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Discuss this questions with the person next to you and be prepared to share with the class

Discuss this questions with the person next to you and be prepared to share with the class. If your friend had a problem with someone else, would back them up? Why or why not? Would the other person’s friends back them up? What would eventually happen?. Marching Toward War. Nationalism

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Discuss this questions with the person next to you and be prepared to share with the class

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  1. Discuss this questions with the person next to you and be prepared to share with the class • If your friend had a problem with someone else, would back them up? Why or why not? • Would the other person’s friends back them up? • What would eventually happen?

  2. Marching Toward War • Nationalism • Deep devotion to one’s nation • Caused intense competition among Europe’s Great Powers for industrial dominance and power • Imperialism • Quest for colonies • Intensified rivalry and mistrust among Euro nations as they competed for colonies in Asia and Africa • Militarism • Policy of glorifying military power and being prepared for war • Led to an arms race, large standing armies, and alliances

  3. Marching Toward War • Triple Alliance • Agreement created by Bismarck making Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy allies • Created an unstable alliance that tried to isolate France • Triple Entente • Alliance among Britain, France, and Russia in which Britain promised not to fight France and Russia • Established two rival camps (Triple Alliance & Triple Entente) that created the possibility that any dispute between two rival powers could draw the entire continent into war • Assassination in Sarajevo • A Serbian nationalist murders Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife • Provided Austria-Hungary with an excuse to launch war on Serbia, leading to a confrontation between Austria and Russia

  4. Marching Toward War In your notebook, divide two pages into 3 even sections the long way. • At the top of each section write the following in each square • Nationalism • Imperialism • Militarism • Triple Alliance • Triple Entente • Assassination in Sarajevo • In each square: • Write the definition • Write 1 sentence stating how it increased tensions among European nations • Draw a picture (stick figures are fine) • Work with your neighbor • Use your notebook/textbook to help you fill in the information. DO NOT BE A BITER!!! USE YOUR OWN WORDS!!! • You will have 30 minutes to complete this activity

  5. M.A.I.N. Causes of WWI Draw this diagram on the next page in your Notebook

  6. M.A.I.N Causes of WWI • Militarism • Glorifying military power, building large armies/navy, military plans, preparing for war • Alliances • Triple Alliance, Triple Entente, one member goes to war & others join, split EURO in ½ • Imperialism • European Nations compete for colonies & Nations must protect their colonies • Nationalism • European countries wanted to be the most powerful; ethnic groups in the Balkans wanted independence

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