SSWH17: DEMONSTRATE AN UNDERSTANDING OF LONG-TERM CAUSES OF WORLD WAR I AND ITS GLOBAL IMPACT.

A. IDENTIFY CAUSES OF THE WAR, INCLUDE:

• NATIONALISM• BALKAN NATIONALISM – PEOPLE WANTED

THEIR OWN COUNTRIES

• ENTANGLING ALLIANCES• TRIPLE ALLIANCE – GERMANY,

AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, ITALY( LATER OTTOMANS)

• TRIPLE ENTENTE – FRANCE, BRITAIN, RUSSIA

(LATER UNITED STATES)

• MILITARISM• BUILD UP OF MILITARY CAPABILITY

• IMPERIALISM• The desire to take land in other places

“POWDER KEG OF EUROPE”

“THE SPARK”

•AFTER THE ASSASINATION• Austria asks for the people in charge

of the assassination

• Serbia says no

• Austria declares war on Serbia

• Russia declares war on Austria

• Germany declares war on Russia

• Germany declares war on France

• France declares war Germany

• Brittan declares war on Germany

• Germany declares war on Britain

B. DESCRIBE CONDITIONS ON THE WAR FRONT FOR SOLDIERS, INCLUDE: NEW TECHNOLOGY AND WAR TACTICS.

PROPAGANDA - ONE-SIDED INFORMATION TO BUILD MORALE, SUPPORT FOR WAR.

TOTAL WAR - THE CHANNELING OF A NATION'S ENTIRE RESOURCES INTO A WAR EFFORT.

• Nations ration: limiting purchases of war-related goods (example of total war)

• 1000’s of women fill jobs held by men; women experience war as nurses

TRENCH WARFARE - COMBAT IN WHICH OPPOSING TROOPS FIGHT FROM TRENCHES (A LONG, NARROW DITCH) FACING EACH OTHER.

Over the top No man's land

Machine guns

• Lack of water drainage

and sanitation

• Trench Foot (Don’t google)

WESTERN FRONT- LINE OF TRENCHES STRETCHED FROM THE ENGLISH CHANNEL ACROSS FRANCE AND BELGIUM.

SCHLIEFFEN PLAN –A RAPID GERMAN INVASION/VICTORY OVER FRANCE TO AVOID 2 FRONT WAR.

BATTLE OF VERDUN - LARGEST AND LONGEST BATTLE OF WWI ON THE WESTERN FRONT

Massive losses in 1916:

(gained 4 miles, each lost 300,000)

C. EXPLAIN THE MAJOR DECISIONS MADE IN THE VERSAILLES TREATY, INCLUDE: GERMAN REPARATIONS AND THE MANDATE SYSTEM THAT REPLACED OTTOMAN CONTROL.

VERSAILLES TREATY

• Armistice (ceasefire)-

A temporary peace

agreement to end

fighting.

• Written by GB, FR, US,

RUS, ITALY (who is

missing?) Said the WAR

WAS OVER.

VERSAILLES TREATYOutcomes from treaty

• War (German) reparations

(most negative)

• Freedom of the seas

• Germany accept blame

for the war

• Creation of the League

of Nations (L.O.N).

Hyperinflation- inflation

occurring at a very high rate

Legacy of Versailles Treaty

• bitterness and hatred

by the German people

14 POINTS - WOODROW WILSON’S PLAN TO CREATE LASTING PEACE IN THE WORLD.

•US President

WOODROW

WILSON proposes

the 14 Points for

Lasting Peace but

NO ONE LISTENS

MANDATE SYSTEM - TERRITORIES ADMINISTERED BY WESTERN POWERS.

• Territories

temporarily

assigned to an

Allied powers,

mostly Britain

and France.

BELLRINGER

How did the decisions that were

made at the end of and after WW1

impact Russia, Germany, the

Ottoman Empire and & world

politics?

D. ANALYZE THE DESTABILIZATION OF EUROPE IN THE COLLAPSE OF THE GREAT EMPIRES.

• Treaty bitterness on both

sides

• Collapse of Romanov

(Russia), Hapsburg

(Austria-Hungary)

• New nations created (like

Czechoslovakia and

Hungary, etc).

