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WORLD WAR I “THE GREAT WAR” 1914-1918.

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1 WORLD WAR I “THE GREAT WAR”

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3 MILITARISM AND THE ARMS RACE
BOTH GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY WERE BUILDING UP THEIR ARMIES AND NAVIES “ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE”

4 ALLIANCES TRIPLE ALLIANCE ALSO KNOWN AS THE CENTRAL POWERS GERMANY
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY TRIPLE ENTENTE ALSO KNOWN AS THE ALLIES FRANCE GREAT BRITAIN RUSSIA

5 Alliances By 1914 all the major powers were linked by a system of alliances. The alliances made it more likely that a war would start. Once started, the alliances made it more likely to spread.

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7 NATIONALISM HAVING PRIDE IN YOUR COUNTRY AND A WILLINGNESS TO DEFEND IT

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9 1914 -ASSASSINATION WWI STARTS WHEN ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND OF AUSTRIA-HUNGARY AND WIFE ARE KILLED IN SARAJEVO

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13 MACHINE GUN & GAS MASK

14 NEW STYLE OF WARFARE

15 AMERICAN “DOUGH BOYS”

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