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1. Military power was glorified ("realpolitik", "blood and iron", etc.)
2. Military spending tripled; new weapons created; German naval expansion |
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1. Triple Alliance: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
2. Triple Entente: Britain, France, Russia
3. Treaty of London, 1839: agreement to defend the neutrality and independence of Belgium |
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1. Countries competed for colonies and territory increasing tension
2. Berlin Conference only delayed open conflict |
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1. Extreme pride led to disputes over who was the best
2. Nations wanted increased size/independence
3. Rivalry between France and Germany (Franco-Prussian War [1870-71])
4. Serbian Nationalism in Austria-Hungary and the Balkans |
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