By the end of this ppt 1-Identify the 6 Great European Countries

Years of Peace in Europe before WWI

Three –isms that helped lead to WWI

The 3 Members of the Triple Alliance

The 3 Members of the Triple Entente

Marching Toward War

Background What was created in the Congress of Vienna?

Concert of Europe

Which was? Series of alliances to help establish a long lasting peace

What was the reason of expanding to new markets and new resources? Industrial Revolution

The quest for new markets and new resources led to the taking over of other countries, which is call this ‘-ism? Imperialism

Setting The Stage Turn of the 20th Cenutry

European Nations largely at peace (30 years) Franco-Prussian War

Wanted to outlaw war Create permanent peace 100s of Peace Organizations Peace congresses regularly met between 1843-1907

Rising Tensions

Peace and Harmony wouldn’t last Darker Forces at play

Rise in Nationalism Deep devotion of one’s country,

unifying force Each seeking power over one another

Europe’s Great PowersAustria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain,

Italy, Russia

Competition: For what? Materials and Markets Territorial Disputes

Imperialism and Militarism Colonies where?

Asia and Africa

Rivalries and mistrust France vs. Germany for Alsace-Lorraine Austria-Hungary vs. Russia in dominating the Balkans

Arms race-why? Truly great=powerful 1914 all except Great Britain had standing armies Able to quickly add, mobilize and organize troops Glorifying Military Power, keeping army prepped for war=Militarism

Tangled Alliances Several alliances amongst the great powers

Dual Alliance-Germany and Austria-Hungary Triple Alliance-Italy joins in 1882 German treaty with Russia dissolves Russia forms alliance with France Triple Entente-Great Britain joins in 1907

Triple Alliance(1882) vs. Triple Entente (1907)

Austria-Hungary

Germany

Italy

•Great Britain

•France

•Russia

Marching Toward War #1 Quiz1. How many years of peace occurred in Europe before WWI broke out?

2. Sense of pride in one’s country is called?

3. Taking over of one country over another is called?

4. What is glorifying military power called?

5. How many great European powers were there?

6. Members of the Triple Alliance?

7. Members of the Triple Entente?