how did alliances work?
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How did alliances work?. By: Emma Kious. Alliances during WWI . There were two different alliances during World War I (or also known as the Great War) Triple Alliance Triple Entente. Alliances. Triple alliance. Triple alliance . Germany Italy Austria-Hungary. Forged in 1882 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
By: Emma Kious
How did alliances work?
Alliances during WWI
There were two different alliances during World War I (or also known as the Great War)
• Triple Alliance
• Triple Entente
Alliances
Triple alliance Forged in 1882
Included:• Germany• Italy• Austria-Hungary
Triple
alliance
•Germany•Italy•Austria-Hungary
Triple Entente The triple Entente included:
• France• Russia• Great Britain
It was originally called the Dual Entente in 1884, with only France and Russia but in 1907, Great Britain came in and thus was born the Triple entente
Triple
alliance
•Germany•Italy•Austria-Hungary
Colonies Colonies often helped their country,
creating a lot of advantages
For instance, Great Britain, that had a lot of big colonies
Spain
Germany
Italy
JapanUnited statesOttoman empire
Netherlands
Portugal
France
Colonizing countriesBritain
Colonial empires in 1917
Colonized countries
BritainFranceSpainPortugalGermany
ItalyNetherlandsJapanUnited statesOttoman empire
NATO, CSDPSCO, CSTOPSCSADC
Alliances today
NATO (4 April 1949)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization includes:• United States• Canada• parts of Western Europe• Northern Europe• Central Europe • Eastern Europe• Turkey
CSDP (December
2000) Common Security and Defence Policy
includes• Sweden• Hungary• Slovakia• Austria• Estonia• Lithuania• Bulgaria• Ireland• Latvia
SCO (26 April 1996)
Shanghai Cooperation Organization includes :• China• Kazakhstan• Kyrgyzstan• Russia• Tajikistan• Uzbekistan
CSTO (15 May 1992)
Collective Security Treaty Organization includes :• Russia• Armenia• Belarus• Kazakhstan• Kyrgyzstan• Tajikistan
PSC (26 December 2003)
Peace and Security Council includes: • Zimbabwe• Kenya• Equatorial Guinea• Nigeria• Libya• Angola• Lesotho• Djibouti
All these countries are either elected to serve for 2 years, or 3 years
• Tanzania• Cameroon• Congo• Guinea• Ivory Coast• Gambia• Egypt
SADC (8 December 2004)
Union of South American Nations includes: • almost the whole south American countries
Resources En.wikipedia.org (1853). List of
military alliances - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. [online] Retrieved from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_alliances [Accessed: 23 Jan 2013].
Beck, R. et al. (n.d.). World history - patterns of interactions. New York: New York edition.