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AS SECTION: EUROPEAN DIPLOMACY 1870-1939 - 1 What was the diplomatic situation in Europe in 1870 and how did it develop? 2 What were the long-term tensions in the Balkans and why did these tensions lead to war? 3 Which were the the important colonial rivalries c. 1890-1914? 4 What were the internal pressures for war among the great powers? 5 What was the importance of the alliance system and the arms race, 1870-1913? 6 How did Sarajevo lead to war? 7 Which country was most to blame for the outbrake of war in 1914? 8 What were the diplomatic consequences of the war? 9 Why were there no major conflicts in the 1920s? 10 How successful was the League of Nations ? AS Assessment A2 SECTION: BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, 1890-1939 - 1 What were the political and economic aims of British foreign policy in the 1890s? 2 What was the impact of naval and imperial rivalry between Britain and Germany, 1890-1914? 3 What were Britain's relations with Russia and France, 1890-1914? 4 Why did Britain go to war in 1914? 5 What were Britains foreign policy objectives at Versailles? 6 What were the reasons for and what was the extent of appeasement? 7 What was the role of Chamberlain in the policy of appeasement? A2 Assessment