HST504 Lecture 3 Key Terms

HST504

Lecture 3 Key Terms

Alternative Sources on Pre-World War I History

  • Derek McKay & H.M. Scott, The Rise of the Great Powers: 1648-1815

  • F.R. Bridge & Roger Bullen, The Great Powers and the European State System:  1815-1914

U of T text bookstore at College and St. George is a good bet to find copies of these books.

Spies for the Kaiser

MI-5 (Security Service)

MI-6 (S.I.S. Secret Intelligence Service)

Boxer Rebellion

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Port Arthur

Manchuria

Battleship Potemkin

Russian Revolution of 1905

Duma

First Morocco Crisis 1905

Anglo-Russian Entente or Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907

Balkans

Seljuk Turks

Ottoman Empire

Russo-Turkish War 1877-78

Treaty of Berlin

Dardanelle Straits and the Bosporus

Rumania, Serbia, Montenegro Independent

Bulgaria Autonomous

Bosnia-Herzegovina (Austrian Protectorate)

Armenians

Cilicia

Sultan Abdul Hamid II

hamidiye

Hamadian Massacres of 1894-95

Ottoman Bank Incident August 26, 1896

Young Turks (Committee of Unity and Progress (CUP) )

Bosnia-Herzegovina Crisis 1908

Second Morocco Crisis or Agadir Crisis 1911

Anglo-French Naval Agreement 1911

Balkan League

First Balkan War 1912

Second Balkan War 1913

revived Concert of Europe

Shakespeare, King John, Act II

Sarajevo

Dragutin Dimitrijević (Colonel “Apis”)

Union or Death [(Ujedinjenje ili Smrt]
(Black Hand)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

June 28, 1389 Battle of Kosovo

Gavrilo Princip

Young Bosnia

Gavrilo Princip

 Thieresenstadt

“the blank check” July 6 1914

“now or never”

Schlieffen Plan

intelligence assessments

collegial decisions

centralized decisions

Committee of Imperial Defence (CID)

Prime Minister Herbert Asquith

Chancellor of the Exchequer Lloyd George

Home Secretary Winston Churchill

Secretary of State for War Richard Haldane

Expeditionary Force

divisions

Lord of the Admiralty Reginald McKenna

Naval blockade plan

Helmut von Moltke (the younger.)

“Moltke Era”

German General Staff

“now or never” mentality

Ultimatum of July 23 to Serbia

Ultimatum of July 31 to France and Russia

Ultimatum of August 2 to Belgium

“Necessity knows no law.”