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Reading Quiz: “International Anarchy”. Title your header: “Reading Quiz: International Anarchy” Have your “Reading Guide Questions” on your desk to submit, IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING FOR EXTRA CREDIT (everyone should have the course outline), Hints on the Quiz Be a thorough as possible.
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Reading Quiz: “International Anarchy” • Title your header: “Reading Quiz: International Anarchy” • Have your “Reading Guide Questions” on your desk to submit, IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING FOR EXTRA CREDIT (everyone should have the course outline), • Hints on the Quiz • Be a thorough as possible. • Give as many details as possible. • Answer only 3of the content questions (each is worth 25 pts.) and the required question at the bottom of the slide (also worth 25pts.)
Reading Quiz: “International Anarchy” • What caused the British to become fearful of the Germans? • Explain how the continent of Europe had become divided into two opposing camps by 1900. What led the British to abandon their “splendid isolation”? • What happened during the Moroccan Crisis (both the first and the second)? Explain its effect on European affairs. • What happened during the First Balkan Crisis? Explain its effect on the Austrians, Russians and the Slavs/Bosnians. • REQUIRED FOR ALL: Write the topics for Paper I, Paper II and Paper III.
Causes of the first world war • Militarism • Alliance System • Industrialization • Nationalism/Imperialism • QUESTIONS TO ANSWER • Can a nation simultaneously prepare for war and avoid war? • To what extent do alliances make conflict impossible to contain? • How does economic growth lead to diplomatic collapse?
Militarism(Can a nation simultaneously prepare for war and avoid war?) • Militarism: expansion and focus on military build up • Who? • Why? • Deterrence: Larger a nation’s military the less likely it is to be attacked.
INDUSTRIALIZATION AND IMPERIALISM • Neo-Mercantilism: Economic doctrine that emphasizes the need to decrease important by moving towards self-sufficiency. • Need increase in colonial holdings for raw materials/markets to sell • How does economic growth lead to diplomatic collapse? • Morocco • The Balkans
Alliance SystemTo what extent do alliances make conflict impossible to contain? England Austria Hungary Italy France Germany Russia Balkans Belgium
Homework Reading • Start at the “Sarajevo Crisis and the Outbreak of War” and read until “The Collapse of Russia and the Intervention….” • 9th Edition: 663-674 • 10thEdition: 683-696 • Answer the Reading Reflection (NOTE THIS IS REQUIRED) • Due 9/5 and 9/6