1. WW1

2. Causes of WW1 There are several causes to consider: Alliances
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Crisis

3. Alliances
                                                                                                                                                                               

4. Imperialism European countries tryed to obtain territories
African and Asian countries became European colonies
Scramble for Africa

5. Militarism An army race began in European countries
British introduced the Dreadnought
Germans designed the Schlieffen Plan

6. Nationalism Nationalists aims were not fulfilled after Vienna Congress
Germany and Italy had completed their unification
Tensions in the Balkans

7. Crisis There were several crisis leading to the war: Boer war
Two Moroccan crisis
Daily Telegraph article
Bosnia
Balkan Wars
Franz Ferdinand Assassination

8. Theatres of War The main actions of the War took place in Europe.
It is considered an international conflict because other nations such as the US took part in it.
Different fronts can be distinguish: Eastern, Western, Mediterranean Sea

9. The Schlieffen Plan Germans wanted to attack France out of the blue
They crossed Belgium, a neutral country
They wanted to take France quickly before the Russians reacted
                                                                              

10. The Eastern Front Russia entered in the War to back Servia
Russias army had difficulties in front of the Germans
Russians left the War when their revolution began and signed the Brest-Litovsk Treaty

11. Italian front At the beginning Italy was allied to the Central Empires
They changed during the war
This front was located in the border between Italy and Austria
                                                                                                           

12. Gallipoli It is located in the South of Turkey
The allies wanted to attack Germany by fighting against one of their allies
The mission was a failure

13. War at Sea Britain and Germany had avoided direct confrontation
Germans sank an American ship
The US entered in the War against Germany
This maked the beginning of the end of the conflict

14. Treaty of Versailles
The representatives of the allies met at Versailles to decide the terms of the peace treaties
France, Britain, Italy and the US sent their representatives

15. Terms of the Treaty Germany was blamed for the conflict
A League of Nations was established
War reparations
Territorial losses for the responsible
Reduction of the army of the responsible
German colonies given to the allies, who created dominions.

16. Versailles Treaty: Germany
Huge war reparations
Army reduced, few ships and no airforce
Rhineland demilitarised
Not allowed to unite with Austria
Territorial losses

17. Saint Germain Treaty: Austria
Lost land to Italy, Czechoslovakia and Serbia
Army reduced
War reparations
Union with Germany forbidden

18. Trianon Treaty: Hungary
Lost land to Austria, Czechoslovakia, Rumania and Serbia
Army reduced
War reparations

19. Neuilly Treaty: Bulgaria
Lost land to Greece, Romania and Serbia
War reparations
Army: restrictions on the size

20. Sevres Treaty: Turkey Lost land to Greece
The League of Nations took control of its colonies