people to complete your notes on page 2 Significant Individuals Kaiser Wilhelm II Germany must have its place in the sun Built up German army and The world belongs to the strong. navy Aggressive foreign policy Determined to make Germany a top nation. Distrusted by other powers Significant Individuals Count Berchtold Austrian Prime Minister. During the July Crisis, decided on a very tough ultimatum for Were the Serbs to Serbia agree to all the demands, this would not be to my liking Significant Individuals Bethmann Hollweg German Prime Minister Gave very strong support to Austria during the July crisis while Kaiser was The Austrian demands are moderate. Any cruising on his yacht interference by Britain, France and Russia would be followed by incalculable consequences Page 2 Summary Look back at the essential question. Your summary should include about one sentence for each cause. Instructions Using the next few slides add to your existing notes on page 3 where necessary. The Crisis 1. 28 June 1914 Heir to Austrian throne Franz Ferdinand visits Sarajevo. Capital of Bosnia, recently grabbed by Austria. Hotbed of Slav Seal of the nationalism Black Hand group The Crisis 2. Black Hand terrorists attack the Arch Duke Bomb attempt fails in morning Gavrilo Princip shoots Archduke and wife in the afternoon. Austrians blame Serbia for supporting terrorists. The Crisis 3. Austrians, supported by Germany, send Serbia a tough ultimatum. Demands must be Terms: put to Serbia that would be wholly Serbia to take full responsibility for the impossible for them murder, to accept
The right to police 'anti-Austrian' groups
within Serbia. The right to prosecute these and other conspirators in Austrian courts. Telegram Summary Page 3 When seniding a telegram you paid by the word. Usually the first 10 words was a flat rate and then you paid for every individual word after that DONT WASTE YOUR MONEY Write a telegram summary of the Crisis Telegram instructions: you need summary. No extra words. Just facts.