Causes of WW1

Question 1

Causes of WW1

Answer 1

Militairms
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
(Main)

Question 2

Imperialism

Answer 2

Everyone wanted to expand their empire

Question 3

British imperialism

Answer 3

Germany is growing and can become industrial rival
Russia expansion threatens Jewel

Question 4

French imperialism

Answer 4

After loss of Alasace and Loraine shift to colonial expansion through Africa

Question 5

German imperialsm

Answer 5

Bismark fired by Wilhem II who wants more German land

Question 6

Weltpolotik

Answer 6

Aggresive imperial/ naval expansion

Question 7

Italian imperialism

Answer 7

Has just been unified and wants trentino/ trieste from AH
Want to expand into Balkans and Africa

Question 8

Austrio Hungarian empire

Answer 8

Tries to save broken empire through Balkans
Conflicts with ottoman empire

Question 9

Russian imperialism

Answer 9

Want balkans and Daranelles to get acess to water
Want manchura/ korea

Question 10

Russian nationalism

Answer 10

1905 deafeat to japan and looks to reconcile with Britan

Question 11

When was the first Balkan war

Answer 11

1912

Question 12

First Balkan war

Answer 12

1912
Montenegro, Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece vs Ottoman (Turkey)
Loose territory

Question 13

When was the second Balkan war

Answer 13

1913

Question 14

Second Balkan war

Answer 14

Serbia, Greece, Romania, Montenegro vs Bulgaria
Austria keeps Serbia from having acess to the sea

Question 15

When was the three emperors leauge

Answer 15

1881

Question 16

Three Emperors Leauge

Answer 16

1881
Extending dual alliance between Austria and Germany (1879)

Question 17

When was the reinsurance treaty

Answer 17

1887

Question 18

Reinsurance treaty

Answer 18

Bismark advising to stay friendly with Russia and iosolate France to avoid two front war
Neutrality in AH vs Russia and Franco German conflict

Question 19

Franco Russia Relations

Answer 19

1894 Russia and France sign dual entetente
Help eachother in conflicts

Question 20

Anglo German conflict

Answer 20

Wilhem says Germany is the admiral of Atlantic angering Britan

Question 21

Triple Entente

Answer 21

Moroccan crisis results in English french entente 1904
After Russia 1905 dfeat anglo russian enete 1907

Question 22

Entente

Answer 22

Some sort of understanding

Question 23

Minor details about Assasination

Answer 23

Austrian heir killed by Serbian in bosnia armed by the black hand

Question 24

Austria ultimatium

Answer 24

Wanted justice
Made ultimatum that was so harsh Serbia had to refused
In the 48 hours Serbia had to reply they allowed every clause except Asutrian troops be allowed to keep anti austrian movements out

Question 25

German Blank Cheque

Answer 25

Germany encouraging Austria to go to war agreeing that Serbia be elimiated as a power factor in the Balkans

Question 26

When did Austria declare war

Answer 26

Aug 28 1914

Question 27

Austria declares war

Answer 27

After being given blank cheque and Serbia refusing to agree to Austrian troops entering their land Serbia moblized its troops and on Aug 28 it declared war 1914

Question 28

Russia mobilizes troops

Answer 28

Russia likes Serbia so they moblize some of their troops directed only to Austria
France may not help since their entente was only against Germany

Question 29

Schineffen plan

Answer 29

You do not invalid Belgum and Germany went through Belgium (neutral) to get to France

Question 30

Attriction

Answer 30

To the last man standing

Question 31

When does the US enter the war

Answer 31

April 6 1917

Question 32

Why does US enter war

Answer 32

May 1915 Germany bombs American vessile

Question 33

Zimmerman telegram

Answer 33

An attempt to disract American telling Mexico to start war with America over Arizona, new mexico, Texas with German backing up

Question 34

When was the Zimmerman telegram

Answer 34

Jan 19 1917

Question 35

Which channel was the Zimmerman telgram sent through

Answer 35

Transatlantic cable beloning to Scandenavia