the arms and naval race Flashcards
1
Q
what did the countries do?
A
they were scared of war
built up their armies in case of war
germany had the biggest army in 1914 with 0.8million
2
Q
what happened between germany and britian?
A
germany started building up his navy
britian got scared because their on an island (importance)
3
Q
what did britain do?
A
developed a new powerful boat “the dreadnout” in 1906
germany copied
they raced to see who could build the most
britain won with 29 to germany with 17 in 1914
4
Q
how did this cause war?
A
all countries were scared
building up their armies to attack each other
all countries were ready for war