Vwo 3 tto: WW1 - lesson 2

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Vwo 3 tto: WW1

Lesson 2

Start of the lesson

Phone NOT in classroom

Chewing gum in bin

Books, laptop + notebook on table

Sit in your spot

Introduction

Is is easy to shoot someone else?

• Research after WW2 showed that only 15-25% of the soldiers shot to kill
• The majority of the veterans had never killed someone
• Who were the soldiers of WW1?

Menu of the day

Recap

Alliances

Start of WW1

Goal

You understand what WW1 was like

The direct cause is called a...?

Write down the 5 causes of rising tensions in Europe at the end of the 19th century

Which cause is depicted?

1. Tensions between Germany & France
2. Nationalism
3. Modern Imperialism
4. Ottoman empire falling apart

Which cause is depicted?

1. Tensions between Germany & France
2. Nationalism
3. Modern Imperialism
4. Ottoman empire falling apart

Alliances

Read 'alliances' on page 13 (HB) and write down which two alliances there are and which countries are in it

• Why did people think war was less likely with the alliances?

Read together

Turn to page 15 (HB) and grab your notebook

• Let's read page 15 together and make notes of the events

Exercise

Do exercise 5 on page 11 (WB)

Question

Look at the picture: how were wars fought before 1914?

Question

Look at the following picture: what is new?

Write down as many new ways of warfare in the picture

Triple Alliance

Triple Entente

Austria-Hungary

Great Britain

France

Germany

Italy

Russia

The progress of war

Read 'The progress of war' on pages 16-17 HB

Do exercises 7, 10, 11, 12 on pages 11-12 WB

Score the goal: what was WW1 like?