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1 APEH Topic 10 Webquest Points Possible: 200 pts World War I Webquest Part I - M.A.I.N. Causes Name 1. Identify militarism, Imperialism, and Nationalism. Then, explain how each force creates tension in Europe. In other words, explain how each of these caused World War I or could have influenced tensions in Europe. Address each please you will need to know how all of them apply to this issue!! Militarism- **How does mobilization play a key here??**- Imperialism- Nationalism- 2. Each of the above reasons helped to cause the creation of alliances throughout Europe. How? How do new alliances encourage tension? 3. What was each of the following nation s excuses for joining in the Triple Alliance/Central Powers? Austria-Hungary: Germany:

2 4. What was each of the following nation s excuses for joining in the Triple Entente/Allies? Russia: France: Britain: REFLECTION: What were the main long term causes of World War I? Part II- Alliances Galore!! 1. What was going on in the Ottoman Empire during the late 1800 s- early 1900 s? What caused this? What types of nationalities were involved? 2. Places in the Balkan Peninsula (such as Bosnia) were still being controlled by Austria-Hungary. How did this create further tension in the Balkans? Which specific group hated Austrian presence in the Balkans? 3. What is Pan-Slavism? Where in Europe do some of these Slavic groups live? How did Pan- Slavism contribute to tension in the Balkans? (this one is IMPORTANT!!) How does this involve a nation like Russia in the Balkan Powder Keg?

3 5. What happened on June 28 th, 1914 in Bosnia? What was the name of the Serbian who committed the crime? What terrorist group did he belong to & what were their beliefs? What did Austria- Hungary do in reaction to this crime? 6. Austria-Hungary s reactions caused a declaration of war domino effect in Europe. Go to the PBS websiteà then maps & battles linkà then Europe in 1914 to see how this domino effect plays out. Record what happens in your own words Part III - Human Aspects of War 1. What is propaganda? What was the point of using it? How can it be useful in times of war? How is it meant to make people feel? 2 What is positive propaganda & what types of images would it include (give examples)? What is negative propaganda & what types of images would it include (give examples)? Positive: Negative:

4 3. Find two examples of war propaganda during this time period (one positive, one negative- but NOT FROM THE US!!!). Print it out & hand it in with the following questions answered: What is the message of the artist? How do you know? What audience is this geared towards? How is it supposed to make people feel? 4. What is total war? How is it different from any other type of warfare that the world has seen? 5. What was women s role in society during World War I? How were they important to certain nations? 1. Define Stalemate: Describe why this happened during World War I. Part IV - Deadlock 2. What was Trench Warfare? Describe a soldier s experiences in the Trenches (ie: German, French, etc.). What was a normal day like? Find a diary or journal entry of a soldier who endured such fighting. In detail, describe what they dealt with (in terms of weather, disease, food, etc.).

5 3. What types of new technology were used during World War I? Give three examples of important military technology & for each, describe its function & how it affected the War. a. b. c. 4. Describe both the Allied and Central Powers efforts to break the deadlock through using attritional warfare. Consider the use of industry and technology, efforts to cut supply lines, major battles, etc. Be specific! REFLECTION: Based upon your findings, how is this war different from any other that the world had seen? Think about the new machinery, propaganda, role of women, methods of fighting, etc.

6 Part V Apocalypse and Armageddon 1. What event ended Russian involvement in the war? Why? Why was the treaty of Brest-Litovsk a major blow to the allied powers? What area of attack did the Allies lose? 2. What was United State foreign policy during most of World War I? Why? 3. How did Germany s actions force U.S. involvement into World War I? How did U.S. involvement affect the outcome of the war? 4. By the end of the Great War, what was the physical, financial, and emotional state of Europe? Address each please 5. Who was Woodrow Wilson and what was the Fourteen Points? What is self-determination, and why is it good at least potentially for the people of Eastern Europe?

7 6. Define Mandate: 7. Summarize the Treaty of Versailles: What were the final decisions, whom did it blame for most of the War, and how did it affect the people of that nation? What are reparations? REFLECTION: Compare two maps- one from 1914, and one from What major changes do you see in nations, borders, etc? List them. Who seems to be punished? How could the Versailles Treaty and the ultimate outcome of World War I influence World War II? Does the treaty solve all previous problems? How does Wilson s 14 Points have an influence on all of this?

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