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| leader of Germany during this time it was Kaiser William |
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very strong belief in your country that can sometimes get taken to the extreme (in this case Germans vs. Slovs) |
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rule over more than one nation ex. Great Britain, Germany, France, Russia, Austria-Hungary were empires in the late 1800's and early 20th century |
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| empires competing for most wealth and power |
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| countries were competitive for... |
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| money, power, and military status |
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Why was imperialism a cause of WW1? (4 things) |
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1.competitive reasons 2.political power 3.military power 4.prestige |
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| Breat Britain's political power |
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| During this time Great Britain was the greatest empire. People said "the sun never sets on Great Britain" because it was so large. They had the most powerful navy |
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naval power is the most important for larger empires Britain had best navy Germans had best army |
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| makes your empire look nice / staus, popularity |
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Kaiser of Germany arm wasn't fully developed he wanted to be taken seriously challenged Briatin's navy causing Arms Race |
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seeing who could build up their army the fastest. Germany started it by building dreadnaughts and challenging Britain's navy. nations began getting bigger better weapons +army=France vs. Germany +navy=Great Britain vs. Germany |
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| getting ready for a war will normally result in a war |
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| Germany proposed to fight Fance for land. Germany won and took land from France in an embarrasing way |
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Russia France and Serbia Entente with Great Britain Austria-Hungary and Germany |
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| 2 nations fight, 4 nations are fighting |
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| assassination of France Ferdinand |
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june 1914 Archeduke of Austria-Hungary, France and his wife were in Sara Jevo everyone blamed Serbian terrorist group "The Black Hand" |
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