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16 Cards in this Set
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What was the main cause of France remaining Germany's enemy.
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Germany defeated France in the Franco-Prussian War. Fearing France would seek revenge German chancellor Bismark took over the two border provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, depriving an industrializing France of its main sources of iron and coal.
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Who was the German chancellor that took over Alsace-Loraine causing France to remain an enemy of Germany
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Bismark
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What countries make up the triple alliance
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Austria-Hungray, Italy, and Germany
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What country was at the center of the triple alliance?
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Germany
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What country remained outside of European continental affairs until Bismark was dismissed because it had no quarrel with Germany and no friendship with France.
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Great Britian
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Who replaced Bismark as chancellor of Germany
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Emperor William II
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What country did German Emperor William alienate that had an alliance with Germany?
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Russia
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Because of German alienation what country did Russia form an alliance with?
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France
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William II caused tension between Germany and Britian because of?
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Imperalist were demanding that WillamII take over some of the few remaining potential colonial regions before the French and British took them.
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In 1896 how did the support for Boer's increase the tension between Germany and Britian?
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Boer's formed guerilla tactics against British army. The Boer's had an advantage because they can live off the land. British concentrated local suvillians to keep them from helping suvillians. This caused the suvillians to become sick and British suvillians became angry with their gov. Germany publically supported Boer's. Britian became furious with German.
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In 1896 how did the support for Boer's increase the tension between Germany and Britian?
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Boer's formed guerilla tactics against British army. The Boer's had an advantage because they can live off the land. British concentrated local suvillians to keep them from helping suvillians. This caused the suvillians to become sick and British suvillians became angry with their gov. Germany publically supported Boer's. Britian became furious with German.
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In 1896 how did the support for Boer's increase the tension between Germany and Britian?
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Boer's formed guerilla tactics against British army. The Boer's had an advantage because they can live off the land. British concentrated local suvillians to keep them from helping suvillians. This caused the suvillians to become sick and British suvillians became angry with their gov. Germany publically supported Boer's. Britian became furious with German.
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In 1898 the naval race caused tension between Britian and Russia
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Germany announced they were going to build a world class navy.
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Because of the tension with Russia what country did Britian move toward?
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France
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What countries formed the triple Entente in 1907
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France, Russia and Great Britian.
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What country was at the center of the triple Entente?
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France
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