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A policy of extending a country‘s power and influence their diplomacy or military force. 1898-1919
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The Naval Race between Britain and Germany took place between 1906 and 1913. The seminal event was the creation of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 - a ship that completely outdated naval technology of the time.
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Alliances by 1814 the six major powers of Europe for split into two alliances. Britain France and Russia were the triple entente. Germany Austria Hungary and a Talya were the triple alliances.
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A strong believe that the interest of a particular nation state are of primary importance. Nationalism is an extreme form of patriotism.
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On this day both Archduke and Sophie (his wife) were shot by Bosnian Serb nationalist during a visit to Bosnian capital. The murder lead to chains breaking and the World War I.
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Germany started that they would support any choice Austria-Hungary chooses to take conflict with Serbia following the death of Archduke and his wife.
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There were so many fallen chains that lead to the beginning of World War I. The most impacted event that really lead WWI to begin was the death of Archduke.
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Less than a year after World War I began, Erupted across Europe, a German U-boat sank the RMS Lusitania a British ocean liner.
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Germany's attack was unrestricted, Germany tired to justify the attack. They sinking of the ship lead to 1,201 drowning which included 128 Americans.
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This was a secret diplomacy communication from the German Foreign office.
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The US stayed neutral throughout most of the war. Wilsons Public opinion changed resulting in the US entry in the war.
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Resulting from WWI there was a tremendous amount of debt. The US saw economic and social changes. The US emerged from the War as a World Military and Industrial leader.
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Began to rise to power in 1919/1920 when hitler joined the political party known as the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei.
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This treaty was the most important of the Peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. Jun 28, 1919 - Jan 21, 1920
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Under the Dawes Plan, Germany’s annual reparation payments would be reduced, increasing over time as its economy improved; the full amount to be paid, however, was left undetermined.
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A program for settling Germany's debts following WWI.
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A severe worldwide economic depression that took place from 1929-1941. The depression started in the US in 1929 when stock prices took a major fall.
