World War 1 Flashcards

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Franco-Prussian war

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1870-71

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Treaty of London protecting Belgium neutrality

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1839

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Treaty of Frankfurt

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Alsace Lorraine and £200m in reparations to Germany

1871

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Triple alliance formed

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1882

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4
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Britain declared as the ‘Two power standard’

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1889+

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Franco-Russian alliance

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1893

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6
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Germany start to build up navy

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1898+

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7
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Boer War

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1899-1902

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8
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Britain ally with japan

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1902

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Entente cordiale

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Between Britain and France

1903-04

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10
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Schlieffen plan devised and…..

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First Moroccan crises (Kaiser visits Tangier)

1905

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1906

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HMS dreadnought launched

Algeçeras Conference

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Russia and Britain sign a treaty (triple entente formed)

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1907

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13
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Bosnian crises…

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Bosnia annexed by Austria-Hungry from Turkey

1908

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14
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1911

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Second Moroccan crises (gunboat Panther sent to Agadir)

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15
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Balkan wars

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1912-1913

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1914

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Italy makes secret pact with France, saying it will stay neutral if France is attacked.

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophia are shot by who? When?

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Gavrillo Princip

28th June 1914

18
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When did Serbia declare war on Austria?

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28th July 1914

19
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When did Britain enter the war?

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August 5th 1914

20
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Who was prime minister in Britain 1914?

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Asquith

21
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When did Russia declare war on Germany?

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1st August, 1914

22
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When did Germany declare war on France?

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3rd august, 1914