CHAPTER 11 SECTION THREE THE WAR AFFECTS THE WORLD
State Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War.
Last year of war American sympathies with Allies Germany restricts U-boats American loans to allied nations-J.P. Morgan
The Zimmerman Note- Germany encourages Mexico to attack U.S. ? January 1917 -Germany resumes unrestricted submarine warfare March 1917 Russia withdraws from war April 1917 -U.S. enters war
Total War during the Great War Civilian Population at risk Government mobilization of masses and economies Rationing of food and materials
Propaganda-one-sided political information liberty cabbage/sausage The “Huns” Suppression of freedom of speech and the press
Women take an active part factories, offices, and shops build tanks, grow food and make clothing views about women in the workplace and society change
Defeat of the Central Powers Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria surrender Revolution topples Austrian government in October November 11, 1918 Germany surrenders-Armistice
Europe destroyed Economies devastated Governments lose legitimacy What will happen next?