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Great Britain:
- Identify allies.
- How does the industrial rivalry affect Britain and Germany’s relationship?
- What are the imperial rivalries between Britain and Germany in Africa?
- What are British interests in the Middle East and how does this affect conflict with the Ottoman Empire?
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Russia:
- Who are Russia’s allies?
- What is the significance of having access to the Dardanelles from the Black Sea?
- Why is Russia allied with Serbia?
- What is the relationship with Germany-how did Germany lose Russia as an ally, and why does Russia need to mobilize its army so much in advance? (consider the German reaction to this)
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Austro-Hungry:
- Identify its allies.
- What problems does its empire face?
- What are its goals in the Balkans?
- Can they proceed in war without German assistance?
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Serbia:
- Identify allies.
- What are Serbian objections to the annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina to Austria?
- What is Serbian nationalism and its goals; what is pan-Slavism and its goals?
- How does Serbia respond to the ultimatum sent by Austro-Hungry?
July 1914 - Prince Lichownowsky's Reply to Sir E
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Germany:
- Identify its allies.
- Describe its colonial and military interests.
- Why is Germany an economic rival of Great Britain?
- Describe the relationship between Germany and Austro-Hungry.
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France:
- Identify its allies.
- After the Franco-Prussian War, what area did France lose to Germany.
- What is the relationship of France and Germany in relationship to Morocco?
- How did France win Russia as an ally over Germany?
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Italy
- Identify its allies.
- Under what conditions will Italy go to war?
- What territorial and colonial interests does Italy have in Europe and Africa? How will going to war affect this?
- In what ways is Austria your rival?
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Ottoman Empire:
- What is the relationship with Bosnia and other Balkan countries?
- What strategic strait does Turkey have and why is it strategic?
- What is the relationship between Turkey and Great Britain in the Middle East?
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| Last Updated: 5/2/12 |
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