Name that country
The strongest industrial power in Europe; foreign policy went from a focus on alliances to a focus on colonization and Naval expansion.
Germany
An 1894 alliance between Russia and France to protect themselves against Germany & Austria-Hungary.
Franco-Russian Alliance
Was shot by a member of the Black Hand in Sarajevo. His murder is known as the "spark" of the war.
Franz Ferdinand
Known as the "spark" of the First World War; occurred in Sarajevo.
Assassination of the Austro-Hungarian Archduke
______________ issues an ultimatum to Serbia following the assassination of their Archduke.
Austria-Hungary
Constitutional Monarchy with a vast overseas empire; focused on maintaining their naval supremacy
Great Britain
1904 agreement between Britain and France to settle colonial disputes.
Entente Cordiale
Otto von Bismarck
This conflict ended with Bulgaria losing a significant amount of territory, while Serbia and Greece controlled most of Macedonia.
The Balkan Wars
What 1839 treaty guarantees Belgian neutrality?
Treaty of London
Reeling from the loss in the Franco-Prussian war they sought revenge against Germany
France
This 1882 alliance brought Italy into an existing Germany & Austria-Hungary alliance to keep her from taking sides with Russia
Triple Alliance
The last German Emperor; was known for Weltpolitik and having a more aggressive foreign policy than his predecessor.
Kaiser Wilhelm II
German Foreign Secretary sends a Panther to Agadir as a show of German military strength against French imperialism.
2nd Moroccan Crisis
What was the date of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
June 28th
Absolute Monarchy under the Tsar; sees itself as the leader/ruler of a unified Slavic nation
Russia
Triple Entente
A member of the Black Hand gang responsible for assassinating the Austro-Hungarian Archduke in June 1914.
Gavrilo Princip
A power struggle between Austria-Hungary and Russia for control in the Balkans ended with A-H annexing this territory.
Bosnian Crisis
Germany declared war on Russia before France.
True or False
True
Dual Monarchy in decline; focused on exerting influence in the Balkans to strengthen their empire
Austria-Hungary
1879 alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary to protect themselves from Russia
Dual Alliance
Leader of Russia during the First World War.
Nicholas II
An unintended result of this crisis was to strengthen the Entente Cordiale and have it take on a particularly anti-German nature.
1st Moroccan Crisis
What country was the first to mobilize?
Russia