1. Causes of WWI
M.A.I.N.

2. M is for ‘militarism’
What does this source tell you about countries attitudes to conflict in 1914?
Can you guess what ‘militarism’ means from this source?

3. A for ‘alliances’ Describe this source in your own words.
With how many people is Britain holding hands?
What does this source have in common with Source 9 on your sheet?
Do you think that preserving peace was a priority for Germany, Austria-Hungary, or Italy?
Why?
What is an alliance?

4. Imperialism What is an ‘empire’
Source B- The British Empire in 1914
What is an ‘empire’
What is meant by the noun ‘Imperialism’?
Why do you think these countries were so interested in building empires?
* Think: what have we been studying all semester?
What was Unit 1 about?
How did it relate to unit 2?
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION changed society how?
Source A – Kaiser Wilhelm speaking in 1898
Source C - The German Empire in 1914

5. Nationalism
Returning to our map again, what do you notice about the areas inside the Austro-Hungarian Area?
Who lives there?
How do you feel about NSW winning Origin?
How do you feel about the All Blacks beating the Wallabies?
Can you tell me what nationalism might be?