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Tuesday, January 8th HW: RAFT assignment due tomorrow! Aim: What was life in the trenches like? Do Now: Complete acrostic with the Causes of WWI - M A N I C
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Militarism – the act of glorifying war and building up the armed forces.
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Militarism France 10% Britain 13% Russia 39% Germany 73%
Increase in Defense Expenditures France 10% Britain 13% Russia 39% Germany 73%
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Triple Alliance Triple Entente
GERMANY FRANCE AUSTRIA-HUNGARY RUSSIA ITALY GREAT BRITAIN
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Nationalism divided people in the Balkans (southeastern Europe)
Nationalism divided people in the Balkans (southeastern Europe). The Balkans were referred to as the “powder keg of Europe”.
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Imperialism – a policy by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world.
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Assassination Gavrilo Princip
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophia
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C H A O S June 28 Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated by a Serbian July 28 Austria – Hungary declares war on Serbia *Russia moves its troops towards Austria – Hungary and Germany* August 1 Germany declares war on Russia August 3 Germany declares war on France August 4 *Germany invades neutral Belgium to attack France* Great Britain declares war on Germany August 6 Austria – Hungary declares war on Russia
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Central Powers Allied Powers
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