Why was there a revolution in Germany in 1918?

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Why was there a revolution in Germany in 1918? Learning Objectives: To evaluate the impact of WW1 on Germany. To practice writing PEEL paragraphs.

‘There is only one master in this country… that am I’ In no more than 12 words describe the type of man Kaiser Wilhelm II was? padlet.com/rossburrough/kaiser

LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Who was to blame? Create a spider diagrams showing all of the possible effects that a war can have on a country. Effects of War

How did Germans feel about the war? LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany How did Germans feel about the war? At the beginning of the war, the Germans had been convinced they were going to win a quick victory. However, soon they got stuck in a long, drawn-out conflict with Britain and France on the Western Front. When the USA joined the war in 1917, the war turned quickly against Germany. How would this have made the German people feel?

LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Blockade The British navy had blockaded the German coast for most of the war, preventing important supplies from entering the country. By 1918 there were serious food shortages in Germany. How would this have made the German people feel?

LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Casualties 1.8 1.7 The number of deaths per country during WW1. GERMAMY RUSSIA 1.3 FRANCE How would this have made the German people feel? 1.2 United States AUSTRIA-HUNGARY 0.9 BRITISH EMPIRE 0.4 0.3 ITALY TURKEY 0.1

How would this have made the German people feel? LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Money 39 38 Expenditure in billions of dollars by Spring 1919 GERMAMY BRITISH EMPIRE Belgium, Romania, Portugal, Yugoslavia How would this have made the German people feel? 26 Turkey & Bulgaria FRANCE 22 Japan & Greece 21 UNITED STATES AUSTRIA-HUNGARY 18 RUSSIA 13 ITALY 5 3 1

Why might he have done this? LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Revolution On 9th November 1918, Kaiser Wilhelm II, the leader of Germany, abdicated. Why might he have done this?

LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Revolution Use page 11 in your text books to create a timeline. You will need to add to this timeline throughout the unit. Google Doc TimelineJS Timerime Tiki Toki

LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Revolution At the end of October 1918, sailors at the port of Kiel refused to set out to fight the British navy. They marched to Berlin where they were joined by many unhappy civilians who demanded the abdication of the Kaiser, who they blamed for Germany’s defeat.

LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Armistice Allies prepared to make peace on conditions: Kaiser and Generals must give up powers Power given to the Reichstag Germany went from a country of autocracy and became a parliamentary democracy How would this have made the German people feel?

LO: To describe the impact of WW1 on Germany Armistice The Armistice was an agreement signed by representatives of France, Great Britain and Germany. It was an agreement to end fighting as a prelude to peace negotiations. The Treaty of Versailles The Armistice began at on 11th November 1918 at 11am (French time) - the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. The Armistice took place in Ferdinand Foch's railway carriage in the Forest of Compiègne, about 37 miles (60 km) north of Paris.

Burger/PEEL Paragraphs *History Skills Builder* Burger/PEEL Paragraphs Bun - Point Salad - Evidence Meat - Explanation Bun - Link

Learn to write a PEEL paragraph LO: To practice writing PEEL paragraphs *History Skills Builder* Learn to write a PEEL paragraph Point: What you want to say – the answer to your question. Evidence: Your reason, your proof – give an example. Explanation: Explain your evidence. How does this evidence show that your point is correct? Link: Summary sentence that links back to the question

Write a PEEL paragraph to answer this question. LO: To practice writing PEEL paragraphs Why was there a revolution in Germany? Write a PEEL paragraph to answer this question. P: There was a revolution in Germany because people were becoming increasingly frustrated with the War. E: Provide reasons why people were becoming unhappy about the war. E: Explain why these reasons led to a revolution. L: Therefore there was revolution in Germany because people were becoming increasingly frustrated with the War.