World War 1

By thewoz63
  • Propaganda in World War 1

    Propaganda in World War 1

    The use of propaganda in World War 1 Was to raise morale and help convince the countrys for support from theyre people.
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    World War 1 Timeline

  • Triple Alliance Formed

    Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary form an alliance

  • the Balkans

    The Balkans were the Powder Keg of europe. Called this because of the constint risk of war

  • Causes of World War 1

    Come causes of World War 1 were Mitarism. Which is when they build up theyre army in preparation of war. Also when they put most of theyre efforts on theyre military.
    Imperialism is when they use that military to control their country.Another cause of World War 1 is Tandled Alliances. This is when the european countrys make to many alliances and when they go to war they have to decide which side they are onNationalism is another cause. The Countrys were to proud of themselvesand this led to war

  • Kaiser Wilhelm II becomes emperor of Germany

    Date Unknown

  • Rationing

    When the soldiers were only allowed a certain amount of food

  • Kaiser Wilhelm II

    Leader of Germany who dismissed Bismark, took complete control of the country.

  • France

    Was violated by Germany Which brought britain into the war.

  • Unresticted Submarine Warfare

    The use of Submarines to sink any ship without warning that is in an enemys waters. This led to US entering the War. They joined because the germans sunk a british cruiseliner with US citizens on it. the name of the ship was the Lusitania.

  • Triple Entente Formed

    Alliance formed by France, Great Britian, and Russia.

  • Bosnian Crisis

    When Austria tried to take over Bosnia Led to the start of world war 1

  • The First Balkan War

  • Russia leaves the war

    They leaved the war to becaause they were not industrialized

  • Assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Serbian Member of the Black Hand Assasinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    This started WWI When The Archuke was assainated by a 19yr. old Serbian. Other reasons that caused WWI were militarism, imperialism, tangled alliances,and nationalism

  • Battle of Marne

    Battle in which the allies won and effectively stopped the Central Powers From invading France

  • Schlieffen Plan

    Germanys strategy when they had to fight a war on to fronts

  • Total War

    Type of war in which nations devote all their resources to the war

  • axis

    Austria- Hungary, Ottoman, Russia, Italy, Balkans

  • allies

    The US, France, Great Britain, Italy, Balkans, Portugal

  • Nuetral Countries

    Spain and Switzerland

  • U Boats , German Submarines

    German U boats are submarines

  • Trench Warfare

    Soldiers dug trenches to protect themselves

  • Western Front

    Area characterized by trench warfare

  • Chemical Warfare

    Used CHemicals

  • No Mans Land

    Area between Trenches.

  • Zimmerman Telegram

    When German foreign minister tried to get Mexico to join them

  • Eastern Front

    Russias side of germany

  • Treaty of Versailles

    This treaty ended war between Russia and Germany

  • Fourteen Points

    Wilsons plan for a postwar world

  • The Armistice

    This Stopped the War

  • World War 1 Ends

    Treaty of Versailles is negotiated and signed

  • The Treaty of Versailles

    Contained the war guilt clause in which Germany took the blame for starting the war