Today bruns talked about how austin and chris should work on their work more. we also went on with the WWI. I need to get my assign blog done for sunday night its over Matz Battle.
Notes on WWI
a balance of power is where when one country builds up their army the other country will try and build their army up so no one can take advantage of them, imperialism is a domination of a society against other people, imperialism would often cause war because they would fight about who gets the colony that they both want, a problem with nationalism would be that people would go to war because they were afraid they would lose their rights and stuff, another problem was ethnic groups, the most powerful countries are great britian, germany, france, and united states, military imperilism Nationalism Ecinomic Competiton System of alliences. Were the big things going on back then. Arch Duke france ferdidan was killed by Gavrilo Princip. was killed in a a parade root. they threw a grandade and it bounced right off. The man walked right up to the car and killed the duke.
The US tried to stay out of the war and other wilson wanted us to say nutreal but we sent alot of good over to the americans. Trench warfare means they build trenches and went down in there and thats how they fought. Bobwire runs threw out it. Very hard to get shot by a gun in the trenches. if you go out in no mans land your deffently going to die. We had alot of great wepons but we just couldnt move it around. Air planes they were used for scouting. at the begging of the war. Dog fights were in the air. GAS was a terrible one too. Tear Gas used for a while but didnt work but then they used clorine gas. Phosphine gas was worse than all these they killed everything in its path. Flame Throwers really worked back in the day. the Von Schlieffen Plan. You could walk from france to english channel in the trenches. There were different types of tanks too. you could move bigger guns by either trains or horses. wanted a new contry in between the two countries so that they wouldnt have to worry about each other anymore. France wanted land from germany. France tried to stick it to germany after the war,. Great brittian wanted to really get colonies in the middle east..Russia wanted contril straights in turkey. RUSSIA LOST ALOT OF LAND TO GERMANY. Austria hungry want self preservation. Germany wanted everything they tried to control overything. WANTED LAND FROM THE LOSERS. liege was the first battle. The homefront was meant to see what happened back home during the war, Food administrstion involved with the home front and tried to make twice as much food as they were already making during the war. Its hard to fight an enemy when your hungry. Comminte of public INFO the leader of this thing was George Creel. war casulalties turkey lost 2.1 million deaths. Armanian masicure happened here. be able to describe us never ratified the treaty of versailles. The treaty of versiey. fought right out side of the palace. the gardens are very beautiful. The very ritsey place where they actually signed the treaty. Willsions 14 ponts were what he brought to confrence. The Four big countries were great brittian US France and Germany. Poland Ugoslovia Checkulsavakia were owned by Germany. Reduced to 100,000 people for their army. Leage of Nations set up.
1. An end to secret treaties
2. Freedom of the seas
3. Free trade for all countries
4. Disarmament
5. End to colonial claims
6. Self-determination for all countries- Russia
7. Restoration of Belgium
8. Restoration of France
9. Readjustment of Italy’s boundaries
10. Austria- Hungary would be given opportunity for autonomous development
11. Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated and restored
12. Turkey should be sovereign (independent)
13. Poland would be given their independence
14. The “League of Nations” would be developed
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