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The Great War: Cause and Early Events

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1 The Great War: Cause and Early Events

2 Have out Pre-WWI map to turn in (keep your directions)
Packet from yesterday Worksheet for today I will check you 26.1 notes another day Have out

3 What was Europe like? Europe in the 1900s

4 4 MAIN causes to WWI Causes

5 Fear throughout Europe after German military build-up in the 1870s
Fear throughout Europe after German military build-up in the 1870s. New German Force All nations have massive armies 1-3 years compulsory service leads to massive reserves 1898 Germany builds up navy and upsets the British British navy was strongest in the world 1913 massive army build up in Russia and France M: Militarism

6 A: Alliances Unification of Germany changes everything
Bismarck fears war will und his hard work and wants to isolate France Triple Alliance A-H in 1879, Italy in 1882 Franco-Russian Alliance 1894 Britain seeks allies as Germany builds navy Triple Entente 1914 Britain, France, and Russia in loose agreement A: Alliances

7 Haves Results: I: Imperialism England France Russia Have Nots Italy
Jealousy over Africa Jealousy over Persia-Iran Today(GB and Russia) Everyone fears Germany Have Nots Italy Germany Belgium Netherland A-H Ottomans Spain Portugal I: Imperialism

8 Two Types Love of Country Desire for Autonomy N: Nationalism

9 Put events in Order Italy enters war against Germany and AH
Germany declares war on France Germany invades Belgium England declares war on Germany Austria declares war on Serbia Japan enters the war Ultimatum from Austria to Serbia Blank check Assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand Russian mobilization along the R-AH border Germany declares war on Russia Ottoman Empire enters the war Put events in Order

10 Assassination 6/28/1914

11 Blank Check

12 Ultimatum

13 1st Dec of War: AH on Serbia

14 Russian Mobilization

15 2nd Declaration of War: Germany on Russia

16 3rd Declaration of War: Germany on France

17 Germany march into Belgium

18 4th declaration of war: England on germany

19 Japan enters late august 1914

20 Ottoman empire joins nov 1914

21 Italy Enters may 1915


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