| A | B |
|---|
| Kaiser Wilhem II | two years earlier was the ruler of Germany |
| Wilhelm II forced who to resign | Bismark |
| The army | was Wilhem's greatest pride |
| Britain formed an entente | or alliance with France |
| Britain made another entente, the Triple Entente, with | France and Russia |
| The Triple Entente almost certainly ensured that what country would not fight with France and Russia | Britain |
| Balkan Peninsula | the mountainous penisula in the southeastern corner of Europe |
| Balkans were known as the | powder keg of Europe |
| Serbia | had a large Slavic population |
| Russia | mostly Slavic nation |
| Austria | had a small Slavic population |
| What two countries hope to fill the power vacuum created by the Ottoman Empire? | Russia and Austria-Hungary |
| Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne | Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| Gavrillo Princip | A 19-year old member of the Black Hand who killed Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie |
| Black Hand | a secret society committed to ridding Bosnia of Austrian rule |
| July 28, 1914 | Austria declared war against Serbia and Russia ordered the mobilization of troops toward the Austrian border |
| Two Balkan areas with large Slavic populations | Bosnia and Herzegovia |
| I and the army were born for one another | Wilhem II |
| Dispute was more likely to occur here than any other place | Balkan Peninsula |
| The Balkan Peninsula had a long history of | nationalistic uprisings and ethnic clashes |
