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Causes 0f W0rld War 1
Nationalism- devotion to the interset & culture of one nation
Imperialism- extending economic & politcal control over weaker nations
Militarism- developed of armed forces & their use of tools of diplomacy
Alliance System- union between nations -
Assassinati0n 0f Franz
shot by gavrilo princip, break off austria-hungary's south-slav provinces so they could be combined into a greater serbia -
Allies Vs. Central P0wers
Allies- France, Britain, Russia.
Central Powers- Germany, Austria-Hungary, France -
British Bl0ckade
britian made a blackade so germany couldnt get any raw materials or anything else they needed for the war -
Trench Warfare
they were dug out ditches and they were all muddy and wet. there were diseases spreading and they got trench foot. -
Fighting Begins
the fighting began in central europe -
3 new weap0ns
flamethrowers- they cleared out trenches and no mans land.
mustard gas- people had to wear gas masks and it cleared out certains areas of men.
artilary- they took out men and tanks and anything that it landed on froma far distance. -
Lusitania
it was near the coast of ireland and a torpedo fired from a german U-boat at the lusitania and it sunk it. they blamed the spanish for sinking it. -
Electi0n 0f 1916
woodrow wilson won, he was seen as more likely to keep america out of war. -
Zimmerman N0te
a note sent from the german foreign minister zimmermanto his ambassador in Mexico, containing details of a proposed alliance against America; it was intercepted and published, strengthening US public support for war against Germany as part of world war one. -
America j0ins the fight
germans kept sinking our ships with civilians on it and they kept killing americans. -
CPI
in order to counter anti-war sentiment, back home, after the united states congress declared war on germany.
leader- woodrow wilson -
Selective service act
it was for men who went to war at a young age and it was for them to increase the army size and make it stronger and better -
Espi0nage & Sediti0n Act
sedition act- provided fines and jail penalties to anyone who wrote false statements toward and about the government. espionage act- authorized the state to punish all individuals who engaged in expression which supposedly undermined the United States economic and political policies. -
WIB
it was made to fulfill the requirement of materials that are necessary for war. it also made companies manufacture more goods for the war.
leader- government of the united states -
W0men's R0les
women moved into the labor force to help build aircrafts and worked in munitions factories, offices, and large hangars. they also knitted socks and prepared hampers for the soldiers. -
Great migrati0n
blacks moved from the south to the northeast, to make more manufactured goods for the war. -
14pts
- no secret alliances between countries
- Freedom of the seas
- reduction of trade barriers among nations
- general reduction of armaments
- adjustment of colonial claims in the interest of the inhabitants
- The evacuation of Russian territory
- The restoration of Belgian territories in Germany
- The evacuation of all French territory
- readjustment of Italian boundaries
- Independence for various national groups
- restoration of the Balkan nations author- woodrow wilson
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Armistice
it is a situation in a war were the warring parties agree to stop fighting but that doesnt meant it is the end of the war yet. just trying to negotiate to peace -
Final Statistics
about 20 million deaths
about 20 million injured
around 3 trillions dollars was spent -
Big 4
united states- woodrow wilson
britian- david george
italy- vittorio orlando
france- goerges clemenceau -
Schenck v United States
that the espionage act was unconstitutional. your speech had to be balanced. -
League 0f Nati0ns
it was the paris peace conference to end ww1. it was to maintain world peace among all the nations.
author- woodrow wilson -
Treaty 0f versailles
it was one of the peace treaties to end the war of world war 1. it ended the state of war between germany and allied power.
