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Eve of WW1 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - The French were
        defeated in the battle of Sedan 1870
        
        were forced to
        give away the territories of Alsace and Lorraine.
        
        1871 the second German Reich
        
        In 1890 the kaiser (emperor) was William II, imperialist power
        
        very aggressive foreign policy, called
        Weltpolitik.
- - - - England declared its support for France and
        Germany was forced to retreat (1911).
        
        it
        wanted to reconquer the territories of Alsace
        and Lorraine
- - - - XX century, its economy
        was based on agriculture (latifondo) and the Tsar
        
        industrialization started in the second half of
        the XIX century
        
        politically active working class
        
        asked for the
        distribution of land among the peasants;
        
        asking for a
        Constitution,Tsar persecuted those who asked for those changes.