WWI History

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Generally speaking, what was the nature of the alliances in the era? 1870 1907
Defensive
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Which nation had a lot of tension over the black and region in the late 1800 early 1900
Austria-Hungary versus Russia
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Which alliance do a story interview at the end of the era of Bismarck?
Franco Russian alliance
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Which alliance succeeded in physically cutting off France from the rest of Europe
Triple alliance
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How did the Germans begin to compete with the British starting in 1890?
Naval Arms Race
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Explain why there was growing tension and stress between the major powers of Europe, during the era of alliances
Alliances kept secret
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Briefly explain the three “ isms “ that helped contribute to the already tense of environment leading up to the start of World War I
Militarisms Nationalism Imperialism
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The event that served as the spark that started World War I in 1914
Frantz Ferdinand
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Instead of the quick victory that had been anticipating my mini what actually happened by winter of 1914
Stalemate
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Summarize it to his response to the outbreak of war 1914-15
It’s switch sides
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How how do humans in Russia led to the countries, dropping out of the war
Bolshevik revolution, treaty of Brest litosk
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Why was the US drawn in to the
U-boat Zimmerman telegram
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Which of the alliances won the war
Triple Entente, including Britain, France, USA, Russia
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Explain how the Schlieffen plan was designed to ensure the war was over quickly
Surprise attack on France take him out and focus on Russia