Britains splendid isolation

Question 1

What law did Britain introduce so that Britains navy has to be equal in size to the next 2 largest navies combined

Answer 1

Two-power standard

Question 2

What was the two-power standard

Answer 2

Britains navy had to be equal to the next 2 largest navies combined

Question 3

What was splendid isolation

Answer 3

Where Britain believed it didn’t need any military are economic allies as it could rely purely on its empire

Question 4

Challenges to splendid isolation

-G… supported the b… in their r… against the … in South …
-France and … formed and …
-the … and then triple … formed
-Britain and … made agreements over North … countries so worked … more …
-kaiser … built his … so was a … to Britain

Answer 4

-Germany supported the Boers in their rebellion against the British in South Africa
-France and Russia formed and alliance
-the dual and then triple alliance formed
-Britain and France made agreements over North African countries so worked together more often
-kaiser whilhelm built his military so was a threat to Britain

Question 5

When did Britains splendid isolation end

Answer 5

1902

Question 6

How did Britains splendid isolation end

Answer 6

-Britain formed and alliance with Japan
-the entente cordial we formed in 1904
The triple entente was formed in 1907

Question 7

Reasons for splendid isolation
Challenges to it
How it ended

Reasons for:
-… was very …
-largest … in the world
-largest …
-…-power …

Challenges to:
-… growing …
-… and triple …
-France and … alliance

How it ended:
-alliance with …
-… cordial
-… entente

Answer 7

Reasons for:
-Britain was very wealthy
-largest empire in the world
-largest navy
-two-power standard

Challenges to:
-germanys growing military
-dual and triple alliance
-France and Russia’s alliance

How it ended:
-alliance with Japan
-entente cordial
-triple entente