Britain was sensitive to German naval activity. When
the Panther was sent to Agadir which British naval
base was it near?
Gibraltar.
As a result of the 1911 Moroccan Crisis France signed
a secret agreement with France. The French would
defend the Mediterranean, where did Britain agree to
defend?
The North Coast of France
In going to Morocco in 1905, which agreement did the
Kaiser hope to test?
Entente Cordiale between Britain and France.
As a result of the 1905/6 Moroccan Crisis what
agreement was signed?
The 1907 Anglo-Russian Agreement [to cooperate,
especially over issues like Persia and Tibet.]
Why did France send an army to Morocco in 1991?
Miskick—the ball goes right one space.
To fight a rebellion.
What was the name of the gunboat that the Kaiser
send to Agadir in 1911?
Where was the conference held to resolve the 1905/6
Moroccan Crisis?
Panther
Algeciras
In 1905, what colour horse did the Kaiser ride into
Tangier on?
In 1905 the Kaiser went to Tangier. What did he
announce once he was there?
A white one
Moroccan Independence
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Miskick.
The ball goes 3 spaces to the right.
By what year had the British effectively won the Naval
Race?
If it goes out the opposition start with a throw in.
1911
In 1909 the British and Germans came closest to each
other in terms of Dreadnoughts. The British had 8—
how many did the Germans have?
7
Having signed the Entente Cordiale, in which crisis did
the British first feel they had to support the French?
Moroccan 1905/6.
What was the name of the new super battleship
launched in 1906?
What was the slogan used by the British people in
1909 when they demanded more Dreadnoughts?
HMS Dreadnought
We want eight and we won’t wait.
Was the Entente Cordiale an agreement to defend
each other in time of war?
The Entente Cordiale gave the British a free hand in
Egypt. Which was France ‘allowed’ to interfere in?
No
Morocco
Which two countries signed the Entente Cordiale in
1904?
HMS dreadnought had fewer guns but they were
heavier with a longer range and so could beat any
older ship. What did the Germans call these older
ships?
Funf minute [five minute] ships.
Britain and France
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Miskick.
The ball goes 3 spaces to the left.
Which country felt less committed to the Triple
Alliance after the Bosnian Crisis?
If it goes out the opposition start with a throw in.
Italy
Miskick.
The ball goes 3 spaces to the right.
Which group was founded to remove Austria-Hungary
from Bosnian as a result of the Bosnian Crisis?
If it goes out the opposition start with a throw in.
The Black Hand
Which country supported Serbia during the Bosnian
Crisis?
Which country supported Austria-Hungary during the
Serbian Crisis?
Russia
Germany
Why did Serbia claim Bosnia in 1908?
Why did Russia back down during the Bosnian Crisis?
Because Ethnic Serbs lived there.
It had just lost a war with Japan and needed time to
rebuild its army.
Which country annexed Bosnia in 1908?
Austria-Hungary annexed Serbia when people were
distracted by a revolution in which country?
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
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Miskick.
The Kaiser wanted colonies. What phrase was used to
describe this?
The ball goes 2 spaces to the left.
If it goes out the opposition start with a throw in.
Our place in the sun.
Which country did Britain sign an agreement with in
1902 to counteract Russian interests in the Far East?
Which two events persuaded Britain to give up
Splendid Isolation?
Japan
The Boer War and the rise of Germany.
The Kaiser’s Foreign Policy was to make Germany a
weltpolitik. What does weltpolitik mean?
Britain wanted to remain out of European affairs.
What phrase describes that position?
World Power
Splendid Isolation
Which two countries formed an alliance in 1893?
What do words describe the Alliances before 1914.
Russia and France
Secret and Defensive
Which three countries formed the Triple Alliance in
1882?
Did Britain sign a defensive treaty with France and
Russia?
Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary
No
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Miskick.
The ball goes 3 spaces to the right.
The Schlieffen Plan had 6 weeks to work. What event
meant it had to begin or lost the element of surprise?
If it goes out the opposition start with a throw in.
Mobilization of the Russian Army.
Which event made the Russians even more keen to
support the Serbs in 1914.
On 6th July 1914 the Kaiser agreed to whatever action
the Austria-Hungarian government wanted to take.
This was known as what?
They had let them down during the 1908/9 Bosnian
Crisis.
The Blank Cheque
How many demands did Austria-Hungary make of
Serbia after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?
Although the Black Hand were not working for the
Serb government—how were they connected to it.
10
Which organisation assassinated Franz Ferdinand?
The Black Hand
Who shot Franz Ferdinand?
Leading officials in the government / members of the
army were part of the Black Hand.
How many times had Count von Hotzendorf of
Austria-Hungary attempt to declare war on Serbia
between January 1913 and June 1914?
25
Why did the Serbs reject point 6 of the 10 demands
made on the after the assassination of Franz
Ferdinand?
Point 6—to influence the justice system.
Garvilo Princip
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Miskick.
The ball goes 2 spaces to the left.
France had lost to Germany in a war of 1870. What
two provinces had the Germans taken from France?
If it goes out the opposition start with a throw in.
Alsace and Lorraine
How did France react to Germany’s declaration of war
on Russia on 1st August 1914?
Give three reasons why the Schlieffen Plan failed?
Russia mobilised quicker than thought.
Britain declared war on Germany and the British army went
to Belgium's aid.
Ordered a mobilisation of her army.
Belgium fought back.
The plan was over ambitious—troops couldn’t march that
far.
Why did the Germans invent the Schlieffen Plan?
Which two countries, apart from Luxembourg, were to
be invaded under the original Schlieffen Plan?
To avoid a war on two fronts.
Belgium and the Netherlands
In 1914, the German army had to go through which
country to outflank the French army?
What Treaty had both Britain and Germany signed to
respect Belgium ‘s independence.
Treaty of London 1839
Belgium
According to the Schlieffen Plan, how long would it
take the Russian army to be ready after mobilisation?
What did the Kaiser called the Treaty of London?
A scarp of Paper.
6 weeks
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