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World War 1

• The war to end all wars

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Watershed Event

• The assassination of Franz Ferdinand was the
  event that triggered the war.

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Franz Ferdinand and Family
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The Assassin
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Causes

• The Berlin Conference- Old disputes and hard
  feelings from Imperialistic conquest
• Nationalistic feelings created an atmosphere of
  competition

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Causes

• A buildup of weapons and militarism among
  European countries
• Europe gets itself tangled into a system of
  alliances for protection

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Europe, 1914
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World War 1 Warfare

• New inventions- machine guns, chemical warfare,
  airplanes, and tanks brought the old ways of
  fighting wars to an end
• Trench warfare resulted in long periods of
  stalemate, where neither side gained or lost
  territory.

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British Trench
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German Trench
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World War 1 Warfare

• Disease in the trenches killed millions of
  soldiers- infested with rats, waste, corpses.

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World War 1 Warfare

• Navies create blockades in order to cut off
  access to food and equipment.

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Red Baron
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Meet the Fokkers
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Meet the Fokkers
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Europe, 1919
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Effects

• The Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empires were
  split up into smaller pieces
• Germany, blamed for starting the war lost land
  and had to pay war reparations
• The horrors of war caused some people to reject
  imperialistic/capitalistic ideas and adopt
  socialism/communism

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WW1 Posters, Cartoons, Postcards
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The Enemy
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How You Can Help
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