PPT-1918: The End of the War

Canadas Hundred Days amp Whos to blame Whats happened so far Fighting on the Eastern Front In 1917 German troops were split fighting on the Eastern and Western fronts The Western Front was us Britain amp France amp the Eastern front was . L/0 – To identify and evaluate the reasons for the German defeat. Events in 1918 - Timeline. The situation at the end of 1917. At the end of 1917, there was . stalemate. on the Western Front. However the Allies were in deep trouble:. THIS IS THE END….THE ONLY END, MY FRIEND. “Paul . Baumer. , where are you?”. “I have killed Gerard Duval,. Compositer. . “. UNIT VII: 1918. TARGET GOALS:. The United States becomes the “savior” of the Allies. They are not happy about it.. I . had a little bird, . Its name was . Enza. . . I opened the window,. And in-flu-. enza. . . CAUSE AND EFFECT. SEQUENCE OF EVENTS. Spread of disease . Rate of spread from before September 14, 1918 to after October 5, 1918. ARMISTICE . The German surrender was the product of events in 1918. By the end of 1917, an Allied victory in Europe was far from certain. The Americans had come into the war – but Russia, overtaken by socialist revolutionaries, had pulled out. The threat of strikes – or worse still, a workers’ revolution – plagued the governments of all major powers. Across the continent support for the war slipped to its lowest level, the public weary of casualty lists, food shortages and promises of victory that never materialised. HI290- History of Germany. Factors leading up to the war:. Wilhelminian. . Weltpolitik. . with its blunders and sense of entitlement. System of alliances; Entente Cordiale/Triple Entente (Russia, France, . 1917 -1918. America – Isolationist No More. Although America did not declare war on Germany until 1917, she had been involved in the war from the beginning supplying the allies with weapons and supplies.. Society of . Am. . Indians (SAI). Indian . Rights Association (IRA). Sec. . Treasury . William McAdoo . 1917 War Bonds-Stamps. Indians bought . 1. st. $4.6 million. . 2. nd. $. 4.3 million . 3. rd. Causes of WWI. Imperialism. Nationalism. Alliance System. Militarism. Start of World War One. The southeastern region of Europe was known as a “powder keg” . Many national groups in the region tried to break free from Austria-Hungary. 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 . Unit 4 Enduring Understandings. 1.. . Nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and alliances propelled the industrialized nations of the world into a devastating and global conflict. .. 2. Advancements in technology changed the very nature of war. First . World War 1914–18. Australian troops in the Turkish Lone Pine . trenches.. Australia's . early involvement in the Great War included the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landing at . NAVIGARE NECESSE EST, VIVERE NON EST NESESSE . Prva polovina dvadesetog vijeka ispunjena je sjajnim dostignućima nauke, ali i užasom ljudske destruktivnosti. To je vrijeme ratova, priprema za ratove i popravljanja posljedica ratnih razaranja. Razuman čovjek mora da se zapita šta to ljude tjera da uništavaju svijet u kome žive, svijet koji je neko prije njih mukotrpno stvarao. Previše je za jednu istoriju, ako za samo tridesetak godina doživi dva najužasnija svjetska rata!. Pages 647-653. Objectives. 1. List the final events of World War I.. 2. Identify the goals of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points.. 3. Summarize the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.. 4. Explain why the U.S. Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles.. Review. Name the US president who served during World War I and was known for his 14 Point Plan, which tried to bring stability to post war Europe.. Woodrow Wilson. Review. Name the treaty that severely punished Germany at the end of World War I.