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- 1. The Schlieffen Plan And the start of World War I
- 2. What is the Schlieffen Plan? The Schlieffen Plan was Germany’s main strategy for World War I. The intention of the Schlieffen Plan was that Germany would avoid fighting a war on two fronts.
- 5. What is a war on two fronts? Germany thought they could potentially have to fight both Russia and France at the same time. They did not want to fight on an eastern front and a western front. West East
- 6. How did the Schlieffen Plan work? 1. A large part of the German army would race into France. The remaining army would go to Russia. 2. Defeat France. 3. Rush east and defeat Russia. 4. VICTORY!
- 8. Problems! France had already heavily mobilized along their border with Germany. Hey Belgium, can my military take a stroll through your country? No way!
- 9. Problems! Germany demanded that their troops pass through the neutral country of Belgium Belgium said no, Germany did it anyway. Hey Belgium, can my military take a stroll through your country? No way!
- 10. Bad Germany!
- 11. The alliance system strikes again. Britain had close ties with Belgium. When Germany invaded Belgium Britain declared war on Germany.
- 12. The soldiers happily went off to war, convinced they would be home by Christmas.
- 13. Trench in western front
- 14. Diagram of the trenches
- 18. Weapons used in WW1
- 19. Weapon Invented By Description How did it change War 1 Machine Gun German Fast shooting gun firing many many bullets 600 bullets a minute Killed many many people 80% of Brits Killed Big reason for trenches 2 Airplane American French? Brazilian? Flying machine mainly used to spy on enemies Report Artillery Bombing Prior to WWI air not used in war Red Baron; Dogfights Replaced Zeppelins 3 Submarine U-boat German U-boat = Underwater boat Torpedo war & supply ships Cut ship supplies to a nation Caused Convoys 4 Poison Gas German Spray or bomb enemies Burn skin, eyes = blinded Hard to breath = suffocation Gas masks Wind direction matters Only 4% killed 5 Tank British Rolling metal vehicle with guns to shoot in all directions Made trenches obsolete Ended stalemate of trench warfare World War I 5 New Weapons of War p.360-361 Assignment # 4 skip to vocab
- 20. 1) Machine Gun Back to Main
- 21. 2) Airplane Dog Fights ZeppelinBack to Main Back to Vocab
- 22. 3) Submarine Back to Main
- 23. 3a Convoy a group of naval ships protecting supply ships against submarine or other attack Back to Main Back to Vocab
- 24. 4) Poison Gas Nation Fatal Non-fatal Russia 56,000 419,340 Germany 9,000 200,000 France 8,000 190,000 British Empire 8,109 188,706 Austria-Hungary 3,000 100,000 USA 1,462 72,807 Italy 4,627 60,000 Total 88,498 1,240,853 Estimated gas casualties A) Poison gas was more of a psychological weapon than effective weapon. B) In the end, it was responsible for less than 5% of total war deaths. Back to Main
- 25. 5) Tank Back to Main
- 26. Shell Giant bullet shot long distances that explodes like a bomb Shell Shock Soldiers who went crazy from: A) Fear of death that can come at any moment B) Constant shelling C) Exposure to horrors of war Prep for Quiz Back to Vocab
- 27. Shrapnel: Medal debris from exploded shell that rips apart soldiers or anything in its way Shrapnel DON’T LOOK IF YOU THINK YOU CANNOT HANDLE SEEING SOME VICTIMS OF WAR Prep for Quiz Back to Vocab
- 28. Shrapnel: Medal debris from exploded shell that rips apart soldiers or anything in its way Shrapnel Surgeries over the years Surgeon Surgeons can’t help them all.
- 29. Shrapnel: Metal debris from exploded shell that rips apart soldiers or anything in its way Shrapnel Surgeries over the years Surgeon Surgeons can’t help them all. Back to Vocab