Chapter 11 Notes - americanhistoryk
... hold Russia, defeat France by driving quickly to Paris, then Russia • 1st active battles of the war, German troops sweep through Belgium, cause major refugee crisis • No man’s land”—barren expanse of mud between opposing trenches • Armies fight to gain only yards of ground in bloody trench warfare-o ...
... hold Russia, defeat France by driving quickly to Paris, then Russia • 1st active battles of the war, German troops sweep through Belgium, cause major refugee crisis • No man’s land”—barren expanse of mud between opposing trenches • Armies fight to gain only yards of ground in bloody trench warfare-o ...
WWI Power Point
... Battles War of attrition – wear enemy down Verdun – 1916 – 700,000 died over a few miles of land Ypres – first use of poison gas Gallipoli – Dardanelles (Bulgaria and Ottoman Empire w/Central Powers) Disastrous defeat of British and Australian troops on the beaches (ordered by Churchill) ...
... Battles War of attrition – wear enemy down Verdun – 1916 – 700,000 died over a few miles of land Ypres – first use of poison gas Gallipoli – Dardanelles (Bulgaria and Ottoman Empire w/Central Powers) Disastrous defeat of British and Australian troops on the beaches (ordered by Churchill) ...
Chapter 11 Test: The First World War
... 11. After the German troops swept across Belgium they pushed to within 26 miles of Paris. The French, inspired by the taxi cab drivers, halted the German advance at: ...
... 11. After the German troops swept across Belgium they pushed to within 26 miles of Paris. The French, inspired by the taxi cab drivers, halted the German advance at: ...
World War I
... Timeline of WWI • In June of 1914, Gavrilo Princip, a Serbian nationalist, assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary because AustriaHungary was preventing the Serbian government from creating a ...
... Timeline of WWI • In June of 1914, Gavrilo Princip, a Serbian nationalist, assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary because AustriaHungary was preventing the Serbian government from creating a ...
WWI PowerPoint
... When a German submarine sank a passenger ship called the Lusitania, killing 1200 people including 128 Americans, people cried out for the U.S. to get involved. It wasn’t until a German telegram was intercepted and printed in papers suggesting an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the U.S. t ...
... When a German submarine sank a passenger ship called the Lusitania, killing 1200 people including 128 Americans, people cried out for the U.S. to get involved. It wasn’t until a German telegram was intercepted and printed in papers suggesting an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the U.S. t ...
Was the failure of the Schlieffen plan the main reason
... The main hope that Germany had of winning a war on two fronts lay with the Schlieffen plan. This would have allowed Germany to focus all her forces to the east. This was not the case and by November 1914 Germany was confronted with a two front war which it was not prepared for militarily or economic ...
... The main hope that Germany had of winning a war on two fronts lay with the Schlieffen plan. This would have allowed Germany to focus all her forces to the east. This was not the case and by November 1914 Germany was confronted with a two front war which it was not prepared for militarily or economic ...
WORLD WAR I TIMELINE How It All Went Down Jun 28, 1914
... The Germans sign a peace treaty with the new Bolshevik government of Russia. The terms of the treaty give Germany huge tracts of land that had been the Ukraine and Poland, and peace on the Eastern Front allows Germany to shift soldiers to the Western Front, causing serious problems for the French, B ...
... The Germans sign a peace treaty with the new Bolshevik government of Russia. The terms of the treaty give Germany huge tracts of land that had been the Ukraine and Poland, and peace on the Eastern Front allows Germany to shift soldiers to the Western Front, causing serious problems for the French, B ...
The Road to World War I
... financial sense” in America (U.S. banks loaned lots of $$ to Allies) America finally enters the war (reasons why) – Germany resumed Unrestricted Sub Warfare on merchant ships (sinking of the Lusitania & others) ...
... financial sense” in America (U.S. banks loaned lots of $$ to Allies) America finally enters the war (reasons why) – Germany resumed Unrestricted Sub Warfare on merchant ships (sinking of the Lusitania & others) ...
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... • Europe is now weaker – U.S. takes a new position as a world power • Global depression is looming because of war • Revolutionary ideas spread to areas around the world ...
... • Europe is now weaker – U.S. takes a new position as a world power • Global depression is looming because of war • Revolutionary ideas spread to areas around the world ...
Presentation
... – part of France, Luxembourg, Belgium, western Russia – A-H and the Balkans as a “sphere of influence” – take over French and British colonies in Africa ...
... – part of France, Luxembourg, Belgium, western Russia – A-H and the Balkans as a “sphere of influence” – take over French and British colonies in Africa ...
Reading Essentials and Study Guide World War I and the Russian
... stop internal disagreement. The British Parliament passed the Defence of the Realm Act (DORA). It allowed the government to arrest protesters as traitors (people who are not loyal to their country). Newspapers were censored, and sometimes their publication was stopped. Wartime governments made activ ...
... stop internal disagreement. The British Parliament passed the Defence of the Realm Act (DORA). It allowed the government to arrest protesters as traitors (people who are not loyal to their country). Newspapers were censored, and sometimes their publication was stopped. Wartime governments made activ ...
