WWI

Extreme pride in one's country.

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Miitarism

• Alliances

Militarism

• Reducing weapons in order to avoid war

• Using military technology to take over others' land

• Building and maintaining a strong military for war

• When neither side advances in a war

Alliances

• Peace treaties countries make at the end of a war

• When one country takes over another for its own gain

• Countries that want to merge to become one nation

• Agreements between countries to support one another in case of attack

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Leader of Germany during WWI

• Hi assassination led to the start of WWI

• Inventor of trench warfare

• Wrote the 14 Points plan at the end of the war

Dreadnoughts, submarines, machine guns were a part of which of the following?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

Desire for the most territory, status, and power

• Alliances

• Nationalsim

• Imperialism

• Militarism

War Draft

• Conditions in the open trenches on a windy day

• Number of war dead and wounded from a battle

• Government requirement for certain people to enlist in the military

• Type of lottery that determines who is in each military branch

Why was WWI the first "modern war?"

• It took place in the 20th century

• It was longer than past wars

• The weapon technology was more deadly

• It took place in Europe

Governments focus all of their attention on what is necessary to win the war.

• Wartime

• Strategy session

• Total war

• 14 points

Central Powers

• Germany

  Austria Hungary

  Ottoman Empire

• Russia, France, Britain

• France, Britain, U.S.

• Germany, U.S., France