PPT-Stalemate/Trench Warfare

Germany starts the offensive World War I officially began with the German army storming through Belgium into France At the First Battle of the Marne the German runs into French forces A stalemate occurs. Lesson Aim: . To have applied knowledge of why WWI was a trench war to answering exam questions. . TASK: . In your book match the word with the correct letter. . A. Firebay. Company HQ dugout. Reserve trench. A. 1914-1915: Illusions and . Stalemate. Gov’t. propaganda . . enthusiasm for war. . Many illusions about the war. . B. War . in the West. . Schlieffen. Plan . . Attack FR thru BLG. . A New Kind of War. Knight’s Charge. Who was assassinated that “sparked” the “powder keg?”. Explain how the domino effect impacted WWI.. What was the revolutionary group called that carried out the above assassination?. Warefare. Trench . Warefare. Germany had a plan to win the Great War.. Von Schlieffen Plan. Trench Warfare. – type of fighting during World War I in which both sides dug trenches protected by mines and barbed wire. World War One. Total War/Modern Warfare. Myth. Reality. Technological Advances from World War I. The industrialization of society from the Industrial Revolution would generate many military applications of new technology. Why was war fought from trenches?. Weapons of war had been developed that were so deadly … need to have cover.. Questions/Answers from ‘The Trenches’ handout:. Review Trench Diagrams. Purpose of trench features. Lets keep this final push up!. The Great War:. Stalemate 1914-1917. Outdated battle strategy, especially, by the French made the war very bloody. Believed spirit would win the battle . Germany was on the brink of winning the war at the very start . DO NOW. Pages 42-43. Learning . Target: I will understand how World War I was fought and consider the impacts of these . strategies . and techniques. . Success . criteria: I am able to describe trench warfare and explain the impact of the modern weaponry . 2. Changing Warfare. Changes in technologies, tactics, and weaponry. Communication achieved through telephone, Morse Code, radios, and carrier pigeons. Carrier pigeons placed in a gas protection box. L/O – To identify the . how the trench system develop and to describe the features of the trench system. The Race to the Sea. The Battle of the Marne was a . turning point. . The Schlieffen Plan had failed. Germany was now caught up in a war on . Turn in:. . Nothing. Take out :. . Previous notes. Note-taking devices. T. oday’s Learning Objectives:. I can explain how technology and trench warfare impacted combatants as The Great European War began.. When Canadian soldiers left for Europe and the war in the fall of 1914, most were expecting adventure, heroism, and excitement. What they encountered upon their arrival was much different, and far from glamorous. Soldiers were living in trenches- long, narrow ditches, dug by hand, that they would live in day and night. The trenches would often fill with water from the rai, and muddy puddles would fill the bottoms of the trenches, causing trench foot when soldiers would stand in the water for long periods of time. It was certainly a difficult way of life while fighting day in and day out.. AP EURO Unit #6 – Early 20 th Century (The World Wars) Lesson #602 Fighting and impact of WWI Pressures led to war M ilitarization E mpire competing A lliances N ationalism Dan snow – 4m description of assassination: The Western Front. Germany’s plan didn’t work and France and Germany faced many months in a . Stalemate.. . Forced to settle in for the winter, both sides built trenches.. Trench Warfare. Trenches were like a maze stretching for miles..