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Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War.

Tuesday January 28, 2014. Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War. Essential Question: How and where was WWI fought?. Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons: we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting. Warm Up.

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Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War.

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  1. Tuesday January 28, 2014 Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War. Essential Question: How and where was WWI fought? Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons: we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting. Warm Up • Current Event #3 Due Friday. • Test Friday Home Fun Warm UpWeek #3 The Battle of Greeley River Wrap Up John Green: WWI Crash Course! YAY! Write down three fascinating facts from Mr.Green that you DIDN’T already know about WW1. Agenda

  2. Trench Warfare: France Vs. Germany The year is 1916. You have been fighting in “The Great War” for 2 years. You have been lucky enough to still see another day. Your best friends have all been killed, along with, a younger brother, and a cousin. You still love your country and refuse to give up. You have been assigned to build a new trench and open up the Battle of Greeley River. Good luck, and I hope you live to fight again tomorrow. You have 2 minutes to build the best trench you can to defend your self against your enemy. You will be provided with weapons once the two minutes are up. If you get hit by a “bullet” you go to the graveyard. Listen to your commander, (ME) or you will die. The country with the most troops alive at the end wins the Battle of Greeley River and will go down in History as the bravest unit ever.

  3. Ticket out the door What was difficult about being a soldier during the Battle of Greeley River? How did this compare to what soldiers in WWI went through.

  4. Thursday January 23, 2014 Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War. Essential Question: How and where was WWI fought? Words of Wisdom: We become the combined average of the 5 people we hang around the most. This reference group can determine up to 95% of our success. –Jim Rohn Warm Up • Current Event #2 Due Friday. • Be good for Ms. Ramirez. Home Fun Warm Up: Week 2 Cornell Notes 11-2 A New Kind of War (page 10 in NB) Wrap Up: Due Tomorrow On Next slide. Agenda

  5. Warm Up Thursdayanswer in complete sentences.

  6. Monday January 27, 2014 Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War. Essential Question: How and where was WWI fought? Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons: we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting. Warm Up • Current Event # • 3 Due Friday. • Thank you for being good. I will reward you tomorrow. • Test Friday Home Fun Warm UpWeek #3 Finish Cornell Notes Slides 43-51 Finish Chapter 11 Illustrated Vocabulary. Use terms on slide #6 Wrap Up On next slide. Agenda

  7. Warm Up Monday 9/27Describe in detail what you see. What is the artist’s message?

  8. Terms for Ch 11 Illustrated Vocabulary Entente Militarism Ultimatum Mobilize Neutrality Stalemate Convoy Total war Conscription Contraband Propaganda Atrocity Fourteen Points Self-Determination Armistice Pandemic Reparations Radicals Collective security mandate

  9. Friday January 24, 2014 Standard 10.5 Students analyze the causes and course of the First World War. Essential Question: How and where was WWI fought? Words of Wisdom: We become the combined average of the 5 people we hang around the most. This reference group can determine up to 95% of our success. –Jim Rohn Warm Up • Current Event #2 Due Friday. • Be good for Ms. Ramirez. Home Fun Warm Up: Chapter 11 Illustrated Vocabulary. Use terms on next slide. Wrap Up: Due Today On next slide. Agenda

  10. Warm Up Fridayanswer in complete sentences.

  11. Today’s Standard 10.5 Students Analyze the causes of World War I • Examine the principal theaters of battle, major turning points, and the importance of geographic factors in military decisions and outcomes…

  12. Today’s Objectives • Discuss the escalation of the war and the concept of Trench warfare. • Begin discussing the human cost of World War I.

  13. Chapter 11 Section 2A New Kind of War

  14. Review Archduke Assassinated = Alliance System Chain Reaction 1. Austria declares war on Serbia 2. Russia mobilizes troops 4. Germany declares war on France 3. Germany declares war on Russia 6. Britain declares war on Germany 5. Germany invades Belgium

  15. German Strategy • Schlieffen Plan Avoid two-front war • Defeat France quickly, then go back to Russia • Russia's weakness’: • lack of industrialization & railroads • difficult to mobilize

  16. The Schlieffen Plan

  17. The War Begins • Germany invades Belgium (neutral)  Britain declares war • Western Front = Northern border of France & Western Germany • Germans are almost to Paris by Sept. 3 • 1st Battle of the Marne (9/5/1914):Allies attack Germans; • Germans lose 60 miles; ruins Schlieffen Plan, causing war on two fronts!!

  18. Stalemate & Trench Warfare • Trench Warfare – conflict grinds to halt; huge losses for small gains • 500 miles of trenches • Extremely small spaces • Mud, corpses, rats, & stench Trench foot

  19. “Over the Top” into “No Man’s Land”

  20. Chapter 11 Sec.2continued Weapons of war and the Eastern Front

  21. New Technologies of War • Leads to more deaths and stalemate • Machine guns • Larger artillery • Poison gas • Armored tanks • Airplanes • U-boats • Zeppelins

  22. Machine Guns British machine guns fired 8 rounds per second, at a distance of 2,900 yards German MachineGun

  23. Artillery Greater power and carried much further than ever before. 24 million shells were used in the battle of Verdun

  24. Poison Gas 75 different types of poison-gas bombs were used

  25. Armored Tanks

  26. Flame Throwers

  27. http://www.briggsenterprises.com/bluemax/ Fokker Airplanes

  28. U-boats Zeppelins

  29. Western Front Battles Battle of Verdun • Longest battle of WWI: Feb 1916 – Dec 1916 • Germans goal was to “Bleed the French army white” • 600,000 men killed • Germans gain 4 miles

  30. Battle of the Somme - July 1916 • 20,000 British killed first day • 1 million die total • British gain 5 miles No Mans Land

  31. Battles on the Eastern Front • Eastern Front = German & Russian border • 1914 – Germans drive Russians into retreat; Russians driven out of Austria-Hungary • Russia loses 2 million men in 1915 • Russia is not industrialized, therefore they can’t get supplies from Allies

  32. Fighting in the East Armenian Genocide Turkish government attempts to wipe out Armenians in Turkish empire.

  33. Armenian Genocide • 2.5 million Armenians in Turkish Empire • Armenians are Christian • Thought to be traitors of Muslim empire • Obstacle to an all Turkish empire (extreme nationalism)

  34. Armenian Genocide • April 24th, 1915 – 100’s of Armenians arrested – executed, imprisoned, or deported • 1000’s of women and children deported to Syrian desert – died of starvation and thirst • Men executed.

  35. Armenian Genocide • From 1915 to around 1919 – 1,500,000 of the 2,500,000 were Armenians killed

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