Alliances

Question 1

When was the Dual Alliance formed and who was it between?

Answer 1

1879 - between GermanyandAustria-Hungary

Question 2

When was the Triple Alliance formed and who was it between?

Answer 2

1882 - Between Germany, A-H and Italy (when Italy joined the dual alliance)

Question 3

When was the Franco-Russian alliance formed and why? And what did this cause?

Answer 3

1892

They were both nervous as the dual and triple alliance created a large group of alliances

It was formed against the triple alliance

This made Germany have a fear of encirclement, and it was worried about a war on 2 fronts

Question 4

When was the Entente Cordiale formed and who between?

Answer 4

1902 - between Britain and France

Question 5

When was the Anglo-Russian Entense formed? What did this make?

Answer 5

Between Britain and Russia in 1907 which completed the Triple Entene (between Russia, Britain and France

Question 6

What sort of agreements were the ententes?

Answer 6

Non-Military agreements, however they ended up involving the military because of the tensions between the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente