Powers
Great britian
Germany
france
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Russia
japan
italy
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Belgium
portugal
turkey
austria-hungary
Archduke franz ferdinand-
killled by organization called black hand- killed by gavrilo princip
day of: on the way back from hospital because an attempt was to kill him failed, A grenade was thrown into his car and he threw it back out but it exploded on the car behind him killing his helpers. He went to the hospital to check out them. Principp was in a cafe thinking he missed his chance when the driver took a wrong turn and went right by him, he walked up to the car and shot him and his wife.
Chain of events
-assasination of archduke ferdinand
-austria-hungary sends ultimatum to serbia
-serbia refuses ultimatum
-austria-hungary declares war on serbia
1. only after germany gives them a promise of support
-russia mobilizes to support serbia
-germany declares was on russia
1. hoped to knock russia out of was quickly
international law 1- neutral countries had the right to trade with warring countries
international law 2- warring nations could sieze neutral ship with war supplies on them
even though we could trade with all the warring countries we only traded with the allied powers.
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