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List of Crises that led to World War one:

List of Crises that led to World War one:. Why. What. Result. The German Naval Law of 1900. The Kaiser wants an empire for Germany The British Navy is the strongest in the World. A plan to grow the size of the German Navy to challenge Britain. New huge Dreadnoughts are built. .

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List of Crises that led to World War one:

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  1. List of Crises that led to World War one: Why What Result The German Naval Law of 1900 • The Kaiser wants an empire for Germany • The British Navy is the strongest in the World • A plan to grow the size of the German Navy to challenge Britain. • New huge Dreadnoughts are built. • Britain’s naval supremacy is threatened by Germany. • An arms race begins. • The Anglo-Japanese naval alliance is signed. The First Moroccan Crisis of 1906 • The Kaiser visits Morocco and guarantees it’s independence. • Germany is forced to back down at Algeciras meeting. • France feels threatened and insulted by Germany. • Germany is humiliated by having to back down. • The Kaiser is looking for influence in Africa. • The Turkish empire is losing influence and power. • France wants Morocco as an African colony.

  2. List of Crises that led to World War one: Why What Result Anglo-German relations 1899 to 1906 • Germany wants more influence in Africa. • The Kaiser is an ambitious and arrogant character. • Germany gives support to the Boers in the Boer War of 1899/90. • The Kaiser insults the British in the Telegraph article. • Britain is furious at German interference. • British insulted and anti-German feelings grow. The Bosnian Crisis of 1908 • Terrorist groups such as the Black Hand emerge in the Balkans. • Russia and the Tsar is humiliated and are angry with Austria-Hungary. • Austria-Hungary wants to renew it’s empire by annexing the Balkans. • Serbian nationalism grows. • Sense of Brotherhood between slavic people. • Austria-Hungary annex the state of Bosnia. • Russia is stopped from helping Serbia by France and Britain.

  3. List of Crises that led to World War one: Why What Result The Agadir Crisis of 1911 • A local rebellion erupts in Morocco between tribal groups. • French desire for control of Morocco. • German interference. • France uses the rebellion to colonise Morocco. • German battleship goes to AgadirHarbour. • Kaiser is forced to back down from crisis. • The Kaiser is humiliated by France. • German intentions are now clear to all. • Morocco is colonised. The Balkan Wars of 1912-13 • Turkish influence is Europe is collapsing. • Growth of Balkan nationalism. • Austria-Hungary feels insecure on southern borders. • War breaks out between the Balkan League and Turkey. League wins. • Treaty of Bucharest ends the war. • Serbia feels betrayed. • The end of Turkish influence in Europe. • Germany senses British weakness. • Russia fails Serbia again. • A/H feels threatened.

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