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