ch 8 lesson 1

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the main cause of WW1.
Yes, it triggered a series of events.
No, it was just a catalyst.
There were deeper underlying tensions.
The war would have happened regardless.
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Slide 1: Poll
Social Studies6th Grade

This lesson contains 25 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the main cause of WW1.
Yes, it triggered a series of events.
No, it was just a catalyst.
There were deeper underlying tensions.
The war would have happened regardless.

Slide 1 - Poll

The alliance system played a significant role in causing WW1.
Yes, it created a domino effect.
No, alliances were just a formality.
The alliances were a defensive measure.
The war would have happened anyway.

Slide 2 - Poll

Slide 3 - Slide

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Slide 5 - Slide

How and why was he assassinated?

Slide 6 - Mind map

Slide 7 - Slide

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Slide 9 - Slide

Why would nationalism cause other countries to get mad?

Slide 10 - Open question

Slide 11 - Slide

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Slide 15 - Slide

What are some examples of raw materials?

Slide 16 - Mind map

Slide 17 - Slide

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Slide 20 - Slide

What is an alliance system?

Slide 21 - Open question

Slide 22 - Slide

Slide 23 - Slide

What started the fighting in Europe in World War 1?
A
land disputes
B
assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
C
German U-boats sinking American ships
D
the sinking of the Lusitania by a torpedo

Slide 24 - Quiz

What was the name of the alliance between Great Britain, Russia, and later, the U.S.?
A
Central Powers
B
Axis Powers
C
Allied Powers
D
Nazi Powers

Slide 25 - Quiz