Causes Of World War 1 // Alliances Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of an alliance
A
It’s an agreement made between 2 or more countries, to give each other help if needed
2
Q
Who were the countries bound together by the triple alliance
A
Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
3
Q
Who were the countries bound together by an alliance formed in 1907 called the triple entente
A
France, Russia and Britain
4
Q
Give the timeline of when the alliances were formed
A
Dual alliance of 1879 - Germany and Russia
Triple alliance (it was 1882 when Italy joined) - Germany, Austria and Italy
1894 - France and Russia
1902 - Britain made an naval treaty with Japan
1907, the triple entente was formed - France, Russia and Great Britain