Moroccan Crises Flashcards
When was the first Moroccan Crisis?
1905-06
What happened in the first Moroccan Crisis?
France wanted to take over Morocco
Kaiser didn’t want them too and went to the country to tell them that they should stay independent
France held a conference in Spain and Germany was forced to back down from the Triple Entente
When was the second Moroccan Crisis?
1911
What happened in the Second Moroccan Crisis?
France sent soldiers to Morocco because there was a rebellion.
Kaiser sent The Panther to help Moroccans.
the Triple Entente told Germany to stop interfering.
Kaiser backed down AGAIN
How did the Moroccan Crises lead to war?
Made France and Britain lose trust with Germany
Kaiser was embarrassed that he’d backed down twice so he promised to stay and fight next time.