World War I
... B. Soldiers fought from 2 lines of trenches or ditches. The trenches reached from the English Channel to Switzerland. C. Eventually, the 2 sides reached a stalemate which lasted until 1917. A. ...
... B. Soldiers fought from 2 lines of trenches or ditches. The trenches reached from the English Channel to Switzerland. C. Eventually, the 2 sides reached a stalemate which lasted until 1917. A. ...
Causes of WWI Notes 7-4.1 and Vocabulary
... B. Soldiers fought from 2 lines of trenches or ditches. The trenches reached from the English Channel to Switzerland. C. Eventually, the 2 sides reached a stalemate which lasted until 1917. A. ...
... B. Soldiers fought from 2 lines of trenches or ditches. The trenches reached from the English Channel to Switzerland. C. Eventually, the 2 sides reached a stalemate which lasted until 1917. A. ...
Europe Plunges into War - History With Mr. Green
... Alfred Graf von Schlieffen (SHLEE•fuhn). The plan called for attacking and defeating France in the west and then rushing east to fight Russia. The Germans felt they could carry out such a plan because Russia lagged behind the rest of Europe in its railroad system and thus would take longer to supply ...
... Alfred Graf von Schlieffen (SHLEE•fuhn). The plan called for attacking and defeating France in the west and then rushing east to fight Russia. The Germans felt they could carry out such a plan because Russia lagged behind the rest of Europe in its railroad system and thus would take longer to supply ...
Russia
... Destructive Nature • Germany made vast encircling movement through Belgium to enter Paris • Underestimated speed of the British mobilization – Quickly sent troops to France ...
... Destructive Nature • Germany made vast encircling movement through Belgium to enter Paris • Underestimated speed of the British mobilization – Quickly sent troops to France ...
Slide 1 - Lepley
... Destructive Nature • Germany made vast encircling movement through Belgium to enter Paris • Underestimated speed of the British mobilization – Quickly sent troops to France ...
... Destructive Nature • Germany made vast encircling movement through Belgium to enter Paris • Underestimated speed of the British mobilization – Quickly sent troops to France ...
world war i
... Christian form of government, • American investments in Allied countries, • The interception of the Zimmerman telegram-which revealed Germany's attempt to bring Mexico into the war on their side, • Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare, which cost the United States heavily in lives and goods • Th ...
... Christian form of government, • American investments in Allied countries, • The interception of the Zimmerman telegram-which revealed Germany's attempt to bring Mexico into the war on their side, • Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare, which cost the United States heavily in lives and goods • Th ...
World War I
... Wilson’s plan for peace War to end all wars Restrictions for all countries to prevent future war League of Nations – association of nations to ...
... Wilson’s plan for peace War to end all wars Restrictions for all countries to prevent future war League of Nations – association of nations to ...
Chapter 11 Section 2 American Power Tips the Balance
... 3. The _____________ system was important for safely getting men and supplies across the Atlantic Ocean. 4. The airplanes and tanks were weapons of ______________ warfare that were introduced in World War I. 5. At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 Germany signed an ____________ ...
... 3. The _____________ system was important for safely getting men and supplies across the Atlantic Ocean. 4. The airplanes and tanks were weapons of ______________ warfare that were introduced in World War I. 5. At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 Germany signed an ____________ ...
The First Day of the Somme
... body in God’s keeping, and I am going into battle with His name on my lips.” Everyone received a warm breakfast and a healthy ration of rum to settle their nerves. Promptly at 7:30 A.M., the race began. “Over the top” went hundreds of thousands of British and French. Up and out of their dugouts cam ...
... body in God’s keeping, and I am going into battle with His name on my lips.” Everyone received a warm breakfast and a healthy ration of rum to settle their nerves. Promptly at 7:30 A.M., the race began. “Over the top” went hundreds of thousands of British and French. Up and out of their dugouts cam ...
File - Coach Wilkinson`s AP Euro Site
... • Germans were stopped 20 miles from Paris at the Battle of Marne but the French army was so exhausted to pursue them. • The war turned into a stalemate, with neither the French or the Germans being able to dislodge each other from the trenches they had dug for shelter. • Two lines of trenches exten ...
... • Germans were stopped 20 miles from Paris at the Battle of Marne but the French army was so exhausted to pursue them. • The war turned into a stalemate, with neither the French or the Germans being able to dislodge each other from the trenches they had dug for shelter. • Two lines of trenches exten ...
Baggett
... 1. Wilson vowed that the U.S. would stay neutral due to traditional non-involvement, progressivism, & immigrants 2. But, maintaining American neutrality was difficult due to: a. European propaganda efforts & trade ties with England & France b. Violations of the freedom of the seas i. The English blo ...
... 1. Wilson vowed that the U.S. would stay neutral due to traditional non-involvement, progressivism, & immigrants 2. But, maintaining American neutrality was difficult due to: a. European propaganda efforts & trade ties with England & France b. Violations of the freedom of the seas i. The English blo ...
The failure of the Schlieffen Plan (Reasons for Stalemate)
... o Haig’s Plan – Bombardment of 500 000 shells on enemy trenches then send closely coordinated infantry and cavalry. Use of attrition and over-the-top o Outcome – Worse loss of life in the history of the British Army – 420 000 dead o Haig argued that the Somme was successful because its aims were ach ...
... o Haig’s Plan – Bombardment of 500 000 shells on enemy trenches then send closely coordinated infantry and cavalry. Use of attrition and over-the-top o Outcome – Worse loss of life in the history of the British Army – 420 000 dead o Haig argued that the Somme was successful because its aims were ach ...
Student Work Book
... What was the Schlieffen Plan? The Schlieffen Plan had been drawn up to deal with a situation in which Germany had to fight a war on two fronts. The Plan was based on the belief that the Russian army would take six weeks to mobilise. In six weeks France would be defeated. Schlieffen assumed that the ...
