fight Russia

• fight Serbia alone

After the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, Germany offered support to Austria, hoping the Austrians would __________.

• await a response to their demands from Serbia

• move swiftly against Serbia

• be willing to challenge Russia

• avoid a military response to the assassination

The first power to mobilize against Russia in 1914 was __________.

• Austria

• France

• Great Britain

• Serbia

According to the Schlieffen Plan of 1905, __________.

• German troops would move west quickly to defeat France and then move to the eastern front

• French troops would move to conquer German troops and then move east to assist the Russians

• German troops would move east to defeat France and then move to the Russian front

• French troops would move to conquer German troops and then move west to assist the Russians