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World War I

World War I. By Myles & Dalton For Miss Rarer’s Class. Causes Of WWI. The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and Princess Sophie . Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary Killed by a Serbian nationalist. Powers. The Allies. France Russia Italy (1915) Britain United States (1917)

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World War I

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  1. World War I By Myles & Dalton For Miss Rarer’s Class

  2. Causes Of WWI

  3. The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and Princess Sophie. • Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary • Killed by a Serbian nationalist

  4. Powers

  5. The Allies • France • Russia • Italy (1915) • Britain • United States (1917) • Belgium • Serbia • Montenegro • Japan (1914)

  6. Central Powers • Germany • Austria-Hungary • Ottoman Empire (1914) • Bulgaria (1915)

  7. The Battle of Verdun • Longest single battle of the War – 10 months • Germans attacked Verdun to try to invade France • A different tactic by the Central Powers • Was unsuccessful

  8. Lusitania • Largest ship in the world at the time • Sunk by a German submarine • More than 1100 died

  9. New Workers

  10. President Woodrow Wilson • Was reluctant to enter War • American effort slowly improved the Allies’ stance • After the War, he promoted peace.

  11. Weapons

  12. Weapons

  13. Zeppelin

  14. Aircraft

  15. Soldiers

  16. Soldiers

  17. Guns

  18. Civilians

  19. Wounded

  20. Prisoners

  21. Tanks

  22. Trenches

  23. Trenches

  24. Troops (winter uniforms)

  25. Troops

  26. War at Sea

  27. When did the War end?

  28. Who killed Archduke Ferdinand and Princess Sophie?

  29. What year did Woodrow Wilson die?

  30. What was one of the balloons that was used during the War?

  31. What country was Archduke Ferdinand from? • Was this country a Central Power or an Ally?

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