PPT-WAR! Causes of the First World War

Note World War I is an American term The correct terminology in Canada and Britain is The First World War The Old World Order In 1914 the world was dominated by imperialist empires Almost all of these empires were based in Europe As a result empires like the British German French Italian AustroHungarian Russian and Ottoman were in constant competition particularly in Africa. 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 . Long-Term Causes. ARMS RACE. What was a Dreadnought?. Which country tried to build more battle ships than Britain?. How might an arms race help to start a war?. EMPIRES. Why did the countries of Europe want big empires?. How did World War 1 Start. World War 1 started in 1914.There was a lot of tension between the European . contries. and it was only going to take a small trigger to start a war. That came in 1914 when a duke/prince called Franz Ferdinand was . 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.. 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 . Week 29 (SOL 10a/d/f). Military miscalculations by the leadership of the Axis powers led to a strategic Allied victory in World War II.. The United States does not ratify the treaty of Vercelli because they do not want to want to be a part of the League of Nations. The U.S. wants to return to their isolationist policy and avoid getting pulled into other Nations problems. The only diplomatic relationships wanted are those with countries that we trade. . First . World War 1914–18. Australian troops in the Turkish Lone Pine . trenches.. Australia's . early involvement in the Great War included the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landing at . Causes of World War I. Imperialism. The rise of imperialism led to economic rivalries among the major European powers. Each wanted to have more colonies than their rivals.. Causes of World War I. Militarism. 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. 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.. First . World War 1914–18. Australian troops in the Turkish Lone Pine . trenches.. Australia's . early involvement in the Great War included the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landing at . La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur . Outline War and its causes Balance of Power theory World War I: history and explanation World War II: history and explanation Causes of war (Farnsworth, 1992) Human nature Balance of power theory – imbalances cause war