ww1 Flashcards
what’s the alliance system
triple alliance
reinsurance alliance
triple entente
what’s militarism
nations in Europe are led by those who believe in a strong army
arms race begins they all want the best weapons the biggest strongest army
what’s the triple alliance
Germany Austria-Hungary and Italy
what was the reinsurance treaty and who was it between
Russia and Germany
agreement that if one country is in war the other will stay neutral
what is the triple entente
wasn’t designed to be in alliance but developed into one, England France and Russia
what’s imperalism
Germany France Great Britain Russia and Italy realize there all fighting for the same land
race of Europe to gain territory in Africa
what’s nationalism
citizens support military build up.
thought that the nation is superior to all others is held by many European nations
what are the main causes of the war
militarism
alliances
imperialism
nationalism
