wwi and the russian revolution. snowballing to war 6. the “spark” 5. places of conflict 4....
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WWI and the Russian Revolution
Snowballing to War
6. The “Spark”
5. Places of Conflict
4. Nationalism
3. Militarism
2. Imperialism
1. Alliances
WAR
Snowballing to War
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WAR
Snowballing to War
1. Alliances
1879- Dual Alliance1882- Triple Alliance1894- Franco-Russian Alliance1907- Triple Entente
Snowballing to War
2. Imperialism
Snowballing to War
3. Militarism
Militarism
•Machine Guns
•Chemical Weapons
•Rifles
•Airplanes
•Transportation improvements
•Automobiles used for ambulances
Snowballing to War
4. Nationalism
Snowballing to War
5. Places of Conflict
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY HAD AN AGREEMENT WITH GERMANY
WHO HAD AN AGREEMENT WITH ITALY. OTTOMAN
EMPIRE WAS ALLIED WITH
GERMANY AGAINST RUSSIA.
SERBIA HAD AN AGREEMENT WITH RUSSIA WHO HAD AN AGREEMENT WITH FRANCE WHO HAD AN
AGREEMENT WITH GREAT BRITAIN WHO HAD AN AGREEMENT
PROTECT BELGIUM’S
NEUTRALITY
Snowballing to War
6. The “Spark”
Home Front
Home Front
Women Draft War Socialism
Propaganda &
Censorship
Planned Economy
Secret Agreements
Fate of the Middle East
Sykes-Picot Treaty
TE Lawrence
Balfour Declaration
Food Riot
s
• Petrograd Soviet• Provisional Government
Tsar Nicholas
II Abdicate
s
• Alexander Kerensky= head of Provisional Government
• Conservatives attempt counter-revolution
Bolsheviks
take over
• November Revolution• Brest-Litvosk Treaty
Civil War
• Red Army- Trotsky• White Army- Kornilov
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
U.S. ENTRY INTO WWI
ZIMERMAN TELEGRAM
LUSITANIA
UNRESTRICTED SUBMARINE WARFARE
End of the War
American Soldiers turned the tide
• “We shouldn’t have done it… If they had given us another ten days we could have rounded up the entire German army, captured it, humiliated it… The German troops today are marching back into Germany announcing that they had never been defeated…What I dread is that Germany doesn’t know that she was licked. Had we given them another week, we would have shown them.” –General Pershing (American High Command)
TREATY OF VERSAILLES
ISSUES TO BE SETTLED
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• TERRITORIAL ADJUSTMENTS
• REPARATIONS
• ARMAMENT RESTRICTIONS
• WAR GUILT
• LEAGUE OF NATIONS
GEORGE ORLANDO CLEMENCEAU WILSON
WANTED TO MAINTAIN TRADE RELATIONS WITH GERMANY BUT
WANTED COLONIES
WANTED CONTROL OF THE SEAS
WANTED LAND
PROMISED DURING
WWI
WANTED TO PUNISH
GERMANY AND PREVENT
FUTURE INVASION
WANTED 14 POINTS AND FAIR PEACE
FOR ALL
Wilson’s Fourteen Points
Freedom of the Seas
National Self
Determination
End to Secret
Treaties
Disarmament
League of Nations
VERSAILLES TREATYGerman Army and Navy
Rhineland
Alsace and Lorraine
Saar Coal Mines
German Colonies
Size of Germany
WAR GUILT CLAUSE