What Was the Underlying Cause of World War I? DBQ - Wayground

Open Ended

What do YOU think causes wars most often?

Open Ended

What does “This spark in the Balkans soon flamed out of control” mean according to the document? https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XZc0i4EbyQA-k_dQ7sWHhOU-XaEi7xE5Bua695O3MMs/edit?usp=sharing

Open Ended

•How could alliances turn a small conflict into a world war? https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ef_aTyq5YGmqZ9bbUdtsidP1kzSEBO3aN093-HpV5wU/edit?usp=sharing

Poll

Which alliance system do you think made war spread the fastest?

• Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy).

• Triple Entente (United Kingdom, France, and Russia).

• Neutral Nations (Switzerland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Spain).

Open Ended

What message is the cartoonist sending? https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jQvIBhgXpP_DNQW2CHly_YHhkN1PAym-J66um7ulQ-0/edit?usp=sharing

Open Ended

Why does building more weapons increase the chance of war? https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H4t1fvm9IeLaV5kVKKt89QSPzIQ3CN32Py_BbojlCsU/edit?usp=sharing

Open Ended

Why might militarism make war more likely?

Open Ended

What does the phrase 'The German people will be a hammer or an anvil' suggest? https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZBQ-o_2KqV2ocUZNnWaCJpIwfk7r2o61DP89J6XdWN8/edit?usp=sharing

Open Ended

How is Great Britain portrayed in the map shown? https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s9H9ML-whRkWEKd71VLCJzffcFDJQ7tjjFFRwejeHys/edit?usp=sharing

Open Ended

Why could competition for colonies increase conflict? https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/17bcZEkqou3EibcJLbfQH1XsNHxVSY8mj-_zb7fmjhoA/edit

Open Ended

What was the underlying cause of World War I? Support your answer with evidence from at least TWO sources.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a goal of this lesson?

• Analyze real historical sources

• Identify causes of World War I

• Make an evidence-based claim

• Memorize dates of World War I battles

Open Ended

Reflecting on today's lesson, what is one piece of evidence you found most convincing in identifying the causes of World War I?