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Explore the causes of WW1, war experiences, home front impact, and war aftermath. Understand Europe's transformation between 1914-1919. Discover mnemonic aids for remembering conflict triggers.
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What will we be studying? • This topic can be divided into 4 areas • The causes of WW1 • The Experience of War • The Home Front • The End of the War
The Basics • World War One was fought between 1914 and 1918. • Millions of men died fighting in this conflict and many lost their lives on the home front also. The war became known as ‘the war to end all wars.’ • But why did this war start? And who was fighting who?
World War One changed the lives of million of people. • As well as this, it changed the appearance of Europe. • Look at the maps of Europe in 1914 and 1919 and note down 5 changes that took place
Today we are learning The factors which caused tension between nations in Europe. BET BAN
BET BAN • We use a mnemonic to remember all of the background factors to the start of the war. • B – Berlin Baghdad Railway • E – Empire Rivalry • T – Trade Rivalry • B - Balkans • A – Alsace and Lorraine • N – Naval Arms Race
Memory Challenge • You have 7 minutes to memorise the 6 causes of tension between nations before that start of WW1.