Events Leading to WWI
Category: Other
Updated: 10 Jan 2020
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Created byNadezhda Dominguez
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1871
France loses Alsace
-Lorraine to Germany1878
The Congress of Berlin1879
The Dual Alliance
between Germany
and Austria Hungary1881
Austro-Serbian
Alliance1882
Triple alliance
between Germany,
Austria-Hungary, and
Italy signed1886
Serbia Independent
from Ottoman Empire1894
Franco Russian
alliance1896
Kruger Telegram
Weltpolitik Kaiser
Foreign Policy1898-1900
German Navy
Laws1897
New alliances resulted
in military expansion
in all major powers1902
Italy secret
neutrality agreement
with France1906
Algrecias Conference1907
Anglo Russian
Entente
& Trple Entente1904
Anglo-French Entente1905
German Navy
factor in balance
Eauropean powers1908
Austria Hungary
annexes Bosnia1909
German development
cause British to build
8 dreadnought battleships1909-1912
Moroccan crisis
and the superpowers1912-1914
Balkan Crisis1914
Assasination of Archduke Franz1914
Sarajevo Ultimatum
Declartion of war
Mobiliazation of Powers1914 July
Austria-Hungary
declares war on
Serbia1917
US declares war
on Austria- Hungary1912
Triple entente expanded1899
U.S. right to
Open Door PolicyPeriods
Events Leading to WWI
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