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Rise of Germany
1866-1906
Plans and Alliances
1906-1914
Assasination
100
What German politician was chiefly responsible for the unification of Germany?
Bismarck
100
Name one German Colony?
Samoa, Papua New Guinea, Tanzania, Namibia, Solomon Islands, Cameroon, Nauru, Togo
100
What is the name of the German plan for the outbreak of the First World War?
Schliffen Plan
100
Which area of Europe was the most unstable in the five years prior to the First World War?
Balkans
100
In what month and year did the assassination take place?
June 1914
200
What two provinces were taken by German in the Franco-Prussian War?
Alsace and Lorraine
200
Which major power was in terminal decline in South East Europe in this time period?
Ottomans
200
Why did Russia decide to attack Germany in the event of war in 1910?
The French asked them to
200
What port did Kaiser Wilhelm send a gunboat to in 1911?
Agadir
200
Who killed Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrillo Princep
300
What area of Germany was the last to join the new country in 1871?
Bavaria
300
In what country is Fashoda which nearly prompted a war between France and Britain?
Sudan
300
What was the French Plan in a war with Germany called?
Plan XVII
300
What class of ship triggered a Naval building war between Germany and Britain?
Dreadnought
300
In what city did the assassination take place?
Sarajevo
400
What treaty with Russia did Kaiser Wilhelm II allow to lapse in 1892?
Reinsurance Treaty
400
The German Kaiser lost support in Britain for making supporting statements for which opponent of theirs?
Boers
400
The Anglo-Russian agreement of 1907 saw the two nations put aside their differences in what area of the World?
Persia
400
What straits did the Russians believe they would get control of during the 1908 Bosnian Crisis?
Dardanelles
400
How many points did the Austro-Hungarian ultimatum to Serbia have and how many did the accept?
14 (Serbia accepted 13)
500
What two provinces did Germany take of Denmark in 1864?
Schleswig and Holstein
500
In what Naval Battle were the Russians annihilated by the Japanese?
Tsushima
500
The Entente Cordiale ended which century long British policy?
Splendid Isolation
500
What territory of the Ottoman Empire did Italy seize in 1911?
Libya
500
Which German General repeatedly prevented Kaiser Wilhelm from negotiating throughout the crisis?
Moltke