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Who where the triple alliance
Germany , Italy , Austria Hungry
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Who where the triple entente
Britain , France ,Russia
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When was the first Balkan crisis
1908
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What was the first Balkan Crisis
Austria Joined With ( Less powerful country becomes powerful ) Bosnia in the Balkans .This annoyed Serbia which wanted it.Russia wanted to help Serbia but woosed out.
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What happened between 1912 and 1913
Serbia and other countries in the Balkans conquered most of Turkey's land in Europe. Serbia became a powerful country, and said Austria-Hungary was its next target.
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What was the Moroccan crisis
Kaiser Wilhelm promised to support the sultan of Morocco against France's attempts to take over the country. Embarssed Him
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What happened to Kaiser
He left embarrassed as no views where taken into consideration - 1907 felt rejected and threatened
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what happend in 1911
There was a revolution in Morocco, so France sent an army to take over. Kaiser Wilhelm sent the gunship 'Panther', but Britain and France forced him to back down.
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Why did the arms race escalate ?
Naval rivalry between Britain and Germany, All countries had reasons to build Army , Geography countries closer wanted to protect
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What date is Arch duke Ferdinand get assassinated and who by
28 June 1914 , black hand gang
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what was the schlieffen plan?
Assumptions made by General Von schlieffen to attack France
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What was the battle of the Somme
The battle started on 1 July 1916. On that day the British army suffered its largest number of casualties ever – 19,200 dead and 40,000 wounded or missing.
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What was the battle of YPRES
The first Battle of Ypres took place between October 30 - November 24, 1914. British, French and Belgian troops were outnumbered by the Germans who were trying to get to the English Channel. The Allies won the battle after 34 days of fighting
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What got improved in ww1
Guns ,Gasses , aircraft , Tanks
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What was the battle of jutland
It was a navel war and both sides thought they had won
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