The Great War - Global
Treaty of Versailles quote
"A peace built on quicksand"
space between two trenches was
"no mans land"
Gavrilo Princip
19 year old Serb; member of the Black Hand succeeded in fatally shooting both the archduke and his wife
Sinking of the Lusitania
1st step in U.S getting involved a british passenger ship sunk killed 128 US citizens rumor of weapons on board
Treaty of Versailles
37 billion charged to Germany Germany has to make military smaller
nationalism example
911 and uniting all the slavik people
Russia attacks both _______________________ and ________________. They find early success but run out of ________________. As the Germans began pushing Russia back, they become annoyed because they had to constantly help _______________ fight. This war would span across the globe when ____________________
AH and Germany - amo - Serbia - Turkey goes on their own
Why did the Balkans have the nickname the "powder keg"
ALl countries were deciding if they were independent or not so there were lots of uprising so one move could lead to war
Bandwagon
Advertising the desire to want to do something so you are just like everyone else "The brand is supported by most dentists"
Used for recon
Airplane
armistice
An agreement to stop fighting was signed
Zimmerman Note
Arthur Zimmerman sent a coded message to mexico that said if you join the war on Germany's side and attack the US, we will get all the land you lost to them. Was intercepted by the British
Instead of going straight to France, the Germans decided to go through the country of __________________. They were surprised because ______________________________. This caused the Germans to have extreme paranoia that snipers were everywhere. As a reaction they _______________________________. Newspaper around the world were reporting what was happening and _______________________________.
Belgium - They had put up a good fight - lit the whole village on fire - everyone is against Germany
Austria Hungary takes over _______________ which causes Serbia to become nervous and upset
Bosnia
Austria took over what two countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina (neighbor to serbia)
Triple Entente (allies)
Britain, France, Russia
Name Calling
Dubbing some product or someone with a name in order to try and communicate something about them
What kinds of propaganda was supporting the war
Factories were told what to produce - mostly weapons + amo Everyone was put to work - men went to war and women replaced mens jobs rationing - only allowed a certain amount of goods - butter censored the news to display good of the war Victory Gardens - planted in neighborhoods to help feed people and soldiers liberty bonds - money given to the government with the promise they will pay you pack with interest
Germany puts in Schlieffen Plan
First attack and capture France, then Russia.
Examples of Imperialism
France and Great Britain take over africa for natural resources
Who is the archduke and wife
Franz Ferdinand and Sophie
cleared trenches and caused blindness
Gas
3 people involved in the assassination
Gavrilo Princip Sophie Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Battle of the Marne
Germans get all the way to Paris 4 day battle Germans retreat because a gap formed in the German line
US declares war on
Germany
Example of militarism
Germany having a big navy
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Germany would sink any ship in British waters without warning
Triple Alliance (Central Powers)Why Germany
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
used to clear certain area before attacking
Grenade
How Industrial Revolution impacted militarism
Having factories and machines to produce ammunition faster
What causes the Schlieffen plan to fail?
If you can't even defeat Paris, you can't get all of France
Where is the archduke and why during his assassination
In Bosnia, to get people to like him
The assassination
June 28th, 1914 in Sarajevo capital city of Bosnia were shot riding in an open car
Dehumanization
Making the product or someone using it seem less like a human "Do you want to agree with someone like that?"
Countries were splitting from _____________ _______________
Ottoman Empire
Austria gives Serbia ultimatum
Serbia known not following these will lead to war agree to many and want to discuss some changes austria is impatient and declares war
3 examples of the ultimatum
Serbian schools cant teach bad about Austria Hungary Can't publish anything about Austria Hungary The Black Hand should be abolished and cant continue under another name
Why Germany creates the Schlieffen Plan
They were in the middle of the eastern and western fronts
Even though Serbia says yes, why is AH angry
They wont admit the Black Hand was apart of the assassination
Difference between treaty of Versailles and Wilson 14 points
Treaty of Versailles was all against Germany but Wilson was about everyone
used when raiding an enemy trench
Trench club
example of alliances
Triple Entente and Triple Alliance
Emotional Appeal
Trying to convince someone to do something my tapping into a powerful emotion "could you imagine having to live this way?"
