1. “The Great War” 1914-1919 “The War to End all Wars”
W O R L D W A R I
“The Great War”
“The War to End all Wars”

2. EUROPE ON THE EVE OF WAR

4. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 What is the definition of nationalism?
The unique cultural identity of a people based on a common language, religion and national symbols
What country was unified by Otto Von Bismarck in 1870?
Germany
What is the definition of imperialism?
The extension of a nation’s power over other lands
What country’s empire included Egypt, South Africa, India, Hong Kong and control of the Suez Canal?
Great Britain
What were the two major alliances in Europe in 1914?
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance

5. “The War to End All Wars.”
World War I
List the four M A I N causes of the first World War.
Describe the four M A I N causes of the First World War.
Give examples of the four M A I N causes of the First World War.
Evaluate how these four ingredients – M A I N causes – resulted in ‘The Great War.’
“The War to End All Wars.”

6. Friday, March 30, 2012 List the four MAIN causes of World War I?
Militarism
Alliance System
Imperialism
Nationalism
What three countries made up the TRIPLE ALLIANCE?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Italy
What three countries made up the TRIPLE ENTENTE?
Great Britain, France & Russia
Which alliance was split with countries in both Eastern and Western Europe?
Triple Entente
Which alliance was in Central and Southern Europe?
Triple Alliance

7. World War I Tuesday, April 3, 2012 (I) Who was Franz Ferdinand?
Archduke of Austria-Hungary, heir to the throne
Where was he on June 28, 1914?
Sarajevo
What was the Black Hand?
Serbian nationalists
What did Gavrillo Princip do on June 28, 1914?
He assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What event did this trigger?
World War I

8. N A M I
Causes of World War One

9. Militarism Alliances Causes of World War One Imperialism Nationalism
colonies
British Empire
Markets for overseas trade
Nationalism
Alliances
Militarism
Imperialism
Causes of World War One
Triple Entente
Triple Alliance
Great Britain
Patriotism
British Royal Navy
Arms race
German U-boats
Reunification of Germany
Germany
Austria-Hungary
France
Russia

11. March to World War I
June 28, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrillo Princip, Serbian nationalist (Black Hand)

12. March to World War I
2. July Austrian government asks Germany for support if Austria had to go to war with Russia because Russia supported Serbia.
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany issues a “blank cheque”- That Germany would support Austria-Hungary
July 1914
Austria Hungary
Military support for war
Wilhelm II, Kaiser of Gerrmany

13. March to World War I
3. July 28, Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia

14. March to World War I
4. July 29, The Russian army is mobilized to help Serbia.

15. March to World War I August 1, 1914. Germany declares war on Russia.
August 3, Germany declares war on France.
August 4, Germany declares war on Belgium.

16. March to World War I
8. August 4, Great Britain declares war on Germany.
9. August 6, Austria declared war on Russia.
10. August 12, France and Britain declared war on Austria.

17. E U R O P E IS AT W A R

18. March to World War I The United States. August 19, 1914
Declaration of Neutrality
President Woodrow Wilson announced United States official policy toward World War I in 1914 was to remain NEUTRAL

19. Text Interrelationship Conclusion
Wednesday, April 3, 2012
Use the academic strategy of OPTIC to evaluate and analyze the cartoon?
Overview
Parts
Text Interrelationship Conclusion

22. Wednesday, April 3, 2012
… Serbia must die!
Use the academic strategy of OPTIC to evaluate and analyze the cartoon?
Overview Parts Text Interrelationship Conclusion

23. TEST THIS FRIDAY Tuesday, April 10, 2012 What is a U-boat?
Submarine
What ship was sunk by a German U-boat in May of 1915?
H.M.S. Lusitania
Who was the leader of Germany during World War I?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Who was the President of the United States during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
What was the official policy of the United States to the war in Europe when it began in 1914?
NEUTRALITY
TEST THIS FRIDAY

24. Interrelationship Conclusion
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Use the academic strategy of OPTIC to evaluate and analyze the cartoon?
Overview
Parts
Text
Interrelationship Conclusion

25. Parts Text Interrelationship Conclusion Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Use the academic strategy of OPTIC to evaluate and analyze the poster to the left?
Overview
Parts
Text
Interrelationship
Conclusion

26. TEST THIS FRIDAY Wednesday, April 11, 2012
What countries made up the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire & Bulgaria
What countries made up the Allied Powers?
Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy and others
What is the use of persuasion to shape public opinion?
propaganda
How did the war in Europe effect the economy in the United States?
The American economy prospered, economic boom.
Czar Nicholas II – Russia
_____________ - Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm II
TEST THIS FRIDAY

27. 1- Who 2- When 3- Where 4- What 5- Why
Wednesday, April 10, 2012
Use the academic strategy of 5W to evaluate and analyze the photograph?
1- Who When Where What Why

28. What country did Germany encourage to invade the United States?
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
During World War I, which Allied country left the war due to a revolution ?
Russia
What country did Germany encourage to invade the United States?
Mexico
Who lead the Bolshevik (communist) Revolution in Russia?
Vladimir Lenin
What Czar was overthrown during the Bolshevik Revolution?
Nicholas II
What was communist Russia renamed?
USSR - United Soviet Socialist Republic

29. “The Great War” in Europe
The Western Front
Germany invade France through Belgium

30. World War I Who are the Central Powers? Who are the Allied Powers?
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey- The Ottomon Empire
Who are the Allied Powers?
Great Britain
France
Russia
Italy
Portugal
Serbia, Greece & Romania
Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya & Egypt

31. “The Great War” in Europe Stalemate and Trench Warfare
The Western Front
Stalemate and Trench Warfare

32. The “Great War”
New Technology

33. The Western Front New fighting and New Weapons
Trenches
Tanks
Airplanes
Machine guns
U-boats
Poison gas

34. “The Great War” in Europe
Impact of the new weapons
Tremendous loss of life and heavy casualties

35. “The Great War” in Europe
The war in the Atlantic
Germany U-boats attack ships carrying armaments to the Allied Powers