cuases of ww1
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Updated: 28 Feb 2020
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Created byKEVIN PINEDA
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Russia withdrew fromm the Three emperors leagueThe dual allianceFranco-Russian allianceFranco-itallian allianceUnification of GermanyEuropean powers control AfricaGermany’s focus lay on Africa and it quickly acquired Togoland, Cameroon and modern-day Namibia.E--mpire building and international relations between the major powers (the Austrian Empire, France, Prussia, Russia and Britain) were increasingly put to the test.Other nations emerged as imperialistic newcomers in the mid-19th century and leading up to WWI.Periods
The Three Emperors leagueThe triple allinceBritain and Germany increase with dreadnoughtWW1Austria declares war on SerbiaAmerica declares war on GermanyAmerica declares war on Austria HungaryRussia reaches 4 million soldiersFrance reaches 4 million soldiersThe Triple EntenteTerritorial claims were also facilitated by the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885.Imperialist competition for power, influence and prestige grew and is most famously exemplified in the Scramble for Africa of the 1880s and 1890s.
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