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What Happened?

  • Military alliances between imperialist nations encouraged violent conflict.
  • Germany's attempts to defend newly independent nations sparked conflict in Europe.
  • Violent independence protests in colonized nations spread to the European continent.
  • Germany's attempts to build a global empire put them in conflict with other imperialist nations.

All Countries Involved in WW1

Imperialism

Imperialism- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

  • Austria Hungary
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • British Empire
  • Bulgaria
  • China
  • France and Colonies
  • German Empire
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Liberia
  • Montenegro
  • Ottoman Empire
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • USA

European Nations Involved in WW1

  • Russia
  • France
  • Spain
  • Germany
  • Serbia

How was the Arms Race related to imperialism

The Arms Race meant to produce larger armies,better artillery,and armed peace. But during WW1,armed peace became a burden. It relates to imperialism because it deals with a countries power and in this case its army. And the armies of France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia had no equals except one another, that is only who they could trust

Why is imperialism the most important cause of WW1

Imperialism is the most important cause of WW1 because it created a build-up of tension in and outside of Europe. In addition, it occurred at the height of Industrialization in Europe.

This image shows the European alliance system during WW1.

And that is why Imperialism led to conflict between the European Nations.

Imperialism in WW1

What was imperialism and how did it lead to conflict between European Nations?

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