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Good Afternoon !!!!

Good Afternoon !!!!. NVC Complete Weapons and Technology in WWI Early World War I Map Activity Essential Question : What effect did new technology have on WWI? Homework: WWI Propaganda assessment due Monday!. WWI Weapons and Technology. New technology leads to new weapons in WW1

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Good Afternoon !!!!

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  1. Good Afternoon!!!! • NVC • Complete Weapons and Technology in WWI • Early World War I • Map Activity Essential Question: What effect did new technology have on WWI? Homework: WWI Propaganda assessment due Monday!

  2. WWI Weapons and Technology • New technology leads to new weapons in WW1 • Machine Guns • Poison Gas • Submarines • Tanks “Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom.” -Poem “The German Guns,” by Private Baldrick

  3. War Begins • Schlieffen Plan: German plan to avoid fighting a Two-Front War • Quickly invade France and defeat them, then concentrate on Russia • August 1914 Germany invades Belgium to get to France • The Miracle at the Marne • First Battle of the Marne: German army defeated by 7 British and French armies only miles from Paris • Stalemate ensues: no new ground gained or lost by either side

  4. Shifting Alliances • New alliances form after WWI begins • Central Powers • Germany • Austria-Hungary • Ottoman Empire • Allies • Great Britain • France • Russia • Italy

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