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WORLD WAR I “THE GREAT WAR”
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MILITARISM AND THE ARMS RACE
BOTH GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY WERE BUILDING UP THEIR ARMIES AND NAVIES “ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE”
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ALLIANCES TRIPLE ALLIANCE ALSO KNOWN AS THE CENTRAL POWERS GERMANY
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY TRIPLE ENTENTE ALSO KNOWN AS THE ALLIES FRANCE GREAT BRITAIN RUSSIA
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Alliances By 1914 all the major powers were linked by a system of alliances. The alliances made it more likely that a war would start. Once started, the alliances made it more likely to spread.
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NATIONALISM HAVING PRIDE IN YOUR COUNTRY AND A WILLINGNESS TO DEFEND IT
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1914 -ASSASSINATION WWI STARTS WHEN ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND OF AUSTRIA-HUNGARY AND WIFE ARE KILLED IN SARAJEVO
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MACHINE GUN & GAS MASK
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NEW STYLE OF WARFARE
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AMERICAN “DOUGH BOYS”
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