Wednesday, March 17, 2010

World War I Part 1 Review

World War I Part 1 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

How does nationalism influence countries in the early 1900’s?
Europeans believed should express nationalism of a single group in country
Nationalism destabilized old empires
Countries Indus output, trade and possession of empire.

What is militarism? How does it influence Europe in the early 1900’s?
Leader’s war was going to happen so to prepare increased size of military
Sets off arms race cause no country wanted to be behind another


Triple Alliance- Germany, Italy, Austria Hungary

Triple Entente- Russia, GB, France

How does the war start?
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Serbians that led to the war.
Why does the war become a stalemate?
Germany pushes quickly into France where is stalemated when both sides moved to trenches and used guns to attack.

How does the US become involved in the war?
Germans attacked neutral Belgium and the way Germans acted in Belgium.

Bell ringer:
Why did the U.S shift its position from neutrality to involvement?
The U.S decided to stay neutral but however incidents like the senseless destruction of Louvain German troops turned American opinion against Germany.

Why might the Germans have destroyed Louvain?
The Germans were burning Louvain, German soldiers incoherent with excesses.

1 comment:

  1. Post shows a depth of understanding of the topic. Answers to questions are complete and in depth. 5/5
    Student used their class time wisely to post as many of their assignments as possible. Assignment shows the necessary Bell Ringer, Exit Ticket, Completed Review, and Long Term Progress 5/5

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