World War One America Ascendant. Long-term causes 1. Imperialism A. competition amongst European nations for resources, labor, markets.
Hitler was ready to take over Eastern Europe (Czechoslovakia & Austria) Hitler intimidated the Austrians -plebiscite held – Hitler took over Hitler.
IMPERIALISM ◦ Stronger country taking over a weaker country NATIONALISM ◦ Pride in your country/nationality MILITARISM ◦ Glorification of the military.
A Multi-Front War The Western Front A.after Belgium, Germany marches toward Paris 1.French and British troops stop Germany at ____________ River 2.led.
War of 1812 British v U.S.. Causes British blockade of Europe- U.S. ships seized Impressment-forcing Americans into British Navy Chesapeake Incident-Br.
9. America in World War I. Terms: World War I Zimmerman Telegram Freedom of the Seas Lusitania Sussex Pledge Submarine Warfare Selective.
From Neutrality to War
The Battle of the Atlantic
The Long March to Victory. The Russian Revolution.
The Great War. MAIN Causes for War in Europe 1.M ilitarism Building up of armies 2.A lliance Systems 3.I mperialism 4.N ationalism A devotion to the interest.
BELLWORK: Unit 2 Intro Read pgs. 59-60 and answer the following: 1.What was a key issue the new nations had to deal with in the “nation building” period?
Battle of the Atlantic