Diplomacy & The Great War
... There was much opposition to the war voiced across the country. In response, Congress passed the Espionage Act and Sedition Act These laws outlawed acts of treason and made it a crime to “utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal…or abrasive language” criticizing the government, the flag, o ...
... There was much opposition to the war voiced across the country. In response, Congress passed the Espionage Act and Sedition Act These laws outlawed acts of treason and made it a crime to “utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal…or abrasive language” criticizing the government, the flag, o ...
World War I 2015
... • Germany Declares War on Russia, France, Belgium • Great Britain Declares War on Germany as they enter Belgium • How did the alliance system drag these countries into war with each other? – When one country attacked another, all those country’s allies were drawn in… ...
... • Germany Declares War on Russia, France, Belgium • Great Britain Declares War on Germany as they enter Belgium • How did the alliance system drag these countries into war with each other? – When one country attacked another, all those country’s allies were drawn in… ...
Russia Exits the War
... The Great War demanded all the resources of the countries that fought it: •War Bonds: Sold by the government to the nation’s people to gain money for the war and make civilians feel involved in their national militaries. (A loan to the government). Video: War Bonds / Weapons Production (click) http: ...
... The Great War demanded all the resources of the countries that fought it: •War Bonds: Sold by the government to the nation’s people to gain money for the war and make civilians feel involved in their national militaries. (A loan to the government). Video: War Bonds / Weapons Production (click) http: ...
World War I - Somerset Academy
... After Germany reinstates unrestricted submarine warfare, the United States officially joins the Allies in April 1917. American troops did not get to Europe until 1918, but the psychological boost that it gave their allies helped the m continue the fight. ...
... After Germany reinstates unrestricted submarine warfare, the United States officially joins the Allies in April 1917. American troops did not get to Europe until 1918, but the psychological boost that it gave their allies helped the m continue the fight. ...
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... • War Industries Board and Food Administration worked to supply the troops with materials and food supplies. ...
... • War Industries Board and Food Administration worked to supply the troops with materials and food supplies. ...
The United States Enters World War I
... during World War I? How did life change for African Americans on the home front during World War I? How were Americans’ rights limited during World War I? ...
... during World War I? How did life change for African Americans on the home front during World War I? How were Americans’ rights limited during World War I? ...
The United States and World War I_Student
... Although the United States was only involved in the fighting for a year and a half, North Carolina sent 86,457 soldiers overseas. Three military training camps were built in the state — Camp Greene near Charlotte, Camp Bragg near Fayetteville, and Camp Polk near Raleigh. In Wilmington, shipyards bui ...
... Although the United States was only involved in the fighting for a year and a half, North Carolina sent 86,457 soldiers overseas. Three military training camps were built in the state — Camp Greene near Charlotte, Camp Bragg near Fayetteville, and Camp Polk near Raleigh. In Wilmington, shipyards bui ...
Propaganda and Censorship during the First World War
... • In the towns and villages where the German army stop they begin by requisitioning food and drink, which they consume till they are drunk. Then the scenes of fire, murder and especially pillage begin, accompanied by acts of deliberate cruelty, without respect to sex or age. They seize the opportuni ...
... • In the towns and villages where the German army stop they begin by requisitioning food and drink, which they consume till they are drunk. Then the scenes of fire, murder and especially pillage begin, accompanied by acts of deliberate cruelty, without respect to sex or age. They seize the opportuni ...
44. The Great War
... made such encouraging progress that Rumania (later Romania) joined the Allied side. When the Germans responded, though, they invaded and captured Rumania obtaining valuable resources in the process. The one success for the Allied Powers in 1916 came at sea when the British navy finally lured the Ge ...
... made such encouraging progress that Rumania (later Romania) joined the Allied side. When the Germans responded, though, they invaded and captured Rumania obtaining valuable resources in the process. The one success for the Allied Powers in 1916 came at sea when the British navy finally lured the Ge ...
WWI (1914-1918)
... Russia fought the battle in August 1914. German troops crushed the Russian army in what became one of the most decisive battles of World War I. NEW ALLIANCES The _________________ were defeated by the _________________________ and thrown out of Serbia. ______________ betrayed their German and Aust ...
... Russia fought the battle in August 1914. German troops crushed the Russian army in what became one of the most decisive battles of World War I. NEW ALLIANCES The _________________ were defeated by the _________________________ and thrown out of Serbia. ______________ betrayed their German and Aust ...
FRANZ FERDINAND: HOW THE ASSASSINATION OF AN
... over-indebtedness in European economies, who had assumed that the conflict would be short-lived and that they would be compensated by their vanquished foes. However, the war dragged on and all sides found themselves in severe financial difficulty, both in terms of purchasing goods from a world at wa ...
... over-indebtedness in European economies, who had assumed that the conflict would be short-lived and that they would be compensated by their vanquished foes. However, the war dragged on and all sides found themselves in severe financial difficulty, both in terms of purchasing goods from a world at wa ...
US History Top 100
... of delegates from many countries, the U.S. did not join. It was designed to be run by a council of the five largest countries. It also included a provision for a world court. ...
... of delegates from many countries, the U.S. did not join. It was designed to be run by a council of the five largest countries. It also included a provision for a world court. ...