WORLD WAR I

PREPARED BY MRS. PHILPOTT’S 3rd PERIOD

SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS 2002-2003

SE C T IO N 1 T H E W A R IN E U R O PEG R O U P M EM BER S:

*R A N D Y BU LLA R D

*M O N TA E D O W D ELL

*A M BER K IN G

*SA M A N TH A D EN N EY

*JER EM Y LA N C A STER

MEMBERS OF THE TRIPLE ENTETE

FRANCERUSSIA

GREAT BRITIAN

MEMBERS OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE

GERMANYAUSTRIA-HUNGARY

ITALY

ARCH DUKE FERDINAND

• The assassination of arch Duke Ferdinand and his wife led to World War I

BALANCE OF POWER

A Balance of Power prevents one country from dominating another.

• GREAT BRITAIN HAD THE LARGEST AND STRONGEST NAVY.

• THE ALLIANCE SYSTEM WAS DEFENSE AGREEMENTS AMONG NATIONS.

• MILITARISM IS THE BUILD UP OF MILITARY.

• ENTENTE IS AN UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN NATIONS.

Battle of the Marne

• THE BATTLE OF MARNE MADE IT CLEAR THAT NEITHER SIDE WAS CAPABLE OF WINNING THE WAR.

Section 2Road to War

• Asmar Moore

• Grace Floyd

• Natavious Jackson

• Briana Wilson

• LaShay Briscoe

Section 2America’s Road to War

Jeanette Rankin• Jeanette Rankin was

the first woman to serve in congress.

• Jeanette Rankin voted against World War I and World War II

• She was considered to be a peace advocate

Section 2America’s Road to War

Jeanette Rankin The First woman to

serve in Congress. Became the legislative

secretary of the National American Woman’s Suffrage

Association

Weapons of WarSubmarines

• German U boats were called submarines

Submarines in World War I

Sinking of the LusitaniaA Passenger Ship

• The Lusitania was sunk by the Germans

• With the sinking of the Lusitania Germany agreed to warn neutral ships and passenger vessels before attacking

Propaganda

• To gain support of the Americans, both the Allies and the Central Powers used Propaganda

The Zimmerman Telegram

• The Zimmerman telegram was intercepted by the British government, which caused Americans to react angrily to the Germans

Henry Johnson

• Henry Johnson was the first American to receive the French Croix de Guerre for bravery.

• He was an African American

Woodrow WilsonUnited States President

• Woodrow Wilson claimed that the Allies were fighting a war of democracy against autocracy

Charles Evans Hughes

• He was the 1916 Republican Presidential Candidate

The Democrat’s Slogan

“HE KEPT US OUT OF WAR”

Section 3-Americans Join the Allies

Presented By:

Santiago Amezquita

Samantha Carlisle

Sierra Hicks

Jake Key

Gabe Sadetsky

Megan Turley

Americans Join the Allies

• Convoys of Navy Destroyers Escorted Merchant Ships.

• The Bolsheviks Were A Group of Communists.

Americans Join the Allies

• John J. Pershing Led the American Expeditionary Force.

• Armistice Is An Agreement To End Fighting.

Americans Join the Allies

• The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed in 1918.

• Vladimir Lenin Was the Leader of the Bolsheviks.

Americans Join the Allies

• The AEF (American Expeditionary Force) Saw its First Serious Fighting in June 1918, When It Helped Turn Back A German Offensive At Chateau-Thierry.

• After the Battle of Argonne Forrest, Germans Were Faced With An Invasion of Their Own Country.

Americans Join the Allies

• Germany’s New Leaders Signed the Armistice.

• With the Signing of the Armistice, Germany Agreed to Withdraw All Forces West of the Rhine River.

SECTION 4THE WAR AT HOME

• Bradley Fuller• Erin Ledford• Kasi Oliver• Amanda Patterson• Jared Meigs

The War At HomeOpposition to the War

• Pacifists are people who opposed the use of violence.

• The Sabatoge Act was one of the laws the United States government used to stifle opposition to the war

The War At HomeHow Americans Helped At Home

• Liberty Bonds helped pay for the war.

• Herbert Hoover helped the Food Administration.

• Victory Gardens helped in the conservation of food.

The War At HomeGetting Ready For War

• Bernard Barch Headed the War Industries Board

• Mobilization is he gathering of resources in preparation for war.

The War At HomeThe Great Migration

• From 1914 to 1920 when about 500,000 African Americans left the South and moved to the North, the migration was called The Great Migration

GEORGE CREEL

• George Creel (1876-1953) headed the U.S. propaganda effort during World War One.

• Wilson's Committee on Public Information (CPI) in 1917

Section 5Searching For Peace

• Cierro Kennedy

• Jamie Shultz

• Andrew Smith

• Nabrawski Spratling

• Jessica Walls

Woodrow WilsonUnited States President

• Fourteen Points was Woodrow Wilson’s Peace Plan

• The final point was considered the most important concerned the creation of a league of nations

Treaty of Versailles

• Woodrow Wilson was a supporter of this treaty.

• Contains 440 articles

• The United States never signed the Treaty of Versailles.

• President Wilson went on a national speaking tour to rally support of this treaty.

Prime Minister of Great Britian

David Lloyd George

Henry Cabot Lodge

Opponent of the Treaty of Versailles

PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE

Members of the Paris Peace Conference were:

Great Britain

France

Italy

CARVED UP COUNTRIES OF THE TREATY OF

VERSAILLES

• Austria

• Hungary

• Russian Empire

THE END OF WORLD WAR I PRESENTATION

PREPARED BY MRS.PHILPOTT’S 3rd

PERIOD SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS 2003-2003 SCHOOL

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