world war i 1914-1918
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World War I 1914-1918. Causes of WWI. Militarism. European nations built large armies. Europe became a armed camp. The only way for European nations to settle disputes was war. Nationalism. Ultra Nationalism Europeans supported their own governments even if it meant war. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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World War I1914-1918
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Causes of WWI
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Militarism
• European nations built large armies.
• Europe became a armed camp.
• The only way for European nations to settle disputes was war.
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Nationalism
• Ultra Nationalism• Europeans supported
their own governments even if it meant war.
• France wanted revenge against Germany.
• Slavic peoples wanted their independence.
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Navalism
• England’s status as the number one naval power was being challenged by Germany.
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Imperialism
• Competition for colonies and trade led to rivalry and tension among European countries.
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The Alliance system
• The crisis became an international crisis when war was declared and the system of alliances went into effect.
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The Alliance System
• In order to maintain a Balance of Power Europe became divided into two camps.
The Agreements
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The Sides
• The Allies:• France• Russia• England• The Triple Alliance• Germany• Austria-Hungary• Ottoman Empire
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The Spark that set off the “powderkeg”
• In June 1914 the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist group lit the fuse that set off WWI.
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The Schlieffen Plan
• The Schlieffen Plan was Germanys plan for WWI.
• It called for Germany to attack and defeat France through Belgium.
• Germany could then turn and defeat Russia.
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Characteristics of WWI
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Trench Warfare
• After Germany’s failure to capture Paris and end the war quickly, both sides started digging trenches.
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Trench Warfare
• Eventually hundreds of miles of opposing trenches stretched from the North Sea to Switzerland.
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Trench Warfare
• British soldiers in their trenches in France waiting to attack.
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Poison Gas
• German troops attack Allied trenches with Chlorine gas on the Eastern Front in 1917.
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Poison Gas
• At first tear gas and chlorine gas was used.
• Then a more deadly phosgene and mustard gas were employed.
• Carrier pigeons in the service of the German Army are put in a gas protection box.
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Poison Gas
• Was first used by the Germans in 1915.
• About 79,000 people died from it’s effects.
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The Machine Gun
• The machine gun became part of the infantry during WWI.
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The Machine Gun
• British machine gunners in action wearing gas masks helmets in 1916.
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Trench Mortar
• This type of deadly short-range weapon was designed to be fired from the trenches.
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Battlefield Communication
• German soldiers set up a light radio station on the Western Front, 1917.
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The Airplane
• By November 1918 there were over 11,000 aircraft in use on the Western Front.
The airplane had many uses such as: observation, bombing, fighting in the air.
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The Tank
• First introduced in 1917.
• The tanks of WWI were slow and easily defeated.
• The tank would be modified and became an offensive weapon in WWII.
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The Armistice
• On the eleventh day, at the eleventh hour of the eleventh month . The great war ended.
• On November 11, 1918 Germany agreed to an Armistice.
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The Armisitice
• On November 11, 1918 Germany agreed to an Armistice.
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The Treaty of Versaille
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The Terms
• Germanys forced to accept:
• War Guilt Clause• Reparations• Loss of its colonies• Loss of European
territory.• Disarmament
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League of Nations
• An international peacekeeping organization.
• U.S. did not become a member.
• The league was doomed to fail.
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New Nations
• Hungary• Poland• Yugoslavia• Czechoslovakia
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Woodrow Wilsons Fourteen Points
• President Woodrow Wilson Wilson presented his plan for world peace Which included:
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Fourteen Points
• Open Covenants• Freedom of the seas• Reduction of armaments• League of Nations• Adjustment of European boundaries in
accordance with the principles of Self Determination.
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