PPT-Germany After WWI

History 12 Ms Leslie Country devastated after WWI The population was starving due to British blockades the navy mutinied and people rioted in the streets The Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated his throne on November 9 1918 to make way for the Weimar republic . . 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.. We are doing class a little differently today. Please find your laptop and sit at a place where you can see the board.. Think about it. What are our some of our modern warfare weapons?. Essential Question. History 12 Ms Leslie. Country devastated after WWI. The population was starving due to British blockades, the navy mutinied and people rioted in the streets. . The Kaiser, Wilhelm II, abdicated his throne on November 9, 1918, and ran off to Holland. 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. Road to War. Nation state- . an independent state inhabited by all the people of one nation and one nation only.. 1.Nationalism- . unique culture identity of a people. . Liberals believed that if states were organized along national lines there would be peace.. . 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. Trench warfare. Women in factories. Use of planes. Use of submarines. Rationing. . A condition of WWI warfare that was NOT present in WWII was. Trench warfare. Women in factories. Use of planes. Use of submarines. “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”. 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. The Coming of the Great War. There were a host of different long-term factors that led to the outbreak of WWI, including:. 1) Alliance systems. 2) Imperialism. 3) Militarism. 4) Nationalism. We will discuss them in this order, but the acronym M.A.I.N. is a good one to help you remember these long-term causes.. I can examine Germany’s history (key events and people) and identify its form of government. (7.4.1) . I can identify Germany’s economic contributions worldwide. (7.2.1). Directions. : Make sure to make 4 sections for your notes: 1) geography, 2) History (. WWI . Pt. 2. New Technology and US in the War. New Technology. Lots of new technology and new weapons were used during WWI that changed the way wars were fought. Mechanization of warfare for WWI lead to cheaper, faster production of weapons. 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.