World War I Review
The war to end all wars
Which of the following did not
belong to the Triple Entente?
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The United States
Russia
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The United States
• What countries belong to the Triple Entente?
Which of the following did not
belong to the Triple Alliance?
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The United State
Germany
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Italy
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The United States
• Which countries made up the Triple Alliance?
• What alliance did the US belong to?
Which country withdrew from
World War I in 1917?
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Italy
Great Britain
The United States
Russia
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Russia
• Why did Russia withdraw?
• What kind of government did Russia have
before WWI? After?
Which nation was reunified by Otto von
Bismarck and later run by Kaiser Wilhelm II.
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Italy
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France
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Germany
World War I was a total war in the
sense that…
1. It brought great suffering to civilians
2. Nations from all over the world were
involved
3. New technologies played a large part in
the war
4. The nations involved devoted all of their
resources to it
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The nations involved devoted all of
their resources to it.
• What does total war mean?
• How do nations devote all of their resources
to war?
Glorifying a national power and
keeping an army prepared for war.
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Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
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Militarism
• What is militarism?
• How does militarism lead to WWI?
Under the Treaty of Versailles, who
assumed full blame for WWI?
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Austria-Hungary
Serbia
France
Germany
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Germany
• Who was left out at the Treaty of Versailles?
• How was Germany punished?
Which nation was the first to declare war?
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Serbia
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Russia
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Austria Hungary
• Why do they declare war?
• What is the chain of
events?
• Who is this a picture of?
Which country switched sides during
WWI?
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Russia
Italy
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Italy
• Which side do they switch to?
• Why do they switch sides?
What region was referred to as the
“powder keg” of Europe?
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Austria-Hungary
The Middle East
The Balkans
Alsace Lorraine
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The Balkans
• What is a powder keg?
• Why is the Balkans called a powder keg?
Who came up with the 14 Points?
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Georges Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
Franz Ferdinand
David Lloyd George
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Woodrow Wilson
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Where was Wilson from?
What did he want at the end of WWI?
What are his 14 points?
What is point 14?
This was known as the Frozen Front.
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Western Front
Eastern Front
The Balkans
Alsace Lorraine
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Eastern Front
• Where was this located?
• Who fought here?
• Why is it called the Frozen Front?
The system of rationing was designed to limit…
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Civilian antiwar activities
Production of luxury goods
Purchases of consumer goods
The number of men needed in the
civilian workforce
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Purchases of consumer goods
• What is rationing?
• Why do governments want to limit the
purchase of consumer goods?
The purpose of propaganda in WWI was to
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Censor the press
Inform the public
Expose antiwar activity
Influence public opinion
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Influence public opinion
• What are the messages of these propaganda
posters?
One major result of WWI was…
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A victorious Germany
A defeated France
A revolution in Russia
A revolution in Great Britain
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A revolution in Russia
The international organization created to
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
League of Nations
United Nations
European Union
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League of Nations
• Was the League of Nations successful?
• Why or why not?
What was the main intention of
alliances formed before WWI?
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To create trading opportunities
To discourage attacks from other nations
To isolate the United States
To increase tensions in Europe
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To discourage attacks from other
nations
• What are the two major alliances?
• How do the alliances lead to WWI?
What goal for the postwar peace was shared by the
British and French when creating the Treaty of
Versailles?
1. To weaken Germany and make it pay for
the war
2. To fashion a lasting peace
3. To establish a League of Nations
4. Self-determination for former colonies
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To weaken Germany and make it pay
for the war
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Who was the leader of Britain?
Who was the leader of France?
What did the US want?
What did Italy want?
World War I was more destructive
than earlier wars for what reason?
1. Armies were more ruthless
2. It lasted longer than any other war ever
3. Modern 20th century weapons were more
deadly
4. Airplanes could drop atomic bombs
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Modern 20th century weapons were
more deadly
• Name 4 new weapons used in WWI.
The United States entered World War I for a number of
reasons. Which of the following was NOT one of them
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Zimmerman note
Sinking of the Lusitania
Shared German ancestry
Germany’s submarine warfare
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Shared German ancestry
• What was the Zimmerman note?
• What was the Lusitania?
• What was unrestricted submarine warfare?
Things to know…
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Trenches and No Man’s Land
MAIN causes of WWI and how they cause war
Russia’s withdraw
The entrance of the United States
Chain of events