Unit 4

Lesson 4 Sections 14.4

Winning the War

Identify early events in the war in Europe (strategies, battles, outcomes).

Identify the impacts of total warDiscuss role of European coloniesAct out the options presented to European

powers

Objectives

How did the new technologies change this war compared to the wars before it?

Warm Up

Military Report Presentations!

Review

Other FrontsEastern Front –Russia

Slow to mobilize, poorly armed

Political divisionsMajor Battles –

Tannenburg

Southern FrontBulgaria joins Central

PwrsItaly signs secret treaty;

GRM & AH attack

Other Fronts ContinuedJapan

Seized GRM outpost in CHA & islands in Pacific

Ottoman EmpireClosed off straitBattle of Gallipoli

Allies trappedBritish support Arab

revolts

ColoniesCanada, AUS, NZ

sent troops, laborers & supplies

British India and French W. Africa fought

What role did Europe’s overseas colonies and dominions play in WWI?

Think-Pair-Share

Total WarEconomic impact

Conscription (draft)

Raised taxes & borrowed

Rationing

PropagandaSpread of ideasPress censorshipAtrocities

WomenIn the workforce

War industries, manufacturing, nurses, farming

How did WWI become a total war?

Stop and Think

American NeutralityWilson – Neutrality

Public OpinionDivided loyaltiesPropaganda

Business InterestsInvestments w/ bothPreparedness

Peace Movement

Collapsing Morale

1917 Bolshevik RevLenin &

Communists“peace, land,

bread”

1918 Brest-Litovsk TreatyTruce w/GRM

SimulationDay 4

Why do you think America was able to avoid war for 3 years?

Closure