World History - marching Toward War

All "Great Powers" (except Great Britain) had large standing armies by __.

• 1895

• 1907

• 1914

Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy formed the "Triple Alliance" in __.

• 1879

• 1881

• 1882

Kaiser Wilhelm II became the sole ruler of Germany in __.

• 1890

• 1881

• 1888

Russia established their FIRST "defensive alliance" with France in __.

• 1890

• 1892

• 1894

Britain, France, and Russia formed the "Triple Entente" in __.

• 1894

• 1907

• 1908

Austria annexed the Balkan states of Bosnia and Herzegovina in __.

• 1900

• 1908

• 1914

Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed by Serbian Gavrilo Princip in __.

• June 1914

• July 1914

• August 1914

Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia in __.

• June 1914

• July 1914

• August 1914

Deep devotion to one's own country is called __.

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Alliance

• Militarism

Nations competing to own colonial territory is called __.

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Alliances

• Militarism