2. World War I 1914-1918

3. Warm Up Agree / Disagree?  1. War is always wrong  2. In war, everyone and everything is a target.

4. Table of Contents  Causes of WWI................. 2-14  Timeline.......................15-22  Major Fronts/Trench Warfare.......24-43  New Technology.................44-76  The Homefront..................76-82  Gallipoli....................... 83-87  Turning Points/ End of WWI.......89-97  The Challenge of Creating Peace.... 98-102  Vocabulary......................103

5. 1850-1914 : Age of Imperialism  European Nations Compete with One Another for Resources and Markets

6. What Happens When Nations Compete for the Same Resources and Markets ?

7. Competition leads to Conflict. Conflict leads to Tension. Tension leads to Mistrust. All of which leads to... WAR

8. Causes of World War I  Nationalism  Deep loyalty to your nation. Drives competition for resources and desire to overpower, out produce each other.

9. Causes of World War I  Imperialism  European nations competed with each other for colonies. Raw materials. Leads to competition, mistrust, tension.

10. NationalismArms Race Militarism Causes of World War I  Militarism  Glorifying military power. Keep nation ready for war. Great nations have great militaries.

11. Causes of World War I  Alliance System  Suspicion and mistrust.  To feel safe, Europeans begin to form alliances with each other to keep peace, feel secure. Fragile.

12. Nationalism Alliance System Militarism Imperialism