Main Treaties Battles Dates.... Flashcards
When was thr triple alliance formed
1882
When was the anglo Russian enente formed
1904
What was the alliance of England and Russia called
Anglo Russian entente
What was britain and frances alliance called
Enetnte cordiale
When was the entente cordiale formed
1907
What was mitteleuropa
Germanys geographical position in centre of Europe
What was weltpolitik
Keiser wilhelm II foreign policy in which he wanted to expand his empire
When was the dual alliance formed and who was it between
Germany and Australia Hungary
1879
Who was in the triple entente
Britain, France and Russia
When was the franco Prussian war
1870
When was the treaty of frankfurt am main and what was it
1871
Germany were given French land after their victory in the franco Prussian war
When was the treaty of Berlin and what was it
1911
France and Britain gave a bit of the congo to appease Germany
What was the mansion house speech and when was it
1911
David lloyd George said he was prepared to defend European balance of power with war
What was the young turk revolution and when was it
1908
Ottoman empire trying to modernize with democracy
When was the Bosnian crisis
1908-1909
When was the Balkan wars
1912-1913
What was militarism and when did it start
The arms race
After the franco Prussian war
What was the schlieffen plan
Germany to invade France/Belgium
What is social darwinism
The belief that conflict must happen to reveal great powers and keep europe healthy
What was vidovdan
When serbian people reflect on the great alliance with Bosnia
When was Bosnia added to the A-H empire
1908
What was the austrian ultimatum and when was it
1914
Austria Hungarys demands to serbia following their assassination on franz Ferdinand
What was the Washington naval treaty and when was it
1922
Countries were to limit the size of their navy
Whqt was the dawes plan and when was it signed
1924
USA would lend Germany money for their reparation payments
What was the Locarno treaty and when was it signed
1925
Countries guaranteed Germanys western frontier protection
What was the pact of Paris and when was it
1928
Countries promised not to use war to resolve disputes
What was the young plan and when was it
1929
Extended time and reduced Germany reparation payments
What was the treaty of portsmouth and when was it
August 1905
Ends Russo Japanese war
When did the st Petersburg soviets coordinate strikes to paralyze the city
October 1905
How long did the petrograd soviets coordinated strike last
8 days
Why did the strike end
After the fourth day the tsar issued the October manifesto
When did the tsar close the first duma
July 1906
What was the lena massacre and when was it
1912
Hundreds of miners in Siberian prisons who went on strike were shot
What was the brusilov offense and what did it cause
Russian great offense in WW1 which diverted a lot of materials from civilians in Russia which caused inflation and unrest
