1. World War I

2. Nationalism_in_Europe 2:23 Nationalism in Europe

3. Deep attachments to one’s own nation helped unify the people and helped create competition Nationalism

4. Building_Global_Empires_and_Military_Alliances 1:46 Building Global Empires and Military Alliances

5. Nations seeking economic growth and expansion Establish and expand global empires Imperialism

6. Build-up of military forces among nations Strong military competition Militarism

7. Hardening of alliance systems Triple Alliance— Triple Entente— Russia was traditionally Serbia’s protector Alliances

8. 1014_Austria_Hungary_Declares_War_Against_Serbia 1:25 Austria-Hungary Declares War

9. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to Austro-Hungarian throne, was assassinated on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo by Serbian Black Hand member, Gavrilo Princip Assassination

10. Austria issued ultimatum to Serbia; Serbia partially agreed July 25 Summer of 1914 Franz Ferdinand assassinated June 28 Austria declared war on Serbia July 28

11. Russia mobilized to help Serbia July 30 Germany pledged to support Austria Germany declared war on Russia Aug 1 France allied with Russia

12. Germany invaded Belgium Aug 3 Germany declared war on France Aug 3 Britain declared war on Germany Aug 4 World War I Begins………..

13. Central Powers Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire

14. Allied Powers Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, Belgium, US, Japan, Montenegro, Italy

15. The Battles Begin  Schlieffen Plan—Germany’s war plan drawn up in 1905 drawn up in 1905 called for invasion of neutral Belgium called for invasion of neutral Belgium assumed Russia would be slow to mobilize assumed Russia would be slow to mobilize allow for quick defeat of French allow for quick defeat of French

16. Realities_of_War_the_Trenches_Weapons_and_Death 3:34 Realities of War – Trenches, Weapons, and Death

17. Modern War  Submarine warfare Use to get around blockades and attack enemy shipping Use to get around blockades and attack enemy shipping  Rapid fire machine guns Led to trench warfare Led to trench warfare  Trench warfare 500 miles of ditches for protection 500 miles of ditches for protection  Tanks Designed to break through barbed wire Designed to break through barbed wire  Airplanes Primary function—to observe enemy activities Primary function—to observe enemy activities  Poison gas Introduced by Germans to help break stalemates Introduced by Germans to help break stalemates

18. America_Joins_the_Ranks 4:17 America Joins the Ranks

19. U.S. Becomes Involved  US declared neutrality in beginning  Money loaned to warring nations  Sinking of Lusitania  German unrestricted submarine warfare  Zimmerman Telegram  Germany sinks 4 US merchant ships April 2, 1917 Wilson asks Congress for war declaration April 2, 1917 Wilson asks Congress for war declaration April 6, 1917 US declares war on Germany April 6, 1917 US declares war on Germany

20. Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare Zimmerman Telegram Sinking of 4 US merchant ships US declares war on Germany April 6, 1917 US entry into World War I

21. Web of War Serbia Austria- Hungary Germany Russia France Treaty Declared war on Treaty Declared war on

22. France Germany United States Great Britain Italy Declared war on Treaty Declared war on Belgium Japan Declared war on invades Treaty Military agreement Australia Canada India New Zealand Union of S.Africa Colonial Territories Allied after start of war

23. 1918_America_Arrives_Just_in_Time 2:00 Americans Arrive Just in Time

24.  1917 Russia pulls out Closing Eastern frontClosing Eastern front American troops arriveAmerican troops arrive  1918 Allies push Germans back to border of Germany Allies push Germans back to border of Germany Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates Germany surrenders Germany surrenders War ends 11 th Hour of 11 th Day of 11 th Month 1918 War ends 11 th Hour of 11 th Day of 11 th Month 1918

25. Peace_Diplomacy_and_Reparation 6:50 Peace, Diplomacy, and Reparation

26. Treaty of Versailles  Wilson’s Fourteen Points Plan for peace after war Plan for peace after war League of Nations League of Nations General association of nationsGeneral association of nations Help preserve peace Help preserve peace Help prevent future wars Help prevent future wars  Congress never signed Treaty of Versailles US never member of League of Nations US never member of League of Nations

27.  Germany’s punishment Accept blame for causing war Accept blame for causing war Article 231 “War Guilt Clause”Article 231 “War Guilt Clause” Reduce military Reduce military Army reduced to 100,000 troopsArmy reduced to 100,000 troops Navy cut back dramatically – 15,000 men, 6 battleships, 6 cruisers, 12 destroyers, no submarinesNavy cut back dramatically – 15,000 men, 6 battleships, 6 cruisers, 12 destroyers, no submarines Air Force eliminatedAir Force eliminated Pay war reparations Pay war reparations Germany was expected to pay the Allied forces the equivalent of $30 billion US dollarsGermany was expected to pay the Allied forces the equivalent of $30 billion US dollars

28. The End

29. Effects of WWI on US  Developments in War War-torn economies of Europe War-torn economies of Europe Russian Revolution Russian Revolution Industrial demand of wartime Industrial demand of wartime Sacrifices of wartime; disappointment with Versailles Peace Treaty Sacrifices of wartime; disappointment with Versailles Peace Treaty  Effects on US Boom in US economy; emergence of US as world industrial leader “Red Scare” in postwar US; suspicion of immigrants Internal migration in US, especially African Americans to Northern cities Failure to join League of Nations

30. Credits: Presentation Author—Billie Jameson  Textbook: The American Republic Since 1877, Glencoe McGraw-Hill  Video clips listed by slide # with name and run time of segment American in the 20 th Century: World War I: The War in Europe. United Learning. 2003. Unitedstreaming. 1 October 2005. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ American in the 20 th Century: World War I: The War in Europe. United Learning. 2003. Unitedstreaming. 1 October 2005. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ #2 Nationalism_in_Europe 2:23#2 Nationalism_in_Europe 2:23 #4 Building_Global_Empires_and_Military_Alliances 1:46#4 Building_Global_Empires_and_Military_Alliances 1:46 #11 1914_Austria_Hungary_Declares_War_Against_Serbia 1:25#11 1914_Austria_Hungary_Declares_War_Against_Serbia 1:25 #21 Realities_of_War_The_Trenches_Weapons_and_Death 3:34#21 Realities_of_War_The_Trenches_Weapons_and_Death 3:34 #23 America_Joins_the_Ranks 4:17#23 America_Joins_the_Ranks 4:17 #28 Raising_Money_Conservation_and_Government_Controls 2:20#28 Raising_Money_Conservation_and_Government_Controls 2:20 #32 Committee_on_Public_Information 1:52#32 Committee_on_Public_Information 1:52 #35 1918_America_Arrives_Just_in_Time 2:00#35 1918_America_Arrives_Just_in_Time 2:00 American in the 20 th Century: World War I: On the Homefront. United Learning. 2003. Unitedstreaming. 1 October 2005. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ American in the 20 th Century: World War I: On the Homefront. United Learning. 2003. Unitedstreaming. 1 October 2005. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ #34 Fear_on_the_Homefront_The_Espionage_and_Sedition_Acts 5:19#34 Fear_on_the_Homefront_The_Espionage_and_Sedition_Acts 5:19 #37 Peace_Diplomacy_and_Reparations#37 Peace_Diplomacy_and_Reparations