Chapter 17 Section 1: the First World War 1914-1918
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Chapter 17 section 1: The First World War 1914-1918
Causes of the War
Militarism-
Alliance system-
Imperialism-
Nationalism-
Nationalism
Often nationalism…
Slavic Nationalism
Austria-Hungary…
Pan-Slavism
1 Serbs wanted to be a Yugoslav nation.
Balkan Wars 1912-
1913-
Imperialism
For many centuries,
Militarism
Militarism-
After 1870,
Empires had…
2 By 1890-
Alliance System
By 1907-
Triple Entente-
Triple Alliance-
Alliances
1873-
1907-
The Spark: An Assassination
Balkan region…
3 Russia…
Germany…
Austria-Hungary…
June 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand…
The Fighting begins
The Alliance system…
August 3, 1914-
The War Becomes a Stalemate
Unable to save Belgium…
Both sides…
By the Spring of 1915…
There were 3…
Between enemy…
4 First Battle of the Somme
During the First Battle of the Somme-
Final Casualties…
This bloody…
Americans Question Neutrality
In 1914-
Some simply…
German-Americans…
However,
Most importantly,
The War Hits Home
During the first…
Both the Germans…
5 The Germans used U-boats..
The Lusitania Disaster
U.S. involvement…
The Lusitania…
A German…
The Germans claimed…
Americans were outraged…
1916 Election
November 1916-
Wilson won…
That slogan…
6 America Edges Closer to War
Germany ignored…
The Zimmerman Note-
America Declares War
April 2, 1917-
7 Chapter 17 section 2: The Spark
Trouble in the Balkans
June 28, 1914-
Black Hand-
German Support
Count Leopold Berchtold-
Williams II-
July 23-
July 28, 1914-
Declaration of War
Time to Mobilize
A European War
July 30, 1914-
Chapter 17 section 3: The War
Central Powers vs The Allied Powers
8 The Battle of Marne
General Joseph Jacques Joffre-
September 5-
French Save PARIS!
A Russian Disaster
August 13-
Years of Deadlock
“The race to the seas”-
Nov. 1914-
Trench Warfare
War of attrition-
Land mines and barbwire
Verdun and the Somme
1916-
February 1916-
9 Battle of Somme
Germans lost-
Eastern Front
1915-
Allies promised…
Gallipoli Campaign
Winston Churchill-
Dardanelles strait-
Jan. 9, 1916-
Submarine Warfare
Germans introduce U-boats
10 Chapter 17 section 4: The Russian Revolution
Introduction WWI…
1917-
Fall of the Czar
Czar Nicholas…
March 8, 1917-
March 11 and 12-
Czar abdicated…
The Provisional Gov’t
Authority passed…
11 Alexander Kerensky-
Petrograd Soviet_
Soviets called for: 1. 2. 3.
Lenin
Provisional gov’t
Two factions:
Mensheviks-
Bolsheviks-
Vladimir Lenin-
1895-
12 After release…
Lenin could not…
Bolshevik Revolution
Summer 1917-
Nov. 1917-
Bolsheviks-
Civil War
13 March 1918-
Communists in…
Reds and Whites
1918-
Communists-
Opponents-
Leon Trotsky-
The Terror
Communists…
Policy-
1918-
14 Cheka-
Many Socialists…
1921-
Chapter 17 section 5-Peace at Last
Russia withdraws…
American Navy…
Improvements in: 1. 2. 3. 4.
Turning the Tide
Trench warfare-
1917- Total war-
Women:
15 Global War
WWI…
T.E. Lawrence-
End of Fighting July 1918-
Nov. 8, 1918-
Effects of the War War created…
Restoring Peace
President Woodrow Wilson…
Fourteen points-
Terms included: 1.
16 2. 3.
British object…
The Paris Peace Conference Jan. 1919-
“Big Four” 1. 2. 3. 4.
Wilson-
The Treaty of Versailles Peace Treaty-
- - - Germany…
For 15 yrs…
Poland…
17 June 28, 1919-
Four of Wilson’s…
Other Settlements Allies sign…
Italy…
Cordon Sanitaire-
Bitter Fruits War destroyed…
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