Who joins the war and who leaves the war
US and Russia
Plain Folk
Using the idea that the everyday "family man" or "wholesome person" uses this product "have you ever experienced... we have too"
The Big Four
Woodrow Wilson - USA George Clemenceau - France David Lloyd George - Great Britain Vittorio Orlando - Italy
alliances
a bond between countries that often results in an agreement to work together in times of trouble
Testimonial
a personal statement given by a person who uses or has experienced that product "This has changed the way I wash my face"
Black Hand
a secret society committed to ridding Bosnia of Austrian rule
Reason for the depth of the trenches
above their heads to not have to crawl
Reasons for producing a large standing army
armies kept during times of peace important to be able to mobilize quickly can your army "deploy" on a moments notice?
most destructive weapon
artillery
kept the enemies from getting close enough to throw grenades
barbed wires
Alliance and the Industrial Revolution
being able to share new ideas, inventions, and resources
Militarism
belief that having an extremely large and strong military is what makes you a powerful country
Arms race
developing the best and most destructive weapons/military
Trench details
ditches dug into the group 7 ft. tall 2 people wide muddy and smelly lots of rats, spiders and lice ate dog biscuits and tea
By the end of September, thousands of troops had been killed on both sides and everyone was ________________ from the heat and constant marching. The French were ___________ with the Germans right on their heels. When they almost made it to Paris a "miracle" happened. A ___________ opened in the _________ line and the French _______________- the line and drove the Germans back. This battle was named the "________________________________"
exhausted - scared - gap - front - attacked - Battle of the Marne
countries before WW1 were involved in a very __________ _____________ ___ of _______
extremely tangled web of alliances
instilled fear and retreat to enemy
flame thrower
The trenches were developed to avoid what?
getting shot by machine guns
Nationalism
having extreme pride for your country and believing its better than all other countries, almost to a fault
Balkans
home to many ethnic groups "Power Keg" nickname - all it needs is a spark to set it off
Why is the treaty unfair
it wasn't even their fault war wasn't all their fault
Imperialism
larger countries trying to take over smaller countries to expand their empire - the larger your empire, the more powerful you are
Most deadly weapon
machine gun
dig under no mans land
mines
could fire long ranges but still be fired from inside trench
mortars
Germany creates a very big
navy
Whats the goal of the treaty of versialles
never have a WW1 again
Two Wilson points
no secret alliances freedom of seas
what is the treaty actually
punishment to Germany
isolationism
remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups
most common and personal weapon used by soldiers
rifle
last resort in close combat
side arm
Russia and Germany will
sign a truce
what is the barbed wire for?
so the enemy cant get to them quickly
why have the machine gun located behind the support trench instead of the front line?
so the machine guns don't get destroyed and no one gets shot
Germany decides after Schlieffen plan fails to
split up and go towards Russia
Nationalism Industrial Revolution
starts a race to become the best and produce inventions/weapons quickly
Could shoot down ships while remaining undetected
submarine
Imperialism and the Industrial Revolution
taking over countries for their resources and colonizing
used to cross barbed wire
tank
Germany takes one final push for Paris known as
the second battle of the marne
What forces germany to finally admit defeat
they tried attacking paris one more time but didn't succeed
5 things soldiers experienced
trench foot lice spiders shell shock rats ate tea and dog biscuits
Germany starts to practice
unrestricted submarine warfare
Glittering Generality
using a phrase that supports a general desire or value people look to achieve with no factual basis "You can do it"
Serbia's goals - who supported and who didn't
want to absorb all slavic people russia supported this Austria-Hungary didn't
why Germany didn't go to Versailles
weren't invited
purpose of the width of the trench
wide enough for two people to walk, but not bigger so the bombs wont get inside