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| Question | Answer |
| 9.1 | World War 1 |
| What happened in 1882? | The Triple Alliance that was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy. |
| Why | Germany feared that France would attack them in retaliation for its loss in the Franco-Prussian War of 1871. |
| What happened in 1894? | France formed Dual Entente with Russia |
| What is Triple Entente and when was it formed? | Britain wanted to engage more with Europe and signed a treaty called Entente Cordial in 1904. Dual Entente became Triple Entente. |
| How does the aliiance system affect their economy | An increasing demand for money ro be spent on armaments. |
| What did Germany do in the 20th century | Germany wanted to expand its influence by developing its own colonies and challenged the right of France to put influence over non-European people in Morocco. |
| Why did the Germany was forced to back down | Due to the two incidents involving Gemany itself and France over Morocco in 1905 and 1911. |
| Who controlled the Balkans | The Ottoman Turks cotrolled the area for over 400 years. |
| Why were the Europeans and Serbians annoyed by Austria-Hungary | Because, Austria-Hungary annexed the Balkans states of Bosnia and Herzegoniva. |
| What led to the conference in London | Wars in Balkan in 1912-13 |
| What was their aim | To prevent more wars |
| Why were the tensions still grew in Europe | The heir o Austro-Hungarian throne made a visit ro Sarajevo in Bosnia. |
| Who was the heir | Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| What happened to him | He was assasinated while on his way to the hospital to visit those injured in the first attempt of the attack. |
| Who was the one responsible upon this attack | Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Serbian organisation called the Black Hand. |
| What happened after the assassination | Austrian government demanded a greater role in Serbian affairs, Germany backed its neighbour Austria in its stance against Serbia and Russia backed Serbia. The alliances between the countries invoked and the world moved to world ar in a month and a half |
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