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WORLD WAR I REVIEW AND AFTERMATH JANUARY 5-8. A FEW REVIEW QUESTIONS When/Where did WWI take place? Which Century? What years? Which continent had most.

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1 WORLD WAR I REVIEW AND AFTERMATH JANUARY 5-8

2 A FEW REVIEW QUESTIONS When/Where did WWI take place? Which Century? What years? Which continent had most fighting? Why was it a World War then? 20 th Century 1914-1918 Europe Imperialism

3 MAJOR THEMES OF 19 TH CENTURY HISTORY Industrialization (Militarism) Imperialism Nationalism Diplomatic Peace (Alliances) Growth of Germany Collapse of traditional Empires

4 MAJOR THEMES AFTER WORLD WAR I 1914-1939: Fascism Authoritarian and nationalistic form of government (Nazis) National Self-Determination Economic Depression Pessimism & Disillusionment Cubism in art & literature Skepticism existentialism in philosophy WORLD WAR I MARKS THE BREAK BETWEEN THESE TWO PERIODS

5 SIGNIFICANCE OF WORLD WAR I CAN YOU BRAINSTORM YOUR OWN LIST AT YOUR TABLE? WHAT CHANGED ABOUT THE WORLD AFTER THE WAR? WHO BENEFITTED AND WHO WAS PUNISHED? WHAT CHANGED FOR EVERYDAY, ORDINARY PEOPLE? WHO HAD THE MOST POWERFUL COUNTRY? WHAT HAPPENED TO THE OLD EMPIRES?

6 SIGNIFICANCE OF WORLD WAR 1. tremendous destruction  ($332 billion, 10 M. dead, 20 M. wounded, acres of land)  Reparations & WW II, "lost generation” 2. USA emerges as a global power  The American Century 3.Collapse of multinational empires and traditional monarchy (Ottoman, Russian, Austria-Hung.)  new nations, ethnic squabbles

7 SIGNIFICANCE OF WORLD WAR 4.Creation of totalitarian gov'ts and total war efforts  Fascism/Nazism 5.Creation of Communist gov't in Russia  Cold War 6.Growth of Socialist gov'ts  political alternatives 7.Home Front  expanded women's roles 8. Fuels natl'sm in Asia, sparks colonial unrest in Africa  Decolonization

8 HOW WOULD NEW BORDERS, NEW COUNTRIES AND NEW TERRITORIES AFFECT PEACE IN EUROPE?

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12 HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE THE DESTRUCTION OF SOCIETY AFTER WORLD WAR I? FOR PEOPLE? FOR INDUSTRY? FOR CITIES/TOWNS?

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19 WHAT IS DISILLUSIONMENT?

20 DISILLUSIONED (ADJ) Definition: Disappointed because you have lost your belief that someone or something is meaningful or worthwhile. Sentence: Although many soldiers were initially excited about the war, they became disillusioned after experiencing life in the trenches and the trauma of war.

21 HOW DID WWI END? Treaty of Versailles video…


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