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WW1-10 Important Things-Nicole S.

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WW1 10 IMPORTANT FACTS

By: Nicole Shearer

M.A.I.N.

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism.

1. (M) MILITARISM

Countries growing their military.

2. (A) ALLIANCES

Countries backing up other countries.

3. (I) IMPERIALISM

Countries taking over other countries.

4. (N) NATIONALISM

Thinking your country is the best, and thinking the rest are terrible.

5. TRIGGER: ASSASSINATION

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Serbia.

6. NEW TECH & FIRSTS

Tanks, blood banks, women participated, chemical warfare & gas masks.

7. TRENCH WARFARE

Unhealthy & dangerous for soldier, really hard to win.

8. USA JOINS=CONFIDENCE

When we joined the Allies, the Allies started winning.

9. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

International peace keeping (it fails:WW2).

1O. TREATY OF VERSAILLES

Ended WW1, punished Germany, and set the stage for WW2.