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Embark on a journey through the events of World War 1, spanning Europe, Africa, The Middle East, and the Pacific islands. Learn about the causes, key people, key places, and pivotal events of this global conflict.
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World War 1! By Nathan (YAY!!!!!)
Locations! • It took place all over Europe, Africa, The Middle East, and the Pacific islands.
The Causes! • The Archduke of Austria , Franz Ferdinand, was assassinated, by Serbia, causing Austria to go into war. Germany issued a blank check saying that they would help if Austria went into war. Austria sent an ultimatum, meaning that they were starting a war. That was the immediate cause. • Militarism , The Industrial Revolution, More alliances in countries, and Imperialism.
Key people! • Hitler wasn’t the leader of Germany, although he did fight for them. • Wilhelm II set up assassination of archduke of Austria • Prince Max Von Baden temporarily assumed leadership of Germany when Wilhelm II lost control. • Wilson Woodrow was our president at the time.
Key places! • Austria-Hungary • Germany • Bulgaria • Russia • Serbia • Belgium
Key Events! • The archduke of Austria was assassinated.