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Nationalism
Germany and Italy divided into states, and because of the strong nationalists Germany and Italy went into unification from 1861-1871 -
Imperialism
In the 1900 the British Empire expanded and France was in charge of really large cities in Arica which Britain and France rivalry with Germany -
Militarism
France and German armies doubled, and the British introduced a dreadnought. -
Alliance
Britain, France and Russia were all alliances and Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy were also alliances -
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria wanted to help Austria-Hungary's south-Slav provinces so they could be combined into a Greater Serbia or a Yugoslavia but assassins killed him and his wife to break that deal off. -
WWI begins
The World War 1 began when the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand happened. Britain entered WWl because they had to respect the treaty that that they made with Belgium to defend them and to fulfill the alliance with France and Russia. -
Germany's Blank Check to Austria-Hungary
The blank check was a commitment between Austria-Hungary and Germany saying that Germany will help Austria-Hungary . -
Zimmerman Telegram
Zimmerman Telegram is a secret diplomatic that is a military alliance between Germany and Mexico when the US was entering war against Germany. -
Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany wanted to break the deadlock that was happening in the war where Germany kept war materials that is why the resumption of unrestricted submarines warfare happened. -
Sinking of the Lusitania
German U-boat torpedoed the Lusitania boat causing 1,100 people to die and this was a major part in WW1 because a lot of people turned against Germany. -
US entry into the war and her impact on it
US entry into the war was because it broke the stalemate between Germany and US snd both of these sides were really exhausted because of so. -
Treaty of Versailles
The impact on during because of the Treaty of Versailles was Germany had to pay £6,600 million 'reparations' for the damage that was done. -
Dawes Plan and Young Plan
Dawes Plan and Young Plan was an attempt to solve the World War I reparations problem that Germany had to pay. -
Effects of WWI
The total of death/casualty statistics in world war 1 was around 38 million. Finland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Poland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, and finally Estonia formed after WW1. After WW1 Americans were disillusionments and they viewed complete isolationist viewpoint towards how Americans viewed Europe. -
The Great Depression
The cause of The Great Depression was because nine thousand banks failed during the months following the stock market crash. -
Rise of Hitler
Hitler roas to power because he was elected in a democratic election.