WORLD WAR I
CausesMilitarism
Alliances Nationalism Imperialism Assassination |
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NAVAL RIVALRY
ALLIANCE SYSTEM
FIRST MOROCCAN CRISIS (1905)
THE BOSNIAN CRISIS (1908-9)
SECOND MOROCCAN CRISIS (AGADIR CRISIS - 1911)
David Lloyd George, Britain's financial minister (or Chancellor of the Exchequer, if you want to show off for the British IB examiners...) makes clear in his famous "Mansion House" speech that prestige is more important than peace to Britain.
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