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World War I Ends

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World War I Ends  The ending of WWI brought the Treaty of Versailles.  The Treaty of Versailles was not fair with everyone, the most affected country by this treaty was Germany.  Germany was the most affected country was the most affected countries because the treaty included that Germany was responsable of the war and that they had to pay for reparations. It was also unfair because it didn't allowed them to have any sort of weapons or army. Picture: www.history.com Source: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/the-treaty-of-versailles/

Russian Revolution

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Russian Revolution The Russian revolution was caused because of: - The loss of faith in the government - WWI victims and losses - Economic problems such as shortages and inflation - The Czar's actions of leaving the capital to go to the front line - Rasputins shenanigans The effects of the revolution were:  - The Bolsheviks took control saying that they will give people more fuel, freedom, and food - Russia backed out of World War I  - The former Czar is exiled and later executed - Lenin and Stalin take control                       Picture: http://tuhistory.com/ Source:  academic.mu.edu/meissnerd/russian-rev.htm

WWI

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World War I  In the Western Front, their main focus was stalemate and the troops dug in to trenches that stretched across the country and both sides stayed virtually the same positions for years. The Eastern Front and Western Front had different ways to face war. In the Eastern Front they focused on mobility.  Picture: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/362469469988158611/?lp=true The major characteristics of WWI: - One of the most disastrous and deadly wars to ever been fought - 13 million died approximately in Europe's battlefront - The first 'Modern War', first war in which technology was used for war - Trench Warfare was major characteristic of the war, armies dug sophisticated trenches into Earth Source:  www2.sunysuffolk.edu/westn/natureww1.html

WWI Alliances

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How different beliefs and alliances helped the beginning of WWI? https://sites.google.com/a/ucps.k12.nc.us/wwi-y/a-world-prepares-for-war/italy-switches-sides The alliances during WWI involved different countries such as Russia, Germany, Italy, France and the United Kingdom. One of the most important alliances were Italy, the German Empire, and the Austria-Hungary Empire, this alliance was called the Triple Alliance. The alliance consisted that each country will provide support to other in case of an attack against them. Another alliance, called the Triple Entente, involved the United Kingdom, Russia, and France. The alliance was that because of other countries success with colonies, the UK wanted an alliance, like the Triple Alliance.  Source:  https://www.thoughtco.com/world-war-one-the-major-alliances-1222059