1.) Bell Work:
This is an excerpt from the Austro-Hungarian Red Book No. 7. It is the ultimatum that Austria-Hungary sent to Serbia on July 23, 1914.
“ . . . the Royal Serbian Government has done nothing to repress these movements. It has permitted the criminal machinations of various societies and associations directed against the Monarchy, and has tolerated unrestrained language on the part of the press, the glorification of the perpetrators of outrages and the participation of officers and functionaries in subversive agitation…”
“. . .[The] Royal Government see themselves compelled to demand from the Royal Serbian Government a formal assurance that they condemn this dangerous propaganda against the Monarchy…”
“…To accept the collaboration in Serbia of representatives of the Austro-Hungarian Government for the suppression of the subversive movement…”
a.) What were the accusations made by Austria-Hungary to Serbia?
b.) What two demands did Austria-Hungary make on Serbia?
2.) Watch a Crash Course video & answer the following question. Provide evidence for your response.
Reflection Question:
How did the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the issuance of the Serbian ultimatum lead to the start of WWI? Provide 5 pieces of evidence from the video as support.
3.) Worksheet on America’s neutrality & then entrance into WWI.
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