2. World War I - Introduction What do you already know?

3. From World War I Manfred von Richthofen – German pilot with 80 victories in a wooden and fabric airplane French called him “le petit rouge”

4. From World War I Red Baron (not pizza!)

5. From World War I Do they look the same?

6. From World War I What about these two?

7. From World War I Snoopy vs. The Red Baron Snoopy vs. The Red Baron

8. From World War I Armistice Day Now Known as Veteran’s Day

9. From World War I Daylight Savings Time

10. World War I The War to End All Wars…

11. WWI While Americans are improving life (inventions, urbanization and reforming), Europeans are fighting among each other

12. 4 Main Causes of WWI MAIN Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism

13. Militarism The build up of armies, navies and weaponry Imperialist nations had to defend their colonies and possibly gain more territory.

14. Militarism

17. Alliances Created to protect national security and provide aide in the event of an attack. Help watch each other’s back!

18. Alliances

19. Imperialism Think... What do you remember about it from the last unit?

20. Imperialism Dividing up areas of the world among the more powerful countries European powers competed with each other for raw materials and colonies

21. This map shows Africa in 1914 and shows how much land the major nations had taken over. BRITAINFRANCEGERMANYITALYBELGIUM Imperialism

22. Nationalism EXTREME PATRIOTISM: Belief that one’s country is better than others A superiority complex!

23. Nationalism

25. Nationalism also expressed as ① Nations who wanted back land that had natives living there (France and Russia) ② Cultures that wanted their independence (Czechs and Poles)

26. Nationalism Ethnic Map of Europe in 1914

27. Question to Ponder... What are the long-term and short-term causes that can lead to war?

28. 4 Main Causes of WWI MAIN Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism

29. Europe is a Powder Keg! Militarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism

30. The Tragedy Starts with A Love Story

31. The Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Family

33. Sarajevo – June 28 th 1914

34. The Black Hand Serbian terrorist organization Sent a small group of teenage operatives to assassinate the Archduke!

35. Archduke Franz Ferdinand's arrival at the Town Hall on 28 June 1914

36. June 28 th, 1914 June 28, 1914

38. The Wrong Turn!

40. Gavrilo Princip

42. 1914 - 1918

43. And the Archduke and Sophie?