2. World War I: “The War to End All Wars” C. Kollasch 2009-2010

3. Road to World War I : Remember your “isms” Industrialism Nationalism Militarism Imperialism Alliances “MAIN”

4. Aggressive Nationalism

5. Economic & Imperial Rivalries

6. Timeline of Events ▼Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand goes to Sarajevo, Bosnia ▼Bosnia was Serb  saw Austria as aggressors ▼JUNE 28, 1914  Archduke was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip ▼Austria gives Serbia and ULTIMATIUM to cease anti-Austrian aggression

7. ▼Serbia does not comply with all of the demands ▼Austria declares war on Serbia on JULY 28, 1914 ▼Germany backs Austria ▼Russia backs Serbia, angers Austria ▼Austria declares war on Russia

8. ▼France backs Russia (revenge for Franco- Prussian War) ▼Germany asks France to stay out of situation ▼France refuses ▼Germany declares war on France

9. ▼Germany implements Schlieffen Plan: invade France by going through Belgium ▼Belgium is neutral  aka, don’t mess with them! ▼Great Britain is enraged, declares war on Germany

10. The Assassination

11. The Major Players: Allied –Britain –Russia –France –Italy –United States (1917) –Too many other countries to name!!!!! Central –Germany –Turkey (Ottoman Empire) –Austria-Hungary

12. Who’s To Blame?

13. The Schlieffen Plan

14. Mobilization “War to End All Wars”“War to End All Wars” “The Great War”“The Great War” Home byHome by Christmas!Christmas! No major war in 50 years!No major war in 50 years! “War to End All Wars” “The Great War” Home by Christmas! No major war in 50 years!

15. http://www.pptpalooza.net/PPTs/EHAP/WW1.ppt#362,25,Slide 25

16. A Multi-Front War

17. Trench Warfare

19. New Technology

22. U-Boats

25. The Zeppelin

26. Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers

27. Poison Gas Machine Gun

28. US Enters the War

29. The Sinking of the Lusitania

30. The Zimmermann Note Germany to Mexico You help us, we help you! Brought US into the War

31. A Global War Brazil gives Allies warships and personnel US enters war on Allied side in 1917 Main area of fighting is in Europe European colonies become battlefields in Africa Both Australia and New Zealand fight for Allies- contribute troops to Gallipoli India provides 1.3 million soldiers for British Japan declares war on Germany and takes their colonies Arab nationalists vs. Turks in Middle East

32. Repercussions????

33. World War I Casualties

34. On the economy? On culture? On Europe? On the rest of the world?

35. Works Cited http://www.pptpalooza.net/PPTs/EHAP/WW 1.ppt#256,1,1914-1918: The World at War World History: Connections to Today