1. Warm Up 1. What role did nationalism play in starting WWI?
2. What were the two major alliance systems in Europe by 1914?

2. World War I Timeline 1914 1908 Austria-Hungary annexes Bosnia
June 28 Serb nationalist kills Archduke Franz Ferdinand
July Austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia.

4. World War I Timeline July 28 July 30
Serbia refuses ultimatum. Russia supports. Austria declares war. Germany supports.
July 30
Russia moves troops to German and Austrian borders. France pledges support.

5. World War I Timeline Aug. 1- 3 Aug. 3
Germany issues ultimatum to France and Russia to back off. Both refuse. Germany declares war on both.
Aug. 3
Schlieffen Plan. Germany invades Belgium. Brings Britain into the war.

6. World War I Timeline Aug. 4 Nov. 1914 May 1915
Britain declares war on Germany, Austria- Hungary and Italy
Nov. 1914
Ottomans join the Central Powers
May 1915
Italy joins the Allies after being promised lands in Austria and invasion of Belgium.

7. Central Powers Allies World War I: Who is Who ? Germany Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
Ottoman Empire
Allies
Britain
U.S.(1917)
Greece
France
Portugal
Serbia
Russia
Japan
Romania
Italy(1915)
Montenegro

9. World War I in Europe Warfare
Between August 1914 and the end of year, the war had come to a stalemate.
Each side dug in along the trench line on the Western Front.

10. War Fronts of World War I
Western
Eastern
Balkan
Italian

11. If WWI was a (juice) Bar Fight:
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