... What was the Schlieffen Plan? The Schlieffen Plan had been drawn up to deal with a situation in which Germany had to fight a war on two fronts. The Plan was based on the belief that the Russian army would take six weeks to mobilise. In six weeks France would be defeated. Schlieffen assumed that the ...
431-437
... In the American Revolution, what country did the colonists get aid from? Read to learn how nations looked for allies in World War I. Because of the stalemate on the Western Front, both sides sought to gain new allies who might provide a winning advantage. The Ottoman Empire had already come into the ...
... In the American Revolution, what country did the colonists get aid from? Read to learn how nations looked for allies in World War I. Because of the stalemate on the Western Front, both sides sought to gain new allies who might provide a winning advantage. The Ottoman Empire had already come into the ...
WWI Readings 4
... Richard Harding Davis was an American newspaper reporter and witnessed the German army's march through the city. We join his account as he sits at a boulevard café waiting for the German arrival: "The change came at ten in the morning. It was as though a wand had waved and from a fete-day on the Co ...
... Richard Harding Davis was an American newspaper reporter and witnessed the German army's march through the city. We join his account as he sits at a boulevard café waiting for the German arrival: "The change came at ten in the morning. It was as though a wand had waved and from a fete-day on the Co ...
Warm-Ups for Thursday, Oct. 27 1. Czar Nicholas II was the last czar
... August 4, 1914 - Germany invades Belgium. President Woodrow Wilson declares that the United States is neutral. Britain declares war on Germany. August 10, 1914 - Austria-Hungary invades Russia, opening the fighting on the Eastern Front. September 12, 1914 - First battle of Aisne, France. November 3, ...
... August 4, 1914 - Germany invades Belgium. President Woodrow Wilson declares that the United States is neutral. Britain declares war on Germany. August 10, 1914 - Austria-Hungary invades Russia, opening the fighting on the Eastern Front. September 12, 1914 - First battle of Aisne, France. November 3, ...
World War 1 Global involvement
... who did reach the German trenches found the barbed wire uncut! The casualties were appalling: 61,000 on the first day, with 21,000 dead. The battle was not over until November, amid the mud, cold and rainby then the British casualties had reached 415,000. The Somme was not the only catastrophe. In ...
... who did reach the German trenches found the barbed wire uncut! The casualties were appalling: 61,000 on the first day, with 21,000 dead. The battle was not over until November, amid the mud, cold and rainby then the British casualties had reached 415,000. The Somme was not the only catastrophe. In ...
assassinated in Sarajevo by Serbian
... over Christmas. They did all of this on No man’s land. No man’s land is a place of peace and quiet. On no man’s land they placed all the dead bodies. It was called No man’s land because it does not belong to anyone. On Christmas day they heard the German trench singing to a band. Also the Germans an ...
... over Christmas. They did all of this on No man’s land. No man’s land is a place of peace and quiet. On no man’s land they placed all the dead bodies. It was called No man’s land because it does not belong to anyone. On Christmas day they heard the German trench singing to a band. Also the Germans an ...
World War I, 1914 – 1918: A Source Based Study
... Launching rolling barrages, poison gas and night concentrations to break the front line Allied ...
... Launching rolling barrages, poison gas and night concentrations to break the front line Allied ...
America Remains Neutral
... Schlieffen Plan – attack France first through Belgium, then turn to Russia with both armies - By September Germany within 30 miles of Paris on the Western Front - Also winning on the Eastern Front against Russia; looks like it will be a quick war… wrong! ...
... Schlieffen Plan – attack France first through Belgium, then turn to Russia with both armies - By September Germany within 30 miles of Paris on the Western Front - Also winning on the Eastern Front against Russia; looks like it will be a quick war… wrong! ...
world war 1 - Facefield NS
... He died on the 7th of June 1917. He fought for the UK in WW1. He was buried in the convent garden at Locre on the day after he was killed ...
... He died on the 7th of June 1917. He fought for the UK in WW1. He was buried in the convent garden at Locre on the day after he was killed ...
The Tipping Point
... attack of the German army unexpected for the entente crisis between France and Great Britain French marshal Ferdinand Foch receives the supreme command the German army breaks down • Germans: unable to move supplies and reinforcements fast enough to maintain their advance ...
... attack of the German army unexpected for the entente crisis between France and Great Britain French marshal Ferdinand Foch receives the supreme command the German army breaks down • Germans: unable to move supplies and reinforcements fast enough to maintain their advance ...
The Road to World War I
... • On June 28, 1914, the heir to the Austrian throne, the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophia, were assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Serbian nationalist group the Black Hand. ...
... • On June 28, 1914, the heir to the Austrian throne, the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophia, were assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Serbian nationalist group the Black Hand. ...
chapter 25 - The Road to World War I
... • On June 28, 1914, the heir to the Austrian throne, the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophia, were assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Serbian nationalist group the Black Hand. ...
... • On June 28, 1914, the heir to the Austrian throne, the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophia, were assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Serbian nationalist group the Black Hand. ...
World War I - aum.edu.mm
... • Flamethrower - The flamethrower was first used by German troops near Verdun in February 1915 • Tracer Bullets – a bullet emitting a regular bright colored trail • Depth Charges – an underwater bomb for U-boats • Hydrophones – to hear subs underwater • Aircraft carriers - The first real aircraft ca ...
... • Flamethrower - The flamethrower was first used by German troops near Verdun in February 1915 • Tracer Bullets – a bullet emitting a regular bright colored trail • Depth Charges – an underwater bomb for U-boats • Hydrophones – to hear subs underwater • Aircraft carriers - The first real aircraft ca ...