HIST 1007 Chapter : HIST 11 10 14
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Rising nationalism in dynastic states: growing nationalism consequence of economic development, but threatened stability of national states, who each wanted their own territory. Giving serbia a pass would only encourage more rebellious behavior. gave ultimatum to serbia, and rejected serbia"s response (because it couldn"t but at this point they can"t demobilize, because it"s too hard to do so, so. With russian mobilization, germany mobilizes, who is in an alliance with austria hungary. With german mobilization, there is implementation of the schleifan plan, invasion of france via belgium, but it failed because of british intervention, who is in an alliance with russia and. France: world mobilization began to occur; british mobilization triggered japanese mobilization, and italy, originally neutral, joined the triple entente, hereafter known as the allies. North and south america kept out of war except canada, but america joined later: russia, because it was less industrialized, was unable to mobilize effectively, but attacked germany.