The Moroccan Crisis Flashcards
1
Q
When was it
A
1905-06
2
Q
Who wanted to take over morocco
A
France
3
Q
Who opposed France taking over morocco
A
Germany- kaiser
4
Q
What did the kaiser do to try and stop this
A
- rode through a town on a white horse to meet with Moroccan king
- they announced a conference need to happen to discus the future of morocco
5
Q
Where and what happened at the international conference
A
- Algeciras 1906
* France agreed to recognise moroccos independence, but was in charge of their finances and politics
6
Q
The result of this
A
- entente cordial was strengthened
* kaiser was humiliated and wanted revenge