The Big Five Powers/Eve of War

Question 1

Russia

Answer 1

• Slowly Modernizing

Question 2

Austria-Hungary

Answer 2

• Dual Monarchy

* Ethnic Tensions

Question 3

Germany

Answer 3

• New nation
• Unification, 1870-1871
• Industrialization
- second largest industrial power

Question 4

France

Answer 4

• Alfred Dreyfus Affairs, 1894-1906

• convicted of passing military secrets to the Germans
• life sentence
• realized he was innocent
• Jewish - Anti-Semitism

Question 5

Great Britain

Answer 5

• Trade Union leading strikes
• Suffragettes
• Women activist