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Imperialism and First World War
WWI
Or Great war
An armed conflict
1914-1918
Europe, Us, Japan, China and latiamerica
Causes
France, Germany
Alsace-Lorraine
Armed Peace
28th june 1914
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
28th july 1914
AH empire declares war to Serbia
Germany-GB
Economic leadership
Austro-Hungarian, Russia
Balkans
Alliances
Central powers VS The allies
CP
AH empire
Ottoman Empire
Germany
Bulgaria
Allies
Russia
France
later
Japan
Italy
Belgium
Portugal
Greece
China
Usa(1917)
Latin american countries
Romania
GB
Phases of the war
Trench Warfare(1915-1916)
Defending Positions
Terrible conditions
Incorporation and withdrawal of allies(1917)
Usa joined
1918 Wilhelm II abdicated
Armistice
Russia revolution
Russia leaves
Peace of Brest-Litvosk(1918)
Initial German Offensives(1914)
Schleiffen Plan
Invade France and then Russia
Failure
Lose in the battle of the Marne
Economy
Industrial Sector
Textil
Uniforms
Food in cans
Steel
Bullet, weapons
Peace Settlement
Paris conference(1919-1920)
Conditions imposed to losers
Consequences
Us wins economic power
Decrease on population
20-50 million dead
New european map
Imperialism
What was it?
Economic, Cultural and political
Control of a nation
(Metropoli)
over other territories
(Colonies)
1870-1914
Consequences
Metropoli
Stimilus to industralization
New markets
Cheap and rich raw materials
rivalry in Europe
Led to WWI
Colonies
Economic
Explotation of natural resources
Altered natural landscapes
Geographic
New borders
Mixed
Separated
Tribes
Conflicts
Demographic
Population increased
Medical improvements
less mortality
Big natality rates
Social
Segregation
Metropoli bourgeois
Elite
Indigenous
Second class
Political
Dependence of the colonie to the metropoli
Lack of democracy
Cultural
Lose of identtity on colonies
Causes
Political
Nationalism
More territories=More Prestige
Military/Comericial
Colonies were strategic points
Scientifical
More knowledge of the world
Inspired by Julio Verne
Exploration
Nile river
Poles
Economic
flooded markets
colonies=new invests
Chip raw materials and workforce
New markets
Factories
Cultural and ideological
Racial superiority
as a justification
White people more adapted
Based on
Nationalism
Pseudo-Darwinist ideas
Demographic
Raise on the population
50% inhabitants in 50 years(300-450m)(1850-1900)
Overpopulation
hunger
50 million left
misery
Unemployment