1871-1914 before WWI

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  • Period: to

    2nd Industrial Revolution + Division of the world

  • Russia attacks Turkey

  • Treaty of San Stefano

    peace treaty of Russia & Turkey after Turkey has been defeated
    large Bulgaria
    Russian acces to the Balkans
  • Treaty of Berlin

    independence of Serbia & Rumania
    Bulgaria dismantled
    Austria receives Bosnia
  • Dual Alliance

    defensive military alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary against Russia & France
  • Renewal of the Three Emperors' League

    alliance between Russia, Germany and Austria-Hungary
  • Triple Alliance

    alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy = The Central Powers
  • French-Russian alliance

  • Fashoda Crisis

    French and British troops colonizing Africa crossed each other's way
  • Spanish-American war

    USA gets Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam + the Philippines
  • Period: to

    Anglo-Boer Wars

    conflict between English and Dutch because of colonization
  • Entente Cordiale

    ally of Britain and France
  • Period: to

    Russian-Japanese War

    modern Japanese army defeats Russia on land and water
  • First Moroccan Crisis

    tensions between Germany and France concerning Moroccan territories
  • English-Russian alliance

  • Annexation of Bosnia

    Bosnia becomes part of the Monarchy
  • Second Moroccan Crisis

  • First Balkan War

    Slavic alliance attacks Turkey and wins
  • Second Balkan War

    former allies turn against Bulgaria
  • USA controls the Panama Canal