INTA 2100 Midterm: Exam 2 Study Guide
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Point was to avoid a two front war. Secret agreement between germany and russia to stay neutral if germany decided to attack or if russia decided to attack. After treaty, kaiser"s ministers looked to britain for alliance. Battle of verdun: mostly between french and german forces. Victory for germans because it lasted so long. France property taken by prussia during franco-prussian war. Can colonize and ect. , but stays out of conflict with great powers. Basically my gun is bigger than your gun. this policy usually means that the country using it is insecure in international system. International foreign policy method which is based on prestige. Nationalism within the the slavic regions (balkans & russia) which russia wanted to impose on the balkans so they would have a great influence on them. Goal: maintain the status quo in the mediterranean, adriatic, aegean, and black seas. Britain promised suppport for italian aims in libya.