s o c i a l s11- shaw communications（s o c l s11 -肖通信）.docVIP

SOCIALS 11 CH. 2: CANADA AND WORLD WAR I – NOTES THE BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR I June 28, 1914 – Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary, was visiting Sarajevo, Bosnia. Bosnia was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but neighbouring Serbia had claimed it as part of a “Greater Serbia” because the majority of Bosnia’s population was Serbian. The Archduke’s visit was controversial – a Serbian nationalist group called the Black Hand targeted him for assassination. Gavrilo Princip shot and killed the Archduke and his wife, Sophie. The assassination was the event that brought on