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Causes and Effects
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Bismarck unifies Prussia and Germnay into a single nation.
Causes: German nationalsim
Effects: increase if nationalism and industry -
Otto von Bismarck forms alliances with Austria-Hungary and Italy
Causes: Wanted safty and stremgth
Effects: Other powers in Europe create alliances to counter the threat of a power Austira-Hungary -
Bentio Mussoini is Born
Causes: nautrally
Effects: Mussolini would led the fascit party throughout Italy and enter Italy into WWII -
AFL Founded
Causes: Standerd industrial workers need a voice in the industry against industrial owners
Effects: Workers won some rights, like higher wages and med care -
Kaiser Wilhlem Becomes Ruler of Germany
Causes: HIs father died
Effects:Kaiser takes over Germany -
Ho Chi Minh was Born
Causes: Naturally
Effects: eventually will cause the vietnam independence movement and est. a communist government afterwards -
New Zealand Becomes First Country to Let Women Vote
Causes: World wide women sufferage
Effects: Women get the right to vote -
Nicholas Becomes Czar
Causes: Father Died
Effects: Hepled the revolution start in Russia -
First Universal Peace Conference was Held in Holland
Causes: Heightened military and cultural tension. Possibilites of war
Effects: Nothing as lacked the power to enforce laws -
German Factors become more Productive then Englands factors
Causes: Germany's need for militarization
Effects: Tensions between the two countries -
Wright Brothers fly first Airplane
Causes: Discoveries by more inventors such as Bleriot
Effects: Planes could now connect contients, faster transport, and a new weapon for war. -
France and Britain sign Entente
Causes: Political Tension and threat of attack from Germany and Italy
Effects: Alliances that last to WW2 -
Sebria wins Independence from Ottoman Empire
Causes: Serbs disliked Ottoman rule and oppression
Effects: Nationalism -
Archduke Franz Ferdiand is Assasinated
Causes: The Serbians were angry at oppressvive Austria-Hungary
Effects: Was the spark that started the war -
Austria-Hungary Delcares War on Serbia
Causes: Austira-Hungary was outraged by the murder
Effects: More countries dragged into war -
Germany U-boats Sink the American ocean liner Lusitania
Causes: Germany felt as America was not being un-neutral because of American aid to Allies
Effects: The American population was hateful to Germnay -
Zimmerman Telegram is revealed to the public
Causes: Britian wanted to bring American into war.
Effects: America is drawn into war and join Allies -
The War Ends
Causes: Germany wants an armistice
Effects: Booldshed ends, world celebrates. -
Paris Peace Conference
Causes: Allied resentment of Germany
Effects: Sets the stage for resenment of Germany, Italy, and Japan toward the Allied powers. Causes for next world war, WW2