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World War 1 - Coggle Diagram
World War 1
Alliances
Existing alliances
Russia & Serbia
Germany & Austria Hungary
France & Russia
Britain, France, Belgium
Japan & Britain
If a country was attacked
The allied countries defended them
Triple Entente
France
Russia
Great Britain
Central power
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Made in form of protest
By Serbia
They wanted control over
Bosnia
Herzegovina
Killed by Gavrilo Princip
On the second trial
first trial a car avoided the grenade from falling on his car
second trial he shot him and his wife
He was the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
Unlike the duke of that time
he wanted Bosnia to be an important part of the nation
Austria-Hungary declared war over Serbia
Russia was going to help Serbia
because they were allied
Before they could get there
Germany declared war over Russia
This caused more countries to be involved
Nationalism
Slavic people wanted
Bosnia
to be a part of Serbia
Instead of being part of Austria-Hungary
Herzegovina
This led to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
After this every country
was trying to demonstrate their
Dominance
Power
Militarism
Growing armies
Countries trained young men
Prepared for battle
New equipment
Artifacts
Barbed wire
Place enemy in a specific place
Delay enemies
Trenches
Place for protection
Tanks
Attack enemy
Go through barbed wire
Gases
Attack enemy while trapped in barbed wire
Distract enemy
Imperialism
When countries gain
Power
new territories
without colonizing them
Wealth
Various countries competed for
Raw materials
African territories
Asian territories
there were confrontations
Pushed the world into war
Essentials
Food
France
3500 calories
Less food with time
Tons of plain bread
Turnip stew
At the beginning
Potatoes
Meat
Generous rations
Alcohol
Tobacco
Britain
4500 calories
Experience
Tons of recent fights
Vital food
Cheese
Meat
Bread with topings
Bacon
Vegetables
2 tablespoons of rum
Clothes
France
Helmets with a pickle horn made of leather
Less experience
Their kit wasn't up to date
Over 4 million of them
Britain
Different for every weather
Water proof
Gas masks
Best riffle on the western front
Knowledge on what to wear
Previous battles