Causes of WWI.

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Causes of WWI

Militarism Build up of military New weapons – dreadnoughts, planes, zeppelins, tanks, flame throwers, grenades, poison gas

Militarism New weapons of war Build up of military Submarines – U-Boats Dreadnoughts, planes, tanks, zeppelins, flame throwers, grenades, poison gas, machine guns

Alliances Triple Alliance – Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy Triple Entente – Britain, France, Russia Belgium, Spain, Switzerland – neutral Bulgaria & Turkey align with Alliance – becomes Central Powers Italy switches sides and joins Allies

Imperialism Competition for colonies around the world Africa, Asia, Southern Europe

Nationalism Intense pride led to rivalries Economic competition (trade, colonies) Political competition Military competition; arms buildup Feelings of racial superiority (Social Darwinism)

Powder Keg of Europe Tension in the Balkans Bosnian Serbs want independence from Austria-Hungary Serbia wants to annex Bosnia Austria wants to crush Serbian influence in Bosnia Russia wants to control Balkans

Behind the Scenes France bitter over loss of Alsace-Lorraine Britain sees Germany as economic and military threat (militaristic under Bismarck) Russia wants access to Mediterranean through Turkey Russia wants influence in the Balkans