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WWI Key Causes - Coggle Diagram
WWI Key Causes
The need to plan for a war
Mobilization
railways
few weeks of war
Russia
Austria-Hungary
France´s plan 17
Capture
Alsace
Lorraine
cross Rhine
into Germany
Germany: The Schieffen Plan
invade France
quickly
through Belgium
forces to Russia
The increase in military spending
introduction of conscription
more destructive weapons
The alliance systems
Two rival alliances
Triple Entente
France
Britain
Russia
Triple Alliance
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Key factor in build-up of tension
Anglo-German rivalry
Naval rivalry
Germany
own fleet of Dreadnought
threaten it`s neighbours?
Great Britain
navy to protect it´s empire
increasing it´s navy
HMS Dreadnought
Assassination of Archduke