Presentation today.1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?-Millitarism-(Growing up milatary to get what you want)-Alliances-Triple Entente( Great Britain, France, ,Russia) The enemy of my enemy is my friend-Tripple Alliance( Germany Austria-Hungary, and Italy) Allied Powers (japan, us, Great Britain, ,France, Russia, Czecholoslovakia legians, romania, Greece, Montenegro, Belgium, Serbia, Italy) Central Powers( Germany , Austria-Hungary, Italy, Ottoman Empire/Turkey, Kingdom of Bulgaria.-Imperialsim-(all the competition for land), strong country taking over weak country.-Nationalism-Having strong pride in your country-Austrai Hungary-Most Powerful-so many diverse culture that most people were not nationalistic towars Austria.-Assasination of Archaduke Franz Fernandad, prince of Austria, and next king.-Major push for War in Europe, he wasn't very popular with the people- 6 people attemped to kill him.2. What were the major alliances of WWI?3. What were the goals of WWI for all the major countries involved?U.S.A Make ww1 the last of warsusa wanted to peacfully end warusa wanted to stop unrestricted warfare by the germansMake the world safe for demorcracyHungarain Goals: Control serbia, control the Ottoman Empire, Defend the border bewtween Itally and Autria Hungary.French Goals-VENGE pREVIOUS millatary defeats, ciplle german industrail capacity, become the Dominate Continatal Powers.Great Britains Goals- Maintain Superpower Status, as # 1 nation in the world, Abate the german threat, protect France and Belgium. Italy-Take over Germany's colonies in Africa, Diver attention form domestic Issues.Russia-Eliminate Germany, Gain Control of the Bosphorous.4. What were some of the major land battles prior to US involvement-1914-March, 1917? battle of verdun, battle of the ypers, battle of the somme.5. What were some of the major naval battles of WWI?Naval battles: Battle of Coronel, Uk vs Germany Germany WonThe Battle of the Falkland Islands Britain vs German Germany UK won.6. What were the US reactions to WWI starting in 1914?- Being Nuetral, and not trying to ge into the war.7. What were the causes for US involvement in WWI? The Zimmerman note, saying to mexico if they attacked the u.s they would give back the land that was lost. Sinking of ships. American bussiness pushed to war to make money of war goods.8. What were the major land battles for the US in WWI?the battle of Cantigny U.S France vs Germany. U.S first victory- The third battle of Asine, Germany vs France, U.S, Britain Germany won9. What were the major military strategies for winning the war for both Allied and Central Powers?10. What were some of the weapons of WWI?11. Describe trench warfare.. Make ww1 the last of warsusa wanted to peacfully end warusa wanted to stop unrestricted warfare by the germansMake the world safe for demorcracy
Comments