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The Stage is Set for War.

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1 The Stage is Set for War

2 Nationalism unifies a country and causes competition between nations.
Europe’s great powers were: Germany Austria-Hungary Great Britain Russia Italy France Uneasy Peace

3 Imperialism Germany and France fought over control of Morocco
In Northern Africa Imperialism

4 Militarism – The policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war

5 Alliances Triple Alliance – Germany, Austria- Hungary, Italy
When Russia’s treaty with Germany lapsed, Russia signed a treaty with France Alliances

6 A two-front war meant that Germany would be fighting on both its eastern and western borders
Triple Entente: Britain, France & Russia Alliances

7 The Ottoman Empire was collapsing so many nations in the Balkans were fighting for their own rule.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife, Sophie caused major tension between Austria & Serbia. Austria & Russia took Europe to war Balkans

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