Introduction - 1.1 the armed peace

What do these people have in common?

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This lesson contains 21 slides, with text slides and 1 video.

Lesson duration is: 50 min

Items in this lesson

What do these people have in common?

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What will we do today?

1.1 The Armed peace = What were the causes of wwI?
Time to work
Evaluation

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The First World War

Open page 6 & 7

What do you see?

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The Belle époque

Belle époque = Beautifull era
Culture flourished after the Industrial Revolution
All kinds of new inventions --> Exposition Universelle

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Nationalism

= Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests.
Tension between France & Germany after the Franco-Prussian war

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Colonialism

= The act of one nation controlling another for economic gain.
Emperor Wilhelm II wanted 'place under the sun' for Germany

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Militarism

= Believing that you need a strong army.
This leads to an arms race
Alliances are formed
central powers & Triple Entente

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Alliances

Triple entente: France, Russia, and Britain

Central powers: Germany, Austro-Hungary, Ottoman empire

Why?

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Get to work.....

Read page 6 and 7
Read 1.1 The armed peace
What are the causes of WWI? Write the answer in you notebook
Make par 1.1 (3 up till 10)

timer

10:00

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What will we do today?

Evaluation 1.1 The Armed peace = What were the causes of wwI?
Instruction 1.1
Time to work
Evaluation

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Which causes of WWI do you recognize in the following cartoons?

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Von Schlieffenplan

German strategy named after
general Von Schlieffen.
Goal was to avoid a two-front war

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The Schlieffen plan

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The Balkans

Lots of tension in the Balkans
Austria-Hungary had internal struggles

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