PPT-Economy in Canada - WWI Evolution of a War Economy

The outbreak of war threatened Canada with economic crisis Existing manufacturing orders were cancelled some factories shutdown and construction halted on many prewar civilian projects Some feared that war would cause the collapse of Canadas already fragile economy . Which countries were member of the Triple Entente and which were the Triple Alliance?. Complete the circles, include dates on your timelines. English . Causes of WWI. French. . 19.3 THE WAR AT HOME. CONTEXT. The US has been opposed to joining the war. Very quickly, the US must change gears, economically and psychologically. US must supply itself AND THE ALLIES. Everyone must pitch in. Further Demoralization and Defeat. World War I (1914-1918). Germany’s defeat is made official on Armistice Day, November 11, 1928. The Treaty of Versailles June 28, 1919. Established the peace terms and signed in Paris.. EAT IT. WWI: Causes, Effects and Unresolved Issues. Document one illustrates the growing tensions amongst the between France and Prussia over territories like Alsace and Lorraine in addition to other European tensions and growing alliances. Pop Quiz for Candy!. What were the MAIN causes of WWI?. What was the spark that started WWI?. What countries were in the Triple Alliance?. What countries were in the Triple Entente?. By the end of the war, what countries had joined the Allied powers? (Besides the original 3). . ALLIES. Serbia. Russia . France. Great Britain. Italy. (Later the United States). CENTRAL POWERS. Austria-Hungry. Germany. Ottoman Empire. World War I. THE GREAT WAR. 1914 -1918. AIM. Elizabeth Farnsworth. Pre-World War . I. W. omen . typically played the role of the homemaker.  . Women . were judged by their beauty rather than by their ability.  . Their . position and status were directed towards maintaining the annual duties of the family and children.  . “Dogfights”. Bombers. Zeppelins. “Aces”. The “Red Baron”. WWI at Sea. HMS Dreadnought. Battle of Jutland, 1916. Unterseebooten. (U-Boats). R. MS Lusitania, 1915. “Q-Ships”. “Convoys”. the Americans did have just cause for a war with the British. War of 1812. The Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815) . British adopted policies that angered the Americans. Napoleon ordered a blockade (the Berlin Decree) to cripple British trade by closing French controlled ports to British ships.. Combat. Many Europeans had lost their lives, but Americans thought their soldiers could bring a quick end to the war.. World War . I. . saw a major use in trench warfare, especially on the western front. Evolution of Airpower. Early Uses of Airpower. Airpower in WWI. Early Airpower Theorists. Overview. Montgolfier Brothers flew first . hot air . balloon in 1783. Union and Confederate . armies used balloons . 7 Continents WWI MAIN Causes of WWI There were four major reasons for tension in Europe before WWI. -Each reason has something to do with the competition between countries to be the greatest. 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.. Companion presentation to Economics of war lesson. Created By Megan berry, national . wwi. museum and memorial teacher fellow. Objectives. 1. . Explore financial savings concepts, including bonds. 2. Investigate the impact of war bonds on the economy.