PPT-First World War The First World War began when Britain and Germany went to war in August

First World War 191418 Australian troops in the Turkish Lone Pine trenches Australias early involvement in the Great War included the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landing at . Chapter 13, Section 2. Path to War. Hitler began to . defy the Treaty . of Versailles. began to . build. a new . air force. began a . military draft. to expand the . army . To avoid war, . European leaders. The Western and Eastern Fronts. The Outbreak of War. July . 28, 1914 – Austria Hungary declares war on . Serbia. alliance . system . begins. Russia . mobilizes . army (July 31). Germany . asked Russia to cancel mobilization – or war would . There were many different causes for WWI. . You will learn about 4 major causes:. Militarism. Alliances. Imperialism. Nationalism. World War I. . The Great War. Cause #1: . Nationalism. I. Military Planning. The Ideology of the Offensive. Plans: Prepare for future war. Count on speed and overwhelming force. Detailed. I. Military Planning. C. The Schlieffen Plan: 1905. 1. Two Front War for Germany. L/O – To identify the long-term causes of the First World War. What was the ‘Great War’?. In every village and town in . Europe, . you will find . evidence. of the . Great War.. It was called the Great War because the world had never experienced such a . How did the crisis grow between 1900-1914?. Lesson aim:. To have evidence of . six key events . that caused a growing crisis by 1914. . TASK:. . Just check thorough your book. Make sure things are neat, titles underlined etc. . HI290- History of Germany. Factors leading up to the war:. Wilhelminian. . Weltpolitik. . with its blunders and sense of entitlement. System of alliances; Entente Cordiale/Triple Entente (Russia, France, . How the War was Fought. Marching Off to War. 1. When war was declared, nations had to . mobilize. their military. Mobilization meant…. Gathering of soldiers, equipment, & weapons . to prepare for war. Want this PowerPoint?. www.michaelmolkentin.com. In explaining the outcome of the Great War how important was the home front relative to the battle front?. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. What?. Total war is the commitment of a nation’s entire human and material resources to the attainment of victory in an armed conflict. . M.A.I.N.. Causes of the War. MILITARISM. . Glorification of the military. Arms race and the development of large armies and navies. Romantic view of War. Harder to use diplomacy. French Calvary going to front, Paris, August 2, 1914. The Great War: World War I. The War to End All Wars. “. The lamps have gone out all over Europe and we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.. ”. . - British Prime Minister Lord Grey. Traditional European . Four possible outcomes…. Germany did start the war…it was all their fault. Germany was mainly responsible for the start of the war, but other countries should also be to blame. All of the major powers helped to start a war, they are all to blame in some way. Unit 4 Enduring Understandings. 1.. . Nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and alliances propelled the industrialized nations of the world into a devastating and global conflict. .. 2. Advancements in technology changed the very nature of war. The Alliance System. In 1879 Germany and Austria-Hungary formed the Dual Alliance against the threat of Russian or French aggression. This became the Triple Alliance when Italy joined in 1882 after its aim of gaining control of Tunis had been thwarted by France. Now all three countries were committed to defending each other if attacked by another power..