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How did alliances work?. By: Emma Kious. Alliances during WWI . There were two different alliances during World War I (or also known as the Great War) Triple Alliance Triple Entente. Alliances. Triple alliance. Triple alliance . Germany Italy Austria-Hungary. Forged in 1882
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How did alliances work? By: Emma Kious
Alliances during WWI There were two different alliances during World War I (or also known as the Great War) • Triple Alliance • Triple Entente
Triple alliance Triple alliance • Germany • Italy • Austria-Hungary • Forged in 1882 • Included: • Germany • Italy • Austria-Hungary
Triple Entente Triple alliance • Germany • Italy • Austria-Hungary • The triple Entente included: • France • Russia • Great Britain • It was originally called the Dual Entente in 1884, with only France and Russia but in 1907, Great Britain came in and thus was born the Triple entente
Colonies Colonies often helped their country, creating a lot of advantages For instance, Great Britain, that had a lot of big colonies
Colonial empires in 1917 Colonizing countries Colonized countries Italy Britain Britain Italy France Netherlands France Netherlands Spain Japan Spain Japan Portugal United states Portugal United states Germany Ottoman empire Germany Ottoman empire
Alliances today NATO, CSDP SCO, CSTO PSC SADC
NATO (4 April 1949) • North Atlantic Treaty Organization includes: • United States • Canada • parts of Western Europe • Northern Europe • Central Europe • Eastern Europe • Turkey
CSDP (December 2000) • Common Security and Defence Policy includes • Sweden • Hungary • Slovakia • Austria • Estonia • Lithuania • Bulgaria • Ireland • Latvia
SCO (26 April 1996) • Shanghai Cooperation Organization includes : • China • Kazakhstan • Kyrgyzstan • Russia • Tajikistan • Uzbekistan
CSTO (15 May 1992) • Collective Security Treaty Organization includes : • Russia • Armenia • Belarus • Kazakhstan • Kyrgyzstan • Tajikistan
PSC (26 December 2003) • Tanzania • Cameroon • Congo • Guinea • Ivory Coast • Gambia • Egypt • Peace and Security Council includes: • Zimbabwe • Kenya • Equatorial Guinea • Nigeria • Libya • Angola • Lesotho • Djibouti • All these countries are either elected to serve for 2 years, or 3 years
SADC (8 December 2004) • Union of South American Nations includes: • almost the whole south American countries
Resources En.wikipedia.org (1853). List of military alliances - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. [online] Retrieved from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_alliances [Accessed: 23 Jan 2013]. Beck, R. et al. (n.d.). World history - patterns of interactions. New York: New York edition.