WW1 Tristan McMillin & Logan Lingle

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    WW1

  • Triple Alliance

    Triple Alliance

    Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
  • Triple Entente

    Triple Entente

    Great Britain, France, and Russia became allies.
  • Militarism

    Militarism

    Early 1900's countries were building up their military strengh
  • Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Unification of the Slavic people, Austria Hungary blamed Serbia. Austria made demands and Serbia refused
  • Central Powers

    Central Powers

    The central powers were Austria-Hungary and Germany
  • The Battle of Tannenberg

    The Battle of Tannenberg

    Propaganda was used at this time. The Germans proved their superiority.
  • The Battle Of Marne

    The Battle Of Marne

    It saved Paris from Germany invasion, it made it clear that neither side was capable of winning the war easily.
  • Poison Gas

    Poison Gas

    First used by the Germans in 1915. Allies began to use it, and gas masks became standard equipment
  • Armored Tank

    Armored Tank

    First used by allies. The Germans saw how well they worked and soon later started producing them.
  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun

    It was the German offense attempting to break deadlock. French advanced, back to their original position
  • The Battle Of Somme

    The Battle Of Somme

    It was the first use of tanks. First time it was the British and French Empires going against the German Empire