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Allies & Central Powers of WWI

Allies & Central Powers of WWI. BY: Jessie, Trevor, Brian, and Andrea. Allies. France, Russia, Britain’s empire, Serbia, USA. Central Powers. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkish Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, and Romania. Reasons for War.

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Allies & Central Powers of WWI

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  1. Allies & Central Powers of WWI BY: Jessie, Trevor, Brian, and Andrea

  2. Allies • France, Russia, Britain’s empire, Serbia, USA

  3. Central Powers • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkish Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, and Romania.

  4. Reasons for War • Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after a member of The Black Hand assassinated Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. • The ultimatum provided a reason to go to war against Serbia • The demands were too high, giving Austria-Hungary a reason to declare war on Serbia.

  5. Reasons for War • Germany supported Austria-Hungary with The Dual Alliance, eventually Italy joins making it the Triple Alliance • Russia supported Serbia because they were both Slavic • Triple Entente= Russia, G.B, and France • Germany had the SchlieffenPlanto win the war in six weeks, with the idea that they would be fighting with Russia and France • After defeating France, the Germans would go to Russia and defeat them

  6. Allies' Leaders • France- Raymond Poincare • Russia- Tsar Nicholas II • Britain- David Lloyd George • Serbia- Peter 1st of Serbia • United States- Woodrow Wilson

  7. Central Powers' Leaders • Germany- Kaiser Wilhalm II • Austria- Hangary- Franz Ferdinand • Serbia- King peter 1st • Turkish- MehmetResat • Bulgaria- Tsar Ferdinand I • Italy- Vittorio Orlando

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