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    • Why was Gallipoli a failure? (5 Reasons)
      Turkey was brought into the war
      Bulgaria joined Germany in the war
      Churchill resigned
      200,000 deaths
      Russia was still blocked
    • Consequences of the Balkan war
      London conference held in May 1913 Turkey was forced to withdraw and the land it withdrew from was divided up
      Albania gained independence
    • When was the Franco-Russian Alliance formed?
      1894
    • Where and when was the first Moroccan Crisis
      Tangier-1905
    • Consequences of the agadir crisis 4 reasons
      Germany was given control of useless landlocked African land, Britain made more battleships, the Triple Alliance was weakened, France and Britain was brought closer.
    • What happened after the Kaiser Abdicated?

      Replaced by a government,social democrats, and Germany became a republic.
    • How many people died in the sinking of the lusitania?
      1200
    • When was Germanies Black day?
      8th August 1918
    • What was Germanies Black day?
      Push back of allies from the Summer offensive, 19km of land taken in the first week, 30,000 German casualties.
    • What ship did Germna Uboats destroy
      Lusitania
    • What were the Germn submarines called?
      U-boats
    • How did Britain try and break the stalemate at paschendale?
      new Tanks tactics- sitting infantry behind tnaks rather then sending them by themselves in the somme
    • Consequences of the somme
      1.25 millions deaths, Germany was pushed back and forced out of Verdun.
    • Why AH hate Serbia?
      Serbians wanted Bosnia to leave AH and join greater Serbia.
    • What happened at the Tangier Crisis?
      The Kaiser visited Tangier and supported their independence.
    • Consequences of the second Moroccan crisis?
      The Algerians conference in 1906 , Germany was humiliated, with only AH supporting them. France was giving sole control of Morocco.
    • What was the most popular empire before WW1
      British
    • How many people were in the British empire
      400 million
    • What was the biggest divide in Britain
      Poor-rich
    • What did France lose is the Franco prussian war
      Alsace Lorraine
    • What was important about Alsace Lorraine
      Abundant in resources-
    • 2nd largest empire before WW1

      France
    • Which country in WW1 was a republic only
      France
    • What was important about Russia befor the war
      Large but extremely poor
    • Who was ruling Russia before WW1
      Tsar Nicholas ii
    • What was did Russia lose before the war
      Russio-Japanese war
    • What was Germany before ww1
      Prussia
    • Who ruled Germany
      Kaiser Wilhelm II
    • When was Germany formed

      1871
    • When and who was the dual alliance
      Germany and ah-1879
    • When and why was the triple alliance
      Germany,ah and Italy-1882
    • What was the deal of the triple alliance
      Would support each other if they were attacked by two other military powers
    • When was the Franco Russian alliance
      1892
    • Why did the Franco Russian alliance happen
      To give Germany a war on fronts as France disliked Germany after the Franco Prussian war
    • When was the Entente Cordiale signed?
      1904
    • Who was in the Entente Cordiale?
      Britain and France
    • Why was the Entente Cordiale formed?
      Growing concern for Germany
    • When and who was in the triple alliance
      France,Britain and Russia
    • Why was morrocco so important to France
      One of the few areas of Africa that hadn't yet been colonised
    • Why did Europe defend France in their takeover of morrocco?
      1904 entente cordiale