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causes of world war 1
the four causes of world war 1 were militaryism alliance system nationlism and imperalism militaryism was building up your military.alliance system is countries making alliances with other countries.nationlism is taking pride in your country and fighting for your country.imperalism is countries extending ther political and military power to weaker nations -
assissnation of franz
assination of franz fernaiond The arch duke was killed by a group called the black hand and they killed him because of the things he planned to do when got into power which was federalism which is a country of 16 states he was shot in the neck and his wife in the stomach. -
allies VS central powers
Allies-britain france russia and later on in the war USA
Central powers-germany ottaman empire italy austria hungrey -
british blockade
british blockadebritish blockadethe british blockade was patroling the north sea for merchant ships thought to go to enemy shores and would not allow them to pass this caused the germans to starve and to not have enough suppiles for the war and farmers couldn't grow there crops because they didn't have fetilizer -
trench warfare
conditions in trenches were very good there were rats in the trenches you could get trench foot if you didnt wear your boots and could get lice and if you stood up you could get shot by a sniper -
Fighting begins
fighting beginsallied forces land in galliopil,turkey and fight of german forces and posian gas was used for the first time by the germans -
lusitania
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new weapons
some new weapons used in world war I was mustard gas which was poisons gas that you would throw at the enemy but depending of the wind in could come back at you. Another new weapon used in world war I was the tank and this could be effitive in open fields but could get stuck in rocky terrian. -
Great migration
the great migration was aficain americans moving to cities and the cities they moved to were chicago new york and detroit because they wanted to escape farming -
election of 1916
In the election of 1916 woodrow wilson won because in his last presidency he had keep americans netrual in ww1 and promised to do that in his next preisdency -
zimmermann note
zimmermann notewas a document sent to mexico offering them land in exchange for them joining the germans in ww1 and they also stated that they would start using unrestriced submarien warefare -
America joins the fight
america joined the fight because because the germans started using unrestricted warfare and also because the lustiania and because of the zimmerman note -
womans roles
some of the roles woman had during the war was replaceing men when they went of the service also joining the red cross to help the wounded during the fight and taking the mens roles at home -
CPI
CPI stands for committee of public information the leader of the committee was greg creel some examples of this were people on the committee getting people to like the involment in the war effort -
selective service act
was a military draft that was used in world war I that was put into place by preisdent wilson -
espionage and sedition ace
gave the government power to arrest anyone who threaten national security also it took away americans rights and you would have to pay fines in you spoke out against the govrnment -
scheinck VS united states
was a court case that went to the surprme court and it was over the espionge and sedition act because schenick thought it violated the freedom of speech and suprume court ruled against him and he had to go to prison for it -
WIB
WIBThe wib is the war industrie board which was established to persuded companies to make more war products and matrials that were nesscary for war the leader of the board was bernard barch -
14 points
the 14 points was a doucument that woodrow wilson came up with and it talk about first elimateing the causes of world war one and then takled about world peace and tradeing with countries. it also helped form the league of nations -
League of nations
was a place where countries could settle there differces without fighting or if they were fighting could go and other countries would help them -
final stats
the dealth toll was 5.7 milion and the money spent was 22,625,253 -
Map
the changes in land after the war were that there some new countries and differt borders and some countries lost land and others gained land -
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Big 4
the members of the big 4 were france USA united kingdom and italy the leaders were the leaders of the four country -
treaty of versis
the treaty ended world war one and some of the conditions were germany had to pay the allies and also they couldnt have an army and they lost land