Bismarck's Alliances
Anti-German Alliances
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What was the three way alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Russia?
The Three Emperors League
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How long was the Franco-Russian Alliance agreed to remain in effect for?
It was agreed that it would stay in effect as long as the Triple Alliance was in effect.
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Why did the Three Emperors League collapse in 1878?
Russia left the League after disagreements with Austria-Hungary in the Balkans.
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Who were the members of the Entente Cordiale and why was this meeting so shocking to other nations?
Britain and France were the members and it was shocking to other nations because these two nations had been rivals who had fought against each other in numerous wars over the previous century.
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What were the Terms of the Dual Alliance?
Germany and Austria-Hungary agreed to offer each other military support if either country was attacked by Russia, and both countries agreed to remain neutral if either was attacked by another country besides Russia.
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What was the name of the three way alliance which consolidated the Entente Cordiale and the Anglo-Russian Entente?
The Triple Entente
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Why did Bismarck form the Reinsurance Alliance?
He felt that the Triple Alliance had not isolated France enough and he was worried about an attack
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Which Alliance marked the end of British isolationism?
The Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902.
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What was the terms of the Reinsurance Treaty?
It guaranteed German and Russian neutrality in the event of any war as long as Germany did not attack France, or Russia attack Austria- Hungary.
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What was the first opposing alliance to be set up against the Triple Alliance?
The Franco-Russian Alliance of 1894.