PPT-Germany After WWI

History 12 Ms Leslie Country devisated 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 . 1867. Causes of World War I. -. M. A. N. I. A. ilitarism. . – policy of building up strong military forces to prepare for war . lliances. - . agreements between nations to aid and protect one another. 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. 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. Art & Society. 1919-1939. Adapted from various . ppts. from . pptpalooza.net. and Ms. Gilmore’s . ppt. Why . is it that people became disillusioned after WWI, and how did that disillusionment allow for the rise of totalitarian dictators across Europe?. . 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. How . HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED. Presidential WWI Centenary . Commemorations Steering Committee. A Memorial College. “It will not only be a monument to the memory of the men who died so gloriously on the field of honor, but an inspiration to those who enter its portals, whether as teachers or pupils, to engage in the work of educational reconstruction with the same desire to win as animated those in whose honor and to whom immortal fame the building will be erected.”. “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. M-Militarism. A-Alliances. I-Imperialism. N-Nationalism. Causes of WWI. Militarism. Many of Europe’s countries competed to have the largest military. Having a large military made each country think they could never lose.. 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 (. The Treaty of Versailles wasn’t fair…. The world-wide Great Depression made matters far worse. When people get desperate they are more willing to believe that a single person can solve their problems, dictators often seem like easy answers.. 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..