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Brigham Young University

Byu: Wwi Document Archive: The Black Hand: The Secret Serbian Terrorist Society

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the birth of the Black Hand and the events leading up to the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Modern Balkan History: Balkan Causes of World War I

For Students 9th - 10th
An essay on the causes of World War I from a Balkan perspective. Includes the following sections: Focusing on the Balkans, The Purpose of the Murder Itself, Serbian Blame: The Assassins, Serbian Blame: The Black Hand, Serbian Blame:...
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Article
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: 28 Jun 1914 Assassination in Sarajevo

For Students 9th - 10th
This page explains the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand on June 28, 1914 using a story format.
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Handout
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Trenches on the Web: July 1914: The July Crisis: The Month of the Plotters

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline of the events that followed the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and led up to the outbreak of World War I.
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Primary
Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University: Wwi Document Archive: Constitution of the Black Hand

For Students 9th - 10th
The Constitution of the Black Hand, or Constitution of the Ujedinjenje ili Smrt, is thought to have contributed to the outbreak of World War I. It was signed in Belgrade on May 9, 1911.
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Primary
Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University: Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Brigham Young University gives a firsthand account of the killings. The man that gave this account was arrested as a suspect.
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Then Again

Then Again: Web Chron: Ferdinand Assassination

For Students 9th - 10th
This descriptive article from the North Park University highlights the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand in 1914.