causes of ww1 Flashcards
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what were the names of the two alliances
the triple alliance and the triple entente
what were the mains concerns of Germany
France wanted Alsace Lorain back
what were the main concerns of Italy
they were a weak country
what are the main concerns of Austria -Hungary
they feared the growing power in Russia
what was Britain’s main concern
Germany was building up their navy
what was Russia’s main concerns
they wanted a strong ally to help them get stronger
what were the concerns of France
they wanted Alsace - Lorrain back
what was weltpolitik
an aggressive German forein policy that told the rest of Europe to treat them with respect or else.
what was the Anglo German naval race
when germany was extending their navy and in 1906, Britain built their first Dreadnought
what is a dreadnought
.a state of the art war ship
what was the purpose of plan 17, the BEF and the schliefflin plan
they all were intended to make their wars short
why did the schliefflin plan fail
Belgium fought back and slowed down Germany giving Russia more time to mobalise
when was the first Moroccan crisis
1905
when was the second Moroccan crisis
1911
what were the results of the 1st Moroccan crisis
germany was humiliated
