Tucker Muse
Period 2
February 4, 2004
Chapter 27 outline
Pressure for Peace
1. Alfred Nobel had invented the creation of dynamite.
2. with his work he didn’t want to be remembers for creating such a deadly weapon so for people to remember him he created the Nobel Peace Prize.
3. Women struggled for suffrage (the
write to vote) throughout
Aggressive Nationalism
1. Nationalism
was very strong in both
2.
3.
Economic and Imperial Rivals
1.
2. Competition
for land and colonies brought
3.
Militarism and the Arms Race
1. it was the rise of militarism which is glorification in the military
2. The rise of militarism made people grow out of social Darwinism
3. International tension was growing as an arms race was upon them.
A tangle of Alliances
1.
2.
3. Therefore
A murder with millions of victims
1. Princip joined Unity or Death a terrorist group known as Black Hand
2. Princip killed Arch Duke Ferdinand
3. Once caught he was placed in prison where he eventually died of tuberculoses in 1918.
Peace Unravels
1.
2. Therefore they gave them an ultimatum
3. Since
Whose Fualt?
1. During the war each side kept blaming the other side for losing battles
2. With all these great powers believing in something they each made there decisions.
3. This made young men happy and they rushed to enlist on what would seem as an exciting adventure.
The Western front
1.
2. Trenches
were being built everywhere from the Swiss Frontier to the
3. Also an underground network linked all the bunkers together for communication.
Other European Fonts.
1. In
August 1914 Russian Armies were being pushed into eastern
2. Then the Russians felt the worst defeat in the war at the Battle of Dannenberg
3.
The War beyond
1. Although
WWI involved most of the world the Main Battle front was
2. German
U-boats were sinking allied ships all throughout the
3. European colonies were drawn into a struggle.
Effects of Stalemate
1. Total war was a big factor in WWI. This allowed a countries whole effort to go into the war.
2. Early in the war both sides were expected to have hundreds of Millions of soldiers
3.
Women at War
1. Women played a pretty large role in the War. They did this by taking over jobs to keep the economy running.
2. Some women joined up with the armed forces. Often times they were nurses
3. Even though they were nurses they still had the same dangers as the men
Collapsing Moral
1. As
of 1917 the morale was terribly low for
2.
3. After
the three years of the war
The
1. The
2. One
reason why the
3. Probably
the biggest reason on why the
Campaign to victory
1. In 1918 in a final showdown the Germans put together a huge offence and attacked the allies pushing them back over 40 miles.
2. This made the allies counter attack when this occurred the Germans were informed they could not win the war.
3. Since the Germans couldn’t win the war armistice which ended the fighting on November 11, 1918
The
1. There were three big political figures at the time Woodrow Wilson, The British Prime Minister, and David Lloyd George
2. Each one of these was surrounded by crowds of representatives that were offering suggestion after suggestion to each figure.
3. Woodrow Wilson believed that peace could not of come without victory
The treaty of
1. The
Germans were ordered to sign a treaty that gave
2. The Germans were also forced to pay reparations which coasted them 30 billion dollars.
3. Lastly
it made it so that
Other Settlements
1. Three new republics rose where Russian, Austrian, and Central powers had once ruled.
2.
3. Also
Hopes for global peace
1. People
hoped that the
2. Over 4 nations were in the league of nations
3.