Moroccan Crisis 1911

Question 1

How did the second Moroccan Crisis begin?

Answer 1

The Sultan asked for French assistance in ending a rebellion

Question 2

How did the Kaiser respond to the French army interfering in Morocco?

Answer 2

He sent a gunboat to the French pasty of Agadir

Question 3

What was the German gunboat sent to Agadir called?

Answer 3

Panther

Question 4

Why did the Kaiser send the Panther?

Answer 4

To protect German interests

He hoped for some control over Morocco after the rebellion

Question 5

How did France respond to Germany’s gunboat?

Answer 5

They demanded it was withdrawn

Question 6

What did David Lloyd George say when Britain backed France in the Moroccan Crisis?

Answer 6

“National honour is more important than peace”

Question 7

What did Germany receive for backing down from the conflict?

Answer 7

Two small pieces of land in the French Congo

Question 8

What was the impact of the second Moroccan crisis on the Entente Cordiale?

Answer 8

Strengthened yet again

They now saw war with Germany as inevitable

Question 9

What was the impact of the second Moroccan Crisis on the Kaiser?

Answer 9

He felt Germany had been disrespected and vowed to never back down from a European crisis again