Vwo 3 tto: WW1 - lesson 4

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Vwo 3 tto: WW1

Lesson 4

Start of the lesson

Phone NOT in classroom

Chewing gum in bin

Books, laptop + notebook on table

Sit in your spot

Introduction

If I told you there was a job that had:

• A high risk of injury and death
• A low-average salary
• Work outside in the cold
• A dirty work environment
• Would you take it?

Introduction

How does the army try to get people to join?

Menu of the day

Recap

WW1

Propaganda - poster

Goal

You understand what a total war is

Recap

Central powers

Allies

Austria-Hungary

Great Britain

France

Germany

Ottoman empire

Russia

Which cause is depicted?

1. Tensions between Germany & France
2. Nationalism
3. Modern Imperialism
4. Ottoman empire falling apart

What was the direct cause of the First World War?

1. The annexation of Bosnia by A-H
2. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
3. The declaration of war from Austria-Hungary
4. The alliance of Germany and A-H

An exhausting war

World War 1 was the first total war in history: everyone in society was involved

An exhausting war

World War 1 was the first total war in history: everyone in society was involved

• To get everyone involved, governments used propaganda: political advertisement

Exercises

Exercises 7 + 8 on page 36

Finished? --> revise with an answer booklet.

Finished again? --> work on your learning question

Video

We're going to watch a short video about the end of WW1. Answer the following questions:

• When did WW1 end?
• What did Britain do in year 1 of the year that was crucial for the Germans defeat?
• What did the Germans do that made the USA join the war?
• What happened in Russia?
• Why did the German people think they might win in 1918?

Fun fact: What was the age of the youngest soldier in WW1?

1. 8 years old
2. 10 years old
3. 12 years old
4. 14 years old

Score the goal: what is a total war?

Homework

Submit learning question 4 in Teams + learn key words