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Name two significant figures who fought in WWI.
Hitler, Churchil
Who have strongest ground force?
Germany.
What did Ottoman Empire used to be called?
Sick man in Europe.
Who are the three empire in the Dreikaiserbund?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia
Which arm did Kaiser Wilhelm II shrank?
Left
Name the trigger of WWI and state when it happened.(the date and what time it happened)
Sarajevo assassination, 1914/6/28 about 10 am
Why Kaiser Wilhelm II want to build a strong Navy?
He grew up in Britain ports.
Define the "splendid isolation".
avoid permanent European alliances when possible, preferring freedom to act independently and use diplomacy to protect its interests.
What are the aims of Triple Alliances?
Further isolated France and strengthen the German-Austrian alliances.
Which empire did Balkan used to belong to?
Ottoman Empire
Who replaced Bismarck as chancellor?
Leo von Caprivi.
Which countries have cavalry?
Triple Alliances,Triple Entente, Australia, Belgium
State 2 countries that have Isolationism.
Britain USA
What are the terms of the Dual Alliance?
If either country was attacked by Russia, the other would provide military assistance.
When did Austria-Hungary Empire established?
In 1867
Name the leader of Boer Republic.
Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger.
Which events accelerate the rate of army race?
Bismarck was stepped down as Chancellor.
When did Britain abandon "Splendid Isolation"? Give a time period.
1902-1907
Was the Dreikaiserbund successful or failure? Explain why.
Temporary success. It collapsed in 1878 because Austria-Hungary and Russia competed for influence in the Balkan.
How many First Class battleship did Germany and Britain have?
52
What is the name of the attempt by Britain to incite a rising against the Boer Republic of the Transvaal in southern Africa?
Jameson Raid.
Evaluate the impact of militarism on the WWI.
shaped foreign policy, created intense conflict
made a peaceful diplomatic solution during the July Crisis virtually impossible.
Evaluate the Germany's foreign policy whether it is successful or not.
failed
Kaiser Wilhelm II changed the system built by Bismarck, not successfully isolating France, making alliance with Russia, and keeping Britain away from disputes.
Evaluated whether the alliance system secured the stability of Europe or intensified the war?
intensified the war
1. connected the national security of different countries together
2. made mobilization a sign of attempting to start the war
3. made global war possible
How many small disputes happened between Franco-Prussian War and WWI?
5 . Russia and Ottoman Empire, China and Japan, USA and Spain, Boer Republic and Britain, Japan and Russia