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World War I: Problem Based Learning You are an advisor to President Wilson (28th President, 1913-1821). War has broken out in Europe. Background: 1. Identify the Causes of the war: International Rivalry or Competition o Empire/Colonies o Militarism/Military Strength o Revenge/ French vs Germans for the Franco-Prussian War o Alliance System 1. Triple Alliance 2. Triple Entente o Economic Competition-Industrial power 2. The Process of the War: Assassination- Archduke Franz Ferdinand (of Austria) is killed in Sarajevo by a terrorist. Austrian Ultimatum- to the Serbs Outbreak: o Chain reaction: Austria Germany Serbia Russia France Belgium England 1914- 1917 Trench War / Stalemate-no one could win. Millions Killed Submarine Warfare- Germans try to choke off the Allied Supply lines using Submarines. As an advisor to the President. 1. How should the United States react to the War in Europe? 2. What would advisors to the president say or recommend? Choose three topics and write a detailed recommendation, be sure to include your reasons for your recommendation and explain why your plan will work the best for American interests. Business Activity Popular Opinion Trade Neutrality: is this an issue that needs to be addressed? Military Preparedness- is this a consideration? Allies or Enemies Domestic Politics or politics in America American Power Un-American Activities- What should happen to people who don’t support or are critical of American views on the War? Should we address this issue and how? In Groups of 5: Create a detailed policy that addresses the needs of the country based on the above criteria; be sure to discuss all aspects of your topic.