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WWIEssential Questions:
•How did a regional conflict become a world war?•Why did this war make people want to avoid war?•How can you get people to support war & why will some continue to oppose war?•Did WWI solve the problems that the great powers wanted to?
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Chain of events Archduke of the Austria-
Hungarian Empire (Franz Ferdinand) is assassinated on June 28,1914
After the assassination: Aust-Hung declared war
on….Serbia July 14, 1914 Serbia was a close ally of
Russia so Russia started to mobilize
Germany was allied with Austr-Hung so it declared war on Russia & then France via Belgium
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Alliance System Triple Entente- France,
Britain & Russia Triple Alliance- Germany,
Austria-Hungary & Italy (also known as the Central Powers
Italy switches sides in 1915
Bolshevik Rev in 1917…Russia out
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Trench Warfare Brutal fighting…. 900,000 dead by the
end of 1914 (and the war started in August)
Chemical weapons (ie. Mustard Gas)
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US role in War President Woodrow
Wilson proclaimed “neutrality”
1916 campaign slogan “He Kept us Out of War”
But insisted on allowing ships to sail through the war zone
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Series of events that brought the US into the war Lusitania in 1915 Sussex in 1916
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Zimmerman Telegram Telegram sent from Germany to Mexico Promises to give Mexico back territory it
lost in Mexican-Am War if it sides with Germany
Decoded by the British Congress declares war on Germany on
April 2, 1917
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Propaganda Simplistic, repetitive
images intended to get a reaction out people
Creel Committee
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Anti-German Propaganda
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Pro-American Propaganda
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Language Game
German Shepards were renamed “Alstasians”
Sauerkraut was renamed “liberty cabbage”
German composers outlawed Illegal to speak German in public Prohibition
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Espionage & Sedition Acts
Espionage Act- punished anyone found guilty of helping the enemy, hindering recruitment, or inciting revolt.
Sedition Act- prohibited any speech that was “disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive” of the government, flag, Constitution or armed forces.”
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Anti-War Movement Massive anti-war
movement developed in US
Mainly leftists and radicals
They thought war was not for democracy (Britain was an Imperial Monarchy) but was an imperial war
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Schenk v US -see hand out Mailed leaflets that
spoke against the draft
Arrested for violating the Espionage Act
Appealed---went to US Supreme Court
Should speech rights be limited during a time of war?
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Aftermath of War Armistice --Nov 11, 1918 Versailles Treaty--Germany has to pay $$
to winners and loses its colonies…humiliates Germany
Italy never got the territories that it was promised by the allies
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Europe Before WWI
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Europe After the War
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Legacies of War
Makes war look bad--people made $ off of war, many people died (about 20 million people), not clear what was gained
Leads to Red Scare/ rise of civil liberties groups
Prohibition (see doc)
Woman’s Suffrage (doc & Iron jawed angels)
1920s…more isolationist, conservative,
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Bolshevik Revolution 1917 Russia pulled out of
war in October Red Flag of
Bolshevism
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Red Scare-Fear of Radicalism
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Fear of foreigners
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Long Term
Wilson campaigned for League of Nations (pre-cursor to UN) Research L of N--what is it? Paraphrase 3
covenants, especially Article 10 Find a map with post WWI borders..modify
your map