1. WWI and the Russian Rev

2. Road to WWI – MAIN causes
M – Militarism – What was this??? Conscription? A- Alliances Triple Entente – 1. F 2. B 3. R Triple Alliance – 1. G 2. I 3. A I- Imperialism - N – Nationalism-

3. OUTBREAK!!!!! 1. JUNE 28, 1914 – What happened?
2. AH – gets a “___________________” from their buddy _________________ and gives an ultimatum to Serbia.
3.7/28 AH declares war on Serbia
4. Russia Mobilizes, Germany Kaiser Wilhelm II feels threatened, Act of War, Schlieffen Plan – Ger. Invades France thru Belgium intending to beat France and return to fight Russia
5. Britain declares war on ______________

4. Complications… 1. First Battle of the Marne 2. Stalemate
3.Trench warfare- “no man’s land”
4.Italy changes sides
5. African front
6. US joins…Lusitania – 100 lost
7. Ottoman Empire

5. NEW WARFARE Airplanes- Zepplins- TANKs- Barbed Wire Machine Guns
Trenches

6. The Homefront
Total war led to the need for __________________________,and _________________________.
Rationing, price controls, the shelving of _______________
__________________ economies
Propaganda how was this used? Discuss.
Censorship – exaggerated ____________,
Labor market thrived
WOMEN- new ____________, assumed jobs in war effort (650,000 __________________ after war!)

7. Russian Revolution
1917 – Russia was suffering from war weariness. COLLAPSE.
Tsar Nicholas II - peasant discontent and govt who distrusted its own peeps.
Tsarina Alexandra – fallen under the influence of _________________(believed he was a holy man- hemophiliac son Alexis)
Lost support of aristocrats as well!
Rasputin Assassinated. And monarchy fell.
Bread Rationing led to revolt of women – “Peace and Bread” – STRIKE
Nick ordered army to shoot at rebellion -

8. Russian Revolution DUMA assumed government responsibility
Kerensky too over and decided to continue with the war- bad idea
The Soviets – council of workers sprung up
Lenin and the Bolsheviks – was a declared enemy of tsarist govt and sent to Siberia
“Peace, Bread, Land”
After his return, became dedicated to violent revolution came back to Russia April 3,1917 and Bolshevik’s leader
Leon Trotsky- joined forces
Bolsheviks renamed – “_______________________”
Treaty of Brest-Livtosk-

9. Russian Civil War

10. END OF WWI… Russians withdraw
Second Battle of the Marne- 140,000 fresh US troops (2 Mil total)
11/11/18 – Armistice
Casualties – 8-9 Mil died, 22 mil wounded
Turks killed Armenian Men- an excuse to get rid of Armenians 600,000 killed GENOCIDE. 500,000 deported(400,000 of whom died of exposure)

11. Peace Settlement Woodrow Wilson – wanted a just and lasting peace
France and Clemenceau wanted revenge/security for war
Paris Peace Conference-1919 League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles – June 28, _______________clause and __________________
Germany had to _______________________army to ___________ and no _______________
Germany complained…

12. Writing… Critically write about the following…
Use your textbook and your knowledge of WH to explain the aftermath of WWI and the great depressions that followed. How did Europeans respond to this GD?

13. Guernica