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Creation of the Dual Alliance
A dual alliance was created between Germany and Austria-Hungary. Without allies they would not be strong enough. This is an example of an alliance system. An alliance system is an agreement or promise to defend and help another country. -
Creation of the Triple Alliance
Germany and Austria-Hungary joined with Italy to create the Triple Alliance. A triple alliance is a union or association between three countries or powers. -
Creation of the Triple Entente
Great Britain was worried because the German army was getting stronger. So, they made an entente or alliance with France and Russia to ensure they would not fight against them.