1. The World At War
World War One

2. Review How did the Industrial Revolution “transform” Europe’s cities?
Machines in factories
Use of railroads
Telegraph and telephone lines
Predict how you think this might affect the war…. Think about communication and transportation!
Easier to move troops, materials and able to produce items quicker.

3. M.A.I.N Causes of WWI
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

4. M.A.I.N Causes of WWI
Militarism= Murder of Franz Ferdinand

5. Alliances During WWI Central Powers Allied Powers Austria-Hungary
Germany
Bulgaria
Allied Powers
Serbia
Russia
Belgium (Invaded)
Great Britain
Italy
Portugal

6. M.A.I.N Causes of WWI Imperialism
Serbia is trying to claim Bosnia for themselves

7. M.A.I.N Causes of WWI
Nationalism
Serbia feeling superior

8. A New Kind of War- Weapons and Tactics
A ____ is the area where enemy armies fight.
During WWI, one front was in ____ and one was in _________.
_________changed warfare during the “Great War” in terrible ways.
2. _________and _________were used for the first time.
3. Other weapons used were _________, tanks, and _________.
4. On the fronts, there were often several _________or long, narrow ditches.

9. A New Kind of War- Weapons and Tactics
A front is the area where enemy armies fight.
During WWI, one front was in France and one was in Russia.
New Technologies changed warfare during the “Great War” in terrible ways.
Poison gas and machine guns were used for the first time.
Other weapons used were submarines, tanks, and airplanes.
On the fronts, there were often several trenches or long, narrow ditches.

10. The Civilian War- The “Home Front”
World War I was the first _______ meaning it involved not only the _____, but also _________.
The “home front” referred to non-soldier or civilians that __________________.
Factories shifted from making automobiles and other good to making _________, _________, and _________.
Women helped on the “home front” by taking _________so men could join the army. They also became _________ and drove _________.
Civilians also felt the effects of war through ___________________________

11. The Civilian War- The “Home Front”
World War I was the first total war meaning it involved not only the armies, but also families at home.
The “home front” referred to non-soldier or civilians that worked at home to help fight the war.
Factories shifted from making automobiles and other good to making bombs, airplanes, and guns.
Women helped on the “home front” by taking factory jobs so men could join the army. They also became nurses and drove ambulances.
Civilians also felt the effects of war through food rations, often “meatless” days and soaring prices.