• Ottoman Empire- replaced

by the Turkish Republic.

SSWH18 EXAMINE THE MAJOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FACTORS THAT SHAPED WORLD SOCIETIES BETWEEN WORLD WAR I AND WORLD WAR II.

A. DETERMINE THE CAUSES AND RESULTS OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION FROM THE RISE OF THE BOLSHEVIKS UNDER LENIN TO STALIN’S FIRST FIVE YEAR PLAN.

NICHOLAS II – CZAR OF RUSSIA, ABSOLUTE RULER

Behind Europe in

• Technology

• Industrialization

• Not prepared for

WWII

Russian Life

• Nation was poor

• Peasants

Starving

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmkySNDX4dU

MARCH REVOLUTION – RUSSIAN PEOPLE OVERTHROW THE TSAR (WANT CHANGE).

Provisional government- Govern Russia for a short time

until elections could be held.

NOVEMBER REVOLUTION- BOLSHEVIKS DISSOLVED PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT, PROCLAIMED THE SOVIETS AS NEW GOVERNMENT.

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION- THE BOLSHEVIKS (RED ARMY) VS (WHITE ARMY); THE BOLSHEVIKS WON.

THE BOLSHEVIKS - RADICAL GROUP OF MARXISTS IN RUSSIA

Vladimir Lenin - led this groupPromises

• land and food to the poor

• power to the people

,

Outcomes

• Russia's exit from WW I –

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk-

Between Russia and the

Central Powers.

• control of the Russian

Government

JOSEPH STALIN- EMERGED AS THE NATION’S DICTATOR.

STALIN’S FIRST FIVE YEAR PLAN - A PLAN FOR ECONOMIC AND MILITARY DEVELOPMENT

SSWH18 EXAMINE THE MAJOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FACTORS THAT SHAPED WORLD SOCIETIES BETWEEN WORLD WAR I AND WORLD WAR II.

FASCISM- CENTRALIZED GOVERNMENT HEADED BY A DICTATOR WITH STRICT SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONTROL.

Totalitarianism- Dictator rules without

regard for individual rights and liberties.

• Totalitarianism

• Glorification of the state.

• Single-party system with

a strong ruler.

Fascism Totalitarianism

• Police Terror/Police State

BENITO MUSSOLINI- LEADER OF THE FASCIST PARTY IN ITALY.

• Established himself as dictator of Italy

• National Glory: restore Italy

to ancient Roman Empire

ADOLF HITLER - TOTALITARIAN LEADER OF GERMANY

• Became chancellor

of Germany in 1933

• Abolish Treaty of

Versailles and

conquer Europe

HIROHITO- LEADER OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE.

• Charismatic Leader and bring

Japan to national glory.

• Return to traditional values.

SOVIET UNION - TOTALITARIAN STATE CONTROLLED BY A POWERFUL AND COMPLEX BUREAUCRACY

AUTHORITARIAN GOVERNMENTS- POLITICAL SYSTEM THAT CONCENTRATES POWER IN THE HANDS OF A LEADER OR A SMALL ELITE

BELLRINGER

What are the differences between

Fascist, totalitarian governments and

authoritarian governments? Use Russia,

Germany, Japan, and Italy to illustrate

these differences.

Use Vocab Words

You can use your notes

SSWH18 D. THE AGGRESSION AND CONFLICT LEADING TO WORLD WAR II IN

EUROPE AND ASIA

ITALIAN INVASION OF ETHIOPIA

• Weakness of

League of Nations

• Ethiopia and Italy

members (oops)

• Italian Victory

(decisive)

• Sets up future

conflict in Africa

SPANISH CIVIL WAR 1936 - 1939

• Fascist uprising

discontent with

government

• Supported by Italy

and Germany

• Non-intervention

from Britain and

France

• Franco becomes

dictator

RAPE OF NANJING

• Japan invades China

• Extract resources

• Military strength

• Massacred civilians

• The League of

Nations disapproves

GERMAN ANNEXATION OF THE SUDETENLAND

• Munich Conference

• Agreed annexation (Appeasement)

• Czechoslovakia