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The Great War/WWI
The War to End All Wars
World War I was fought on these four
fronts
 Remember a front is where the actual
fighting is taking place
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Western
 Eastern
 Balkan
 Italian
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
formed and alliance.
 What was it called??

Prior to WWI
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Triple Alliance
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France, Russia, and Great Britain formed
an alliance also. What were they called?
Prior to WWI

Triple Entente
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This cause of WWI was a competition to
have the biggest and most powerful
military
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Hint…
M
Causes of WWI
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Militarism
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This cause of WWI involved secret
agreements and the promise to help
defend other countries from attack
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Hint…
A
Causes of WWI
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Alliances
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This cause was a competition among
countries to get colonies for raw materials
and new markets to sell their goods
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Hint…
I
Causes of WWI
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Imperialism
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This cause of WWI was the belief that
your country is better than any other
countries
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Hint…
N
Causes of WWI
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Nationalism
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The causes of WWI just spelled a word.
What is it?
Causes of WWI
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MAIN
Causes of WWI
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He was a common German soldier and
later became DICTATOR
WWI People
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Hitler
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He was the Leader of the USA during WWI
WWI People

President Wilson

He was the leader of Germany during
WWI
WWI People

Kaiser Wilhelm II
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He was the leader of Russia during WWI
WWI People

Czar Nicholas II

My assassination started WWI
WWI People

Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This is a term associated with the place
that the actual fighting took place
 Hint… All is quiet on the Western _ _ _ _ _

WWI
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Front

In WWI if your feet were not kept clean
and dry you might get this
WWI
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Trench foot

During WWI the Triple Alliance became
known as the
WWI
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Central Powers

WWI began in this year
WWI
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1914
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The actual fighting stopped in 1918 with a
cease fire also known as an
WWI
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Armistice
With the dismantling of the Ottoman
Empire
 _ _ _ _ _ _ became a country.

WWI
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Turkey

What country lost the most soldiers in
WWI?
WWI
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Germany

This was the name of the ship that the
German U Boats sunk
WWI
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Lusitania
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This is the name of the Treaty that ended
WWI
WWI
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Treaty of Versailles

This country had to quit WWI because of
a revolution going on its own country
WWI
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RUSSIA
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This Russian Leader promised Peace,
Land, and Bread and was a devote
Communist
WWI
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Lenin

After WWI Russia was re-named what?
WWI
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USSR or Soviet Union

President Wilson’s plans to ensure that
WWI would never be repeated was called
WWI
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Fourteen Points
WWI was not all bad at least for America.
 What good came from WWI?
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WWI
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More opportunities for women
New, better paying jobs
It stimulated the economy
Increased patriotism
New literature/poems
Etc

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The USA didn’t join the war at first
because it believed in this
WWI
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ISOLATIONISM
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1882
WWI Dates
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Triple Alliance is formed
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1914
WWI Dates

WWI starts

1917
WWI Dates
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The USA joins the War
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1918
WWI Dates
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Armistice is agreed to
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1919
WWI Dates
Treaty of Versailles is signed
 The War is over

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This is the area in between opposing
trenches

No Man’s Land
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Be able to identify the following countries
on a map: France, Great Britain, Russia,
Italy, Germany, Austria- Hungary

What country is this?
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Austria-Hungary

What country is this?

Germany

What country is this?
Russia
 (Shortly after WWI it became USSR)
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
What country is this?
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Great Britain

What country is this?
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Italy
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What country is this?
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Bulgaria