causes of ww1 Flashcards
1
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1879
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Dual alliance between Germany and Austria Hungry
2
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1882
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triple alliance formed when italy joined the dual alliance
3
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1888
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Kaiser Wilhelm II takes the throne
4
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1890
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Kaiser Wilhelm sacks Chancellor Bismark and fails to renew the reinsurance treaty with Russia
5
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1894
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Franco-Russian alliance formed
6
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1902
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Anglo-Japanese alliance formed
7
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1904
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Entente cordiale signed between Britain and France
8
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1905
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First Moroccan crises
9
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1906
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Algeciras conference.
Britain launches the HMS Dreadnought - starting the naval arms race.
10
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1908
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Bosnian crisis
11
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1911
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Second Moroccan crisis
12
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1912
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first balkan war
13
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1913
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Second Balkan war
14
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28th June 1914
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The assassination of Franz Ferdinand by the Black Hand gang
15
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28th july 1914
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Austria Hungry declares war on Serbia and shells Belgrade
