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World War I
1914 – 1918
Goals
Environment Impact
Social Impact
Colonization
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
Ottomans
Spark
Together - we will explore what led to this Together - we will explore what led to this conflictconflict
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1. Analyze the impact of industrialization in Europe and Asia.
Unit Goals
World War I Root Causes
2. Examine the political and social reform movements in Europe.
3. Understand the political writings of Karl Marx.
4. Compare and Contrast the rise of Germany under Otto Von Bismarck and Japan under Emperor Meiji.
5. Examine the reaction of native peoples of foreign domination.
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Unit Goals (cont.)
World War I Root Causes
6. Describe imperialism that occurred in Africa and Asia; the importance of geography and natural resources.
7. Describe the rise of nationalism, militarism, and European colonization. 8. Examine the collapse of the Ottomans and its influence that
contributed to World War I.
9. Analyze the European Alliances and how these alliances will set in motion World War I.
10. Examine the significance of Archduke Ferdinand assassination that would led to war.
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What were the root causes that set the stage for World War I?
Introduction
How did World War I became a global war?
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IndustrialRevolutionIndustrialRevolution
World War IRoot CausesWorld War IRoot Causes
ColonizationColonization
World Empires/
Imperialism
World Empires/
Imperialism
MilitarismMilitarism
The AlliancesThe Alliances
Collapse of the Ottoman EmpireCollapse of the Ottoman Empire
NationalismNationalism
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Painting “The Parliament in London,” by Claude Monet’s, Paris.Depicting London showing the sun partially blocked by the smog-laden atmosphere.
The spread of technologies magnified the environmental impact by humans.
People consumed more energy and resources while producing more waste.
Increase burning of fossil fuels reduced air quality.
Industrial RevolutionEnvironment
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Industrial Revolution Social Impact
Rapid urbanization of cities.
Dense and cramped living conditions.
Debates and laws regarding child labor, public health and harsh working conditions
Rise of economic social classes. Marx’s writings about class struggles. Critical of the current social-economic form of society (capitalism). Believed that the rich exploits the poor for their own benefit. His writings will have a profound effect during the twentieth century.“The need of a constantly expanding market for its products chases the bourgeoisie over the whole surface of the globe. It must nestle everywhere, settle everywhere, establish connexions everywhere.” The Communist Manifesto.
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Industrial Revolution
Family No. 1 Family No. 2Social Darwinism - Referring that technology, economy, and government of the "White European“ nations was advanced in comparison to that of other cultures.
Natural selection was playing out, Europeans were more suited to survival and the right to dominate other peoples.
Was Marx right?
Describe how European society was transformed by the industrial revolution?
Contrast how Social Darwinist and a Marxist would account for the differences in the conditions of the two families picture above?
Social Impact
IndustrialRevolutionIndustrialRevolution
Source forRaw
Materials
Source forRaw
Materials
Markets forFinishedGoods
Markets forFinishedGoods
EuropeanNationalismEuropean
Nationalism
MissionaryActivity
MissionaryActivity
Military& NavalBases
Military& NavalBases
Europeanmotives
for colonization
Europeanmotives
for colonization
Places toDump
Unwanted/Excess Popul.
Places toDump
Unwanted/Excess Popul.
Soc. & Eco.Opportunities
Soc. & Eco.Opportunities
HumanitarianReasons
HumanitarianReasons
EuropeanRacism
EuropeanRacism
“WhiteMan’s
Burden”
“WhiteMan’s
Burden”
SocialDarwinism
SocialDarwinism
European Motives for Colonization
9Root Causes: Colonization
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Nationalism
What is nationalism?
Great pride in one’s country or aspiring to become one’s own country. Ethnic people share common languages & traditions.
Nationalism is fueled by people’s ability to vote.
By the 20th century many European nations are constitutional monarchies.
Nations spend money on armies, navies to defend their borders and colonies – assert their power and independence.
Root Causes: Nationalism
Militarism – Brewing Tensions
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1880’s –
Rivalry among the European powers was intense as they scrambled for colonies in Africa and Asia.
British-German tensions increased as a result of German acquisitions which threatened British strategic and commercial interests in Africa and the Pacific.
Root Causes: Militarism
As well as their STANDING ARMIES, the nations introduced CONSCRIPTION, so they also had large numbers of trained RESERVES. All the nations except Britain had HUGE armies.
Militarism – Military buildup
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Italy Austria-Hungary
Germany Russia
Britain
France
Bulgaria / Serbia
The Ottoman Empire
Treaty Aid Alliance
The Alliances1882
1879
1882
1914
1907
18941904
Root Causes: Alliances
The Crimean War
• 1854-1856• Britain and France support Ottomans in war against Russian expansion into Black sea.
Ottoman Empire
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• Costly war with over 250,000
casualties.• Defeated Russia’s forces but shows weakness of Ottoman Empire.
Ottoman Empire
What were some of the reasons for internal decay?
How did the military defeats of the 1700s signal the decay of the Ottoman Empire?
How did Sultan’s attempt to reform?
How did revolts and rebellions lead to further disintegration?
What was the Balkan Crisis of 1876-1878?
What was the significance of the Eastern question?
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The“Spark”
The“Spark”
Ingredients:Ingredients:
1 part European Alliances1 part European Alliances
Generous portion of MilitarismGenerous portion of Militarism
1 part Nationalism1 part Nationalism
1 part of Industrialization1 part of Industrialization
1 part of Colonization1 part of Colonization
Mix with a generous portion of Mix with a generous portion of Imperialism and European Rivalries. Imperialism and European Rivalries.
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