M.A.I.N. Causes of the First World War
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Objectives:
1. To introduce the MAIN long term causes of WWI
2. To recall the countries in the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente
Materials: 2 coloured pens or pencils, a pen and a glue stick.
Extension: Word Jumble
Rearrange the letters to reveal keyword equations. Write your answer beside the jumble.
CANELLIA = DRIPSHEINF _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
MARY = SMALTRIMII _ _ _ _ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Look at the source on the right. Which country is each character supposed represent? Why?
Germany, France and Britain
Glossary:
Militarism: Building up armies, getting ready for war
Alliances: Agreements or promises to help another country.
Imperialism: Building up of empires.
Nationalism: Having pride in and love for your country, willing to defend it (Patriotism)
Empire: When a powerful country controls areas of land called colonies and other countries.
Britain
France
Italy
Russia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Task One: Long Term Causes
The acronym M.A.I.N. will help you remember the long-term causes of the First World War. Find the appropriate term in the glossary and write it beside the letter.
M =_______________________
A = _______________________
I = ________________________
N = _______________________
Task Two: Who’s Who in the Alliances
Use the map below. Colour in the countries that form the Triple Entente in one colour and the Triple Alliance in another colour.
← Triple Alliance: Italy, German and Austria-Hungary.
← Triple Entente: Britain, France and Russia.
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Task Two: Practicing the key terms
Find the correct term in the glossary and write it in the blanks.
• Germany wished to build up her Empire. This is known as _________________. Germany also wanted to build up her armed forces, this is known as _____________________,
• Britain already had a large amount of colonies, Britain had an ________________.
• Britain made friendship agreements with Russia and France, these are called ____________________.
• Serb people were proud of their country, this is called _____________________.
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