Chapter 26 - Alliances, War, and a Troubled Peace

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

________, Austria- successor Hungary's to the throne, was killed at Sarajevo, Bosnia.

Russia

The war was the defining event of the twentieth century, sparking revolutions first in ________ and then in Germany and Austria.

Serbia

________ and Montenegro were motivated by Ottoman weakness to come to the rescue of their fellow Slavs in Bosnia and Herzegovina when they rose against Turkish control.

Bismarck

________ continued to direct German politics until 1890.

Balkan Slavic republics

The ________ were liberated from Ottoman authority, and Russia received land and a significant monetary compensation.

Ottoman Empire

The ________ was held together primarily because European nations couldn't agree on how to split it.

Bismarck

________ aimed to avoid an alliance between France and any other European state, particularly Austria or Russia, from threatening Germany with war.

Bismarck

________ felt that a monarchical, reactionary Russia would not seek an alliance with either a republican, revolutionary France or a more democratic Britain.