32 Questions
Britain was the strongest ______ power in 1900
naval
Germany defeated ______ in 1871
France
France desired revenge towards ______ after being defeated in 1871
Germany
Austria-Hungary had an ambition to expand into the ______ Peninsula
Balkan
Russia wanted to become the leader of ______
Slavs
The Triple Alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and ______
Italy
Germany adopted the world policy under Wilhelm II: 1. Germany wanted to develop itself into a world ______.
power
Germany started a naval building ______.
programme
This resulted in tension between Germany and ______.
Britain
In order to maintain their naval supremacy, Britain decided to: 1. Formed an alliance with France and ______.
Russia
Britain invented ______ in 1906.
Dreadnought
The naval race increase tension between Britain and ______.
Germany
European countries competing for the same colony, → increase ______.
tensions
France (The desire for revenge): take revenge on Germany because of the defeat in Franco Prussian ______.
war
Germany (Pan-Germanism): wanted to promote the supremacy and glory of ______.
Germany
Russia (Pan- slavism): wanted to unite all slavs in Europe → European countries became more ambitious (有野心). This caused conflicts among European ______.
countries
Germany was unified in ______ after defeating France
1871
Austria-Hungary had an ambition to expand into the ______ Peninsula
Balkan
Russia wanted to become the leader of ______
Slavs
In order to maintain their naval supremacy, Britain decided to form an alliance with France and ______
Russia
Germany started a naval building ______
race
This resulted in tension between Germany and ______
France
Germany adopted the world policy under Wilhelm II: 1. Germany wanted to develop itself into a world ______.
power
Germany started a naval building ______.
programme
Britain invented ______ in 1906.
Dreadnought
The Triple Alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and ______
Italy
Austria-Hungary had an ambition to expand into the ______ Peninsula
Balkan
Russia wanted to become the leader of ______
slavs
Germany defeated ______ in 1871
France
Britain was the strongest ______ power in 1900
naval
European countries competing for the same colony, → increase ______
tensions
France desired revenge towards ______ after being defeated in 1871
Germany
Test your knowledge of the major European powers and their ambitions in the year 1900, including Britain, Germany, France, Austria-Hungary, and Russia. Learn about their economic, military, and colonial strengths and ambitions for expansion.
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