The Great War

What was World War 1

• A war that was between Central Powers and Allied powers that lasted four years

• A war between Russia and France that was revolved around the ideas of Enlightenment

• A war between Mexico and USA over land in the west

• A type of game

What is another name for World War 1

• The Great War

• Battle of Ideas

• Vietnam War

• Cold War

What was unique about WW1

• New horses were used

• tanks were being used

• new technology and weapons were being used in the war

• The invention of cannons were introduced

What changes did this war bring about?

• The invention of the United Nations

• The creation of new countries in Europe

• The division of Korea

• It caused Spain to allow Cuba to be free

How did it start

• Germany invaded England

• Russia declared war on Japan

• USSR will battle USA

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

What forces were leading to war

• Nationalism, Imperialism, trade, and alliances

• Alliances, Assassination, Globalism, and Imperialism

• Imperialism, Nationalism, alliances, militarism, and assassination

• Imperialism, Nationalism, betray, militarism, and alliances

What is nationalism

• intense national loyalty

• Support for other nations

• creating treaties with another nations

• supporting the working class

What is imperialism

• respecting other people's land

• taking over capitalism with socialism

• conquering land for one's country

• creation of a league of nations

What is militarism

• Getting rid of the military

• Strong support for the military and increasing its size

• Supporting troops

• Inventing new weapons for war

What are alliances

• An agreement between two or more nations to help one another

• Two nations that hate each other

• Two nations competing one another

• creating a stalemate