susan m. pojer and debra solomon horace greeley hs hollidaysburg hs
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The Road to World War I. Susan M. Pojer and Debra Solomon Horace Greeley HS Hollidaysburg HS. Colonial Rivalries: Africa in 1914. Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914. Britain out of European power politics concentrated on Empire Became worried about Germany’s rising power - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Susan M. Pojer and Debra SolomonHorace Greeley HS Hollidaysburg HSSusan M. Pojer and Debra Solomon
Horace Greeley HS Hollidaysburg HS
The Roadto
World War I
Colonial
Rivalries:
Africain
1914
Colonial
Rivalries:
Africain
1914
Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Britain out of European power politics
concentrated on Empire
Became worried about Germany’s rising power
1896--Germany sends Kruger Telegram to Boers in South Africa, who were at war with Britain
1898—Build-up of German navy began
Colonial Rivalries: Asia in 1914
Colonial Rivalries: Asia in 1914
The British Empire in 1914The British Empire in 1914
Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914
Bismark created alliances with Germany’s potential enemies in Europe and encouraged France in Africa
France remained isolated in Europe until 1890
Kaiser Wilhelm II refused to renew the Russo-German Reinsurance Treaty, although Russia wanted to do so
Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-19141891--France and Russia sign
preliminary agreement
1894—they become military allies
1904—Franco-British Entente over British rule in Egypt and French power in Morocco
Moroccan crisis and Algeciras Conference of 1906 push Great Britain and France together
The Balkans in 1878The Balkans in 1878
Austria-Hungary Problems 1873-1914Austria-Hungary Problems 1873-1914
1866-Austro-Prussian War
1867—Ausgleich (Compromise) Dual monarchy created
Nationalities in Austria: Germans, Italians, Czechs, Poles, Slovenes, Jews
Nationalities in Hungary: Magyars, Slovaks, Ruthenians/Ukranians, Croats, Serbs, Romanians
Austria-Hungary Problems 1873-1914Austria-Hungary Problems 1873-1914
Austro-Slavism: unite Slavs under Hapsburgs
Serbia: Unite Slavs in Austrian Empire
Russia—Pan-Slavism: Unite all Slavs
Ottoman Empire Problems 1873-1914Ottoman Empire Problems 1873-1914
Sick Man of Europe
1832: Greek Independence
1875: Nationalist Rebellion
1878: Serbian/Romanian Independence
Austria-Hungary: right to administer Bosnia-Herzegovina
Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914
1.Three Emperors’ League (1873) Ger, A-H, Rus.
2.Dual Alliance (1879) Ger. & A-H
3.Triple Alliance (1882) Ger, A-H, It.
4.Reinsurance Treaty (1887) restore relations between Ger. & Rus.
Ottoman Empire problems: 1873-1914Ottoman Empire problems: 1873-1914
Some of Bulgaria became autonomous as did Wallachia
1908: Austria formally annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbia enraged/looks to Russia for help
Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914
1.Franco-Russian Alliance (1894)
2.British-Japanese Alliance (1902)
3.The Entente Cordiale (1904) Br. & Fr.
Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-19148. First Moroccan Crisis (1905)
Germany wanted to test Fr-GB alliance
9. Russo-Japanese War (1905)
10.The Anglo-Russian Convention (1907) Persia
11.Triple Entente (1907) Br, Fr, Rus
Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914Tensions & Conflicts: 1873-1914
8. The Bosnian Crisis of 1908
9. Second Moroccan Crisis (1911)
10.The First Balkan War (1912) Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria
11.The Second Balkan War Serbia vs Bulgeria(1913) Austria forced Serbia to give up Albania
The Balkan Wars: 1912-1913The Balkan Wars: 1912-1913
Europe in 1914Europe in 1914
The Balkans in
1914
The Balkans in
1914