Focus 12/19 Germany gained early victories in the west, while Russia won victories in the east. The lines quickly stabilized and the countries of Europe.

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Focus 12/19 Germany gained early victories in the west, while Russia won victories in the east. The lines quickly stabilized and the countries of Europe found themselves in a stalemate along three fronts: Western Front, Eastern Front, and Southern Front. A new style of warfare also developed called Trench Warfare. Points for Discussion: Why was victory difficult for the Germans to obtain? Term to Know: Stabilize Critical Lens: Germany was in a difficult position to obtain victory.

World War I

Road to War Summarize how each of the following main causes contributed to World War I. Militarism: Alliance Systems: Nationalism: Imperialism:

World War I World War I was first mechanized war

World War I “ One out of every four men who went out to the World War did not come back again, many others were crippled, blinded, or went crazy.”

World War I Divided into three major fronts: Western, Eastern, Southern Western Front: Belgium to northeastern France Eastern Front (Russian Front): Baltic Sea to Black Sea Southern Front: Between Italy and Austria/Hungary

World War After quick advances by both sides – battle lines became drawn for FOUR YEARS!!!

World War I When the war reached a stalemate, Germans tried to overrun French at Battle of Verdun French Battle Cry – “They shall not pass” Half a million casualties on both sides

World War I Trench Warfare – Soldiers dug trenches along the western front. Very little ground was gained and many were killed

World War I Areas between opposing trenches were called no man’s land

World War I Both sides used chemical weapons

World War I Submarines, called U-Boats by the Germans initiated unrestricted submarine warfare

World War I Ottoman Empire joins Central Powers in 1914 Fought Battle of Gallipoli against British, India, Australia, and New Zealand

World War I Ottoman Turks blocked Triple Entente by cutting of Strait of Dardanelles

World War I Some colonies (regions who were imperialized) volunteered to fight in hopes of gaining independence

World War I Allies (Britain and France) used colonies for soldiers, workers, and supplies