By: Emma Kious
There were two different alliances during
World War I (or also known as the Great
War)
• Triple Alliance
• Triple Entente
Triple
alliance
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Forged in 1882
 Included:
• Germany
• Italy
• Austria-Hungary
•Germany
•Italy
•AustriaHungary
 The
Triple
alliance
triple Entente included:
•Germany
•Italy
• France
•Austria• Russia
Hungary
• 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
 Colonies
often helped their country,
creating a lot of advantages
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For instance, Great Britain, that had a lot
of big colonies
Colonial empires in 1917
Colonizing countries
Britain
Britain
France
France
Spain
Spain
Portugal
Portugal
Germany
Germany
Italy
Italy
Netherlands
Netherlands
Japan
Japan
United states
United
states
Ottoman empire
Ottoman empire
Colonized
countries
 North
Atlantic Treaty Organization
includes:
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United States
Canada
parts of Western Europe
Northern Europe
Central Europe
Eastern Europe
Turkey
 Common
Security and Defence Policy includes
• Sweden
• Hungary
• Slovakia
• Austria
• Estonia
• Lithuania
• Bulgaria
• Ireland
• Latvia
 Shanghai
Cooperation Organization
includes :
• China
• Kazakhstan
• Kyrgyzstan
• Russia
• Tajikistan
• Uzbekistan
 Collective
Security Treaty Organization
includes :
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Russia
Armenia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
 Peace
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and Security Council includes:
Zimbabwe
Kenya
Equatorial Guinea
Nigeria
Libya
Angola
Lesotho
Djibouti
 All
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Tanzania
Cameroon
Congo
Guinea
Ivory Coast
Gambia
Egypt
these countries are either elected to
serve for 2 years, or 3 years
 Union
of South American Nations
includes:
• almost the whole south American
countries
 En.wikipedia.org
(1853). List of military
alliances - Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia. [online] Retrieved from:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mili
tary_alliances [Accessed: 23 Jan 2013].
 Beck, R. et al. (n.d.). World history patterns of interactions. New York: New
York edition.