PPT-The MAIN causes of World War I

MILITARISM The growth of nationalism and imperialism led to increased military spending ALLIANCE SYSTEM By 1907 Europe was divided into two armed alliances. 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.. Origin of riots. Riots were sparked off by increase in fare increase in Brazil’s public transportation in major cities like Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro. This was initially led by students who wanted bus fares to be free. . (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, Austro-Hungarian, Russian and Ottoman were in constant competition, particularly in Africa.. 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 . Text . Important changes took place in the 20 years between the two . world wars (1919-1939). Title. What was Europe like after World War I ? . Text . Important changes took place in the 20 years between the two . SS5H4. U.S. Involvement in. Standards. SS5H4 Describe the U.S. involvement in World War I and post-World War I. . a. Explain how German attacks on U.S. shipping during the war in Europe (1914- 1917) ultimately led the U.S. to join the fight against Germany; include the sinking of the Lusitania and concerns over safety of U.S. ships, U.S. contributions to the war, and the impact of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. . Causes of WWI. Imperialism. Nationalism. Alliance System. Militarism. Start of World War One. The southeastern region of Europe was known as a “powder keg” . Many national groups in the region tried to break free from Austria-Hungary. 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. In this lesson, students will be able to define the following terms:. Nationalism. Imperialism. The Alliance System. Militarism. Cy- Ranch. Cy- Ranch. There many causes of the first World. War. The War began in 1914 and . 1. Freedom of the seas.. 2. American resentment of Britain.. 3. American belief that the Brits in Canada were arming and encouraging the Indians.. 4. American ambition to annex Canada and Florida.. 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. 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 . 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 Underlying causes. What causes most wars. Extreme . nationalism. (“Super Patriotism” or love for one’s country). Imperialism: . Spreading the political or economic control of one country over another.