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World War I
“The Seeds of War”Chapter 28, Section 1
World War I—1914-1918
• In the summer of 1914, there was an assassination in the province of Bosnia
• This assassination was different—by August, major European powers were at war
World War I—1914-1918• By the time it was over:
~ new weapons that forever changed warfare
~ war involved most of the nations of the world
~ largest war the world had ever seen
WWI = “The Great War”
• “The war to end all wars”
• Previous way of life ceased
• Governments toppled
• European dominance questioned
• International peace over
A Series of Charts
• P. 738 – 740
• Create a timeline/chart/table for each of the following causes for WWI:
1. European Rivalries2. Nationalism3. Militarism4. Alliances
• In order to get full credit, you must be as detailed as possible!