PPT-The causes of the first world war

Starter guess the causes Click on each image to find out more The assassination The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife was  critical in setting off the chain of events that led to the First World War Not only was it a bad day for the Archduke and his family but also a bad day for . s father was a wealthy Virginia plante Washington fought in the French and Indian War Washington fought in the French and Indian War led disorganized poor ly funded Continental army in led disorganized poor ly funded Continental army in the Revoluti Isolationism and Neutrality. © Student Handouts, Inc.. Isolationism and Neutrality. BASIC DEFINITIONS. Isolationism. – Neutral with no trade. Nation’s foreign policy calls for neither economic nor political ties with other countries. By . R. ían. What started out as a local European war soon became a global war that lasted from 1914-1918. World War I was the first war that involved nations (28 to be exact) from around the world, and is commonly called The Great War or The War to End All . Review- Treaty of Versailles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J31vkB4IdS0. The League of Nations. It was the first international organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. Its primary goals included preventing wars through collective security and disarmament, and settling international disputes through negotiation and arbitration.. McIntyre. Boys and Girls! War Savings Stamps Poster by James Montgomery Flagg 1917-18. 2. The First World War:. War involving nearly all the nations of the world. 1914-1918. What?. . When?. . 1st World War in history. Why do we need to remember one hundred years on?. Remembrance and the First World War . This . time of year is known as Remembrance Fortnight. This is when we remember all those who have lost their life due to war.. centenaries, (Day One). Why do we still need to remember events from so long ago?. Remembrance and the First World War. This is a poppy. Aren’t poppies beautiful. ?. Usually good things like flowers make us feel happy.. Alliances . Many countries in Europe had mutual defense agreements. This would cause one country to go to war, if the other is attacked . These were the existing alliances before WWI: . Russia and Serbia . Chapters 22-25 . History Alive!. , Ch. 11 . Americans. History Alive!.  . Ch. . 22: From Neutrality to War . p. . 283-291. “Was it in the national interest of the US to stay neutral or declare war in 1917?”. It was a global military conflict that took place mainly in Europe between 1914 & 1918.. It was a . total war. which left great devastation, millions dead and shaped the modern world.. World War I created a decisive break with the old world order that had emerged after the Napoleonic Wars. The results of World War I would be important factors in the development of World War II; 21 years later. Summary. Domestic life is greatly affected as the U.S. helps the Allies achieve victory in World War I. The Treaty of Versailles punishes Germany, but is never ratified by the U.S. Senate.. SECTION 1. . Alliances. . Imperialism. . Nationalism. . (MAIN). Europeans had tried to keep the balance of power established by the Congress of Vienna after the defeat of Napoleon.. World War I. Nationalism. Militarism. Imperialism. Alliance . Systems. Nationalism. A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation. . Leads to rivalries among countries. Many ethnic groups are fighting for independence from larger countries.. Imperialism . Imperialism is . a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. . This made people want to prove their right so they adventured off to concur and break down areas of land. Africa's land was divided by the Europeans without any sympathy. This split tribes and nations apart making them ruled by a European country. The same exact thing happened to Asia only they put up more of a fight. Although both Africa and Asia won the fights, Africa lost a lot more men then Asia.