Test Questions Flashcards
1
Q
What did Germany take from France in a previous war
A
Alsace-Lorraine
2
Q
What does BEF stand for
A
Britain expeditionary Force
3
Q
What was the name of Britain’s new battleship
A
The dreadnought
4
Q
What was the schlieffen plan
A
Was going to defeat France first
5
Q
Why was there a conference at Algeciras (about Morocco) in 1906
A
France was trying to overtake Morocco
6
Q
Why were Britain upset when Germany sent a gunboat to Agadir (Morocco) in 1911
A
It was going to attach there naval base
7
Q
Who was assassinated in Sarajevo on 28th June 1914
A
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
8
Q
What does ultimatum mean
A
A list of demands with a deadline
9
Q
Why did Britain declare war on Germany on 4th August 1914
A
Marched there army through Belgium