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IMPERIALISM, FIRST WORLD WAR - Coggle Diagram
IMPERIALISM
economic, political and cultural contorl of a nation over a colony
CAUSES
demographic
population grew
migration
medical advances
economic
establishing factories
cheap and rich raw materials
cheap workforce
new markets
political
more territories >>> more power and support
colonies strategic locations
scientific
better knowledge of the world
inspired by literature
ideological and cultural
CONSEQUENCES
economic
exploitation of landscapes
cultural
acculturation
demographic
population increase
mortality decrease
social
racial segregation
political
nationalism
geographic
changes that created some conflicts
FIRST WORLD WAR
armed conflict fought between 1914 and 1918
United States, Japan, China and some Latin American republics
various European countries and their African and Asian colonies
CAUSES
armed peace
Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Russian Empire
Serbia >>> angry about
the expansion of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
France wanted to recover the region of Alsace-Lorraine
France and Germany also competed
for control of colonies,
Great Britain against German Empire
28 June 1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo >>>
trigger
Austro-Hungarian Empire
declared war on Serbia.
ALLIANCES
The Central Powers
Austro-Hungarian Empire - German
and Ottoman Empires and joined by Bulgaria.
The Allies
Serbia - Triple Entente (France, Great Britain and the Russian Empire) >>> joined by Belgium, Japan, Italy, Romania, the United States, Greece, Portugal, China, and various Latin American republics
PHASES OF THE WAR
The end of the war and the Armistice
Kaiser
Wilhelm II abdicated
armistice signed
Incorporation and withdrawal of allies
United States joins with the Allies
Trench warfare
Western Front between Germany and the Allies
Initial German offensives
Schlieffen Plan into effect
war economy
industrial sector
rationing introduced and black market developed
society
men go to the war
women allowed to do jobs and fighting for their rights
peace settlement
war ended >>> Allies met in the Paris Peace Conference
impose peace conditions on defeated countries
League of Nations >>> rejected
5 separate treaties
Germany signs Treaty of Versailles with penalties
CONSEQUENCES
decrease in population
lose economic power
ask for loans
europe
union of several nowadays countries to the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Russian Empire
German Empire
Ottoman Empire
Italy received Trieste