The document outlines key events and aspects of World War 1, including:
1) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand led Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia and their allies were pulled into the war.
2) The war was fought between the Allied Powers and Central Powers across multiple fronts.
3) The United States initially remained neutral but entered the war in 1917 after German U-boats sank American ships like the Lusitania. American involvement helped tilt the war in favor of the Allies.
The document outlines key events and aspects of World War 1, including:
1) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand led Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia and their allies were pulled into the war.
2) The war was fought between the Allied Powers and Central Powers across multiple fronts.
3) The United States initially remained neutral but entered the war in 1917 after German U-boats sank American ships like the Lusitania. American involvement helped tilt the war in favor of the Allies.
The document outlines key events and aspects of World War 1, including:
1) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand led Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia and their allies were pulled into the war.
2) The war was fought between the Allied Powers and Central Powers across multiple fronts.
3) The United States initially remained neutral but entered the war in 1917 after German U-boats sank American ships like the Lusitania. American involvement helped tilt the war in favor of the Allies.
The document outlines key events and aspects of World War 1, including:
1) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand led Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia and their allies were pulled into the war.
2) The war was fought between the Allied Powers and Central Powers across multiple fronts.
3) The United States initially remained neutral but entered the war in 1917 after German U-boats sank American ships like the Lusitania. American involvement helped tilt the war in favor of the Allies.
New military ______________ to Competition for French-
______________ aide each other if ___________ German attacked ___________ ____________ race Many smaller conflicts between countries Most nations sign ____________ ________________ over Ethnic ________________ ___________ nationalism in of war _____________ & the _________ Powers
Central Powers Immediate Cause
Allied Powers Assassination of ________________,
heir to __________________ throne Neutral Austria declares war on __________
The Balkans ________________ all jump in
Battles on the Western Front Battles on the Eastern Front
________________ - Sept 1914 ________________ – major costly Allied victory defeat for Russia ________________ - long, deadly Russia suffering very high battle throughout 1916 ________________ _______________ - over 1 million ___________________ forces casualties from July – Nov 1916 Russia to leave the war Russia’s Revolution 1. ___________________ leads the communist ________________ 2. Overthrow the _______________ 3. Sign the Treaty of ___________________ with Germany in 1918 America Joins the War Most of America is _____________________ President ___________________ campaigns on keeping America out of war Sinking of the Lusitania Germany declares “__________________________________” __________________ sunk by German U-boat in 1915 Kills 1000 & 130 _________________ The Zimmerman Telegraph Secret message from _________________to _________________ Proposes an _________________against the US ____________would declare war on America and get ______________after victory Causes _________________in America America Enters the War 2.8 million “_________________” drafted Fresh American troops turn the tide for the _________________ Help lead the final Allied ____________________ in Summer 1918 The 14 Points 1. ______________________ plan for a long lasting peace 2. _________________with Europeans desire to punish Germany The Treaty of Versailles 1. Germany forced to accept full ______________________ for war 2. Germany loses all its ___________________ 3. Germany must pay ______________________ payments to the Allies 4. Germany must only have a very limited ___________________ The Mandate System Great Britain and France divide up ___________________ _____________________ take Iraq, Jordan, and Palestine France takes ______________ and ____________________