FEBRAURY+1+2010

= CHAPTER 6 = = WORLD WAR l = = = Focus Question: How does a nation balance its own needs with the needs of the world?

Objectives Students will learn that …

1. Many factors contributed to the outbreak of World War I. 2. European nations suffered massive casualties in the war’s early battles.

Vocabulary militarism, Archduke Francis Ferdinand, mobilize, Central Powers, Allied Powers, trench warfare, stalemate, U-boats

DO NOW: Instructions: Complete the word search puzzle

WORLD WAR l SECTION l:

WORD DOC:


 * 1.** **What is an aggressive strengthening of armed forces?**


 * 2.** **Who was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated**
 * in 1914?**


 * 3.** **What is to prepare for military war?**


 * 4.** **What countries fought along with the Central Powers?**


 * 5.** **What countries fought along with** **Allied Powers?**


 * 6.** **What is trench warfare?**


 * 7.** **The U.S. was considered neutral. What does this mean?**


 * 8. How did new technology make World War I more deadly than**
 * previous wars?**


 * 9.** **Why did the German navy attack ships from neutral countries?**


 * 10. What is a stalemate?**