FEBRUARY+2+2010

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

conflict __**DO NOW**__ HANDOUT DOWNLOAD: ALLIANCE MAP:
 * __Objectives:__** Students will learn how alliances in Europe caused other countries to be drawn into

1. What were two reasons for the dangerous tension in Europe in the early 1900's?

2. What was the spark that caused hostility which started WORLD WAR I?

3. CRITICAL THINKING: Write a short paragraph explaining how the building of alliances in Europe caused other countries to be drawn into conflict. __**Name**__ **__the__ __countries of each alliance.__**

Instructions: Us the internet to look up the definitions of the following key words and write a summary of what you learned in this section:


 * || Central Powers ||  || Militarism ||   || Archduke Franz Ferninand ||   || mobilize ||
 * || Allied Powers ||  || Trench warfare ||   || U-boats || Stalemate ||