PPT-The Great War for Empire

Sasso US I Colonial SelfGovt Colonies operate largely independent of the crown and Parliament Colonies regulate their own taxes and customs although the majority of the colonists view themselves as subjects of the king. great-great-great-grandmother(level5ancestor) great-great-grandmother(level4ancestor) _ great-grandmother(level3ancestor) _ grandmother(level2ancestor) _ mother(level1ancestor) _ you _ andsoon(andsimi Assyria. The Assyrians came from the northern part of Mesopotamia. Environment made them a target for invasions. Developed warlike behavior. Around 850 B.C., Assyria acquired a large empire stretching from the Tigris River to Egypt. . Lobj: to conclude our investigation into the causes of World War One. Checklist and highlighter. Letters to parents. The World changed in 1871. 1871 = war between France & Prussia (soon to be Germany). (Wien). Thesis. After the Thirty Years war, which resulted in the destruction of the Holy Roman Empire and the decimation of the German countryside a series of poor absolute monarchs tried to step up to fill the power vacuum in Central Europe. Unable to grab full control a series of political fighting and wars weakened the state even further. This frustrated the local populous which then demanded a stronger central ruler to consolidate, manipulate, and use all types power. Once this absolutism was accomplished the omnipotent state began to flourish, building empires and starting a Golden Age.. Upheaval. (The War TO END ALL WARS!!! Boy, did they have that wrong). 2. Immediate Origins of World War I. June 28, 1914 Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (1863-1914). Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Chapter . 10 . Section . 1. Get to know…. Name. One interesting thing about you. How do you think you learn the best?. The Great War. Why was it called “The Great War” instead of World War I?. WWI Facts. It was a global military conflict that took place mainly in Europe between 1914 & 1918.. It was a . total war. which left great devastation, millions dead and shaped the modern world.. World War I created a decisive break with the old world order that had emerged after the Napoleonic Wars. The results of World War I would be important factors in the development of World War II; 21 years later. The Great War: World War I. The War to End All Wars. “. The lamps have gone out all over Europe and we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.. ”. . - British Prime Minister Lord Grey. Traditional European . M – . Militarism. : Fascination with war and a strong military. A – . Alliances. : Agreements among varying nations to help each other out. I – . Imperialism. : Building empires and competition for markets. Capital: Byzantium. On the Bosporus. Commercial, strategic value of location. Constantine names capital after himself (Constantinople), moves capital there 330 CE. 1453 falls to Turks, renamed Istanbul. The Roman Empire AD 120 - how did they manage it?. The provinces of the Roman Empire AD 120. In the beginning. Dates incidentally start with the founding of Rome until 525 AD. .. Romulus . and Remus sons of . Byzantine Empire – Eastern Roman Empire Byzantine Empire (330 CE-1453 CE) The Eastern Empire split from Rome after 330 CE, and continued under Greek rule While the West fell in 485 CE, the East continued and was a dominant force 2) Why were conquered people allowed to keep their own customs under Persian rule. ?. . Chapter 9 The Greek World . Mr. Hollingsworth’s World History. November 27, 2017. Section 1 Greece and Persia. Byzantine Empire (330 CE-1453 CE). The Eastern Empire split from Rome after 330 CE, and . continued under Greek rule. While the West fell in 485 CE, the . East continued and was a dominant force. In economics, politics, trade, and culture throughout the P-C Era .