Causes Of World War 1 // Alliances Flashcards

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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

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Who were the countries bound together by the triple alliance

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Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy

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Who were the countries bound together by an alliance formed in 1907 called the triple entente

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France, Russia and Britain

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Give the timeline of when the alliances were formed

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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

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