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Who were the two chief rivals for the control of the balkans before World War 1?
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For centuries, the Balkans had been fought over by the Ottomans and the Austrians.
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Why was the Balkan region reffered to as the powder keg of Europe before World War 1?
Several nationalist uprising had broken out in the Balkans.
Why did Balkans become a source of conflict after world war 1?
In my personal opinion, the Balkans has been a source of conflict for 1000 years. It is a principal trade route from Asia to Europe.
What contributed to the outbreak of World War 1?
Many things, but one was Austro-Hungarian domination in the Balkans.
What 2 countries tried to dominate the balkans in world war 1?
The two countries that tried to dominate the Balkans in world war 1 were Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire. This conflict, due to alliances with other countries, is one of the causes of WW1 as the countries took sides.
What is cause of first world war?
There are a lot of causes:militarismimperialismnationalismthe Moroccan crisesthe Balkans crisesthe assassination of arch duke Franz Ferdinand
Who fought for control of the Balkans in Eastern Europe?
Prior to World War I, the Russians and Austrians were feuding over control of the Balkans.
Who fought for control of the Balkans during world war 1?
russia and austria-hungary were continually fighting over the 'balkans' during ww1.
Where were the major European international crises in the decade before World War 1?
Balkans, Morocco
What were the Balkans called during World War 1?
The Balkans were called the "Powder Keg of Europe" because they were responsible for World War I starting.
Why was the Balkan region reffered to as the powder keg of Europe before World War 1?
Several nationalist uprising had broken out in the Balkans.
What choices most accurately explains why the balkans were know as the power keg of Europe before world war 1?
(plato) the choice about uprisings
What did Serbs and other Balkan people join together to form following world war?
They formeda nationalism movement which made the ottomans lose total control of balkans
What are the release dates for Treks in a Wild World - 2000 The Balkans 4-11?
Treks in a Wild World - 2000 The Balkans 4-11 was released on: USA: 2003
What are the medium term causes of World War 1?
The Balkans crisis
What if the central won World War I?
If the Central Powers won World war 1 then they would dominate the world. The Germans would have all of Britan,France and Eastern Europe. The Ottomans having to control the Balkans and Strech into Southeast Asia and West And East Africa. The Germans And Ottomans would Dominate the world If they won. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- there were 4 Central Powers , you forgot half of the Central Powers . Austria & Bulgaria dominated the Balkans in 1917 , why would that change ?
Which 2 countries were rivals in the new world and what did they fight over?
Spain, France and England were rivals in the fight for land in the New World, mostly in North America and the Caribbean.
Who were Rivals of World War II?
The Peliponesian War, Waterloo, World War I
