20 quiz Flashcards

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In 1896, in a symbolic gesture of cooperation

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olympics

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2
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established the Nobel Peace Prize to recognize men and women whose accomplishments furthered the cause of peace

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alfred nobel

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3
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an American steel manufacturer, donated funds to build the Peace Palace at the Hague

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andrew carnegie

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4
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The system of alliances that Bismarck created

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Bismarck’s System

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5
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set out to create a system of alliances among the major nations of Europe

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Bismarck

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6
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Germany and Austria-Hungary pledged mutual aid if Russia attacked one of them;

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Dual Alliance

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7
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brought Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy together in an anti-French coalition

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Triple Alliance

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8
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secret alliance with Russia and germany

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Reinsurance Treaty

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9
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became kaiser (emperor) of Germany

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Wilhelm II

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10
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Britain and France put aside their differences

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Entente Cordiale

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11
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between Britain, France, and Russia

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Triple Entente

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12
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the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, was assassinated while visiting Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia

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Francis Ferdinand

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