World War I Presentation

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World War I Presentation

• Created by Mr. Mulcahy

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Important Figures of World War I

• Who is the man in the top picture?
• Gavrilo Princip, who was a Serbian Nationalist
  and a member of the terrorist organization the
  Black Hand.
• Who is the man in the bottom picture?
• Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who was the heir to the
  Austrian throne.

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Important Figures of World War I

• Who is the man in the top picture?
• German Kaiser Wilhelm II, who was the last Kaiser
  of Germany.
• Who is the man in the bottom picture?
• Czar Nicholas II, who was the last Czar of Russia.

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Soldiers of World War I

• What do these two pictures show about the
  conditions that soldiers faced in World War I?

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Casualties of World War I

• What do these pictures show about the impact
  that war had on real soldiers?

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No Mans Land

• Why were these types of areas called No Mans
  Land?

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Gas Warfare used in World War I

• What do you think would be the result of a gas
  attack on soldiers?

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Effect of Gas Warfare used in World War I

• What was the impact of Mustard Gas on the human
  body?

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New Types of Tanks

• How effective do you think the tank was during
  World War I?
• How do you think the tank was used during World
  War I?

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New Weapons used in World War I

• What are these two new weapons?
• How did they contribute to the millions of
  soldiers killed during World War I?

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New Weapons Continued

• What new weapons are being shown in these two
  pictures?

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Life in the Trenches

• What do these pictures reveal about life in the
  trenches?

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The Harlem Hell Fighters

• Why did African-Americans have their own separate
  unit during World War I?

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German U-Boats

• What role did German U-Boats have during World
  War I?
• What impact did they have on trade?

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Miscellaneous Photos of World War I
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Effects of New Weapons on the human body

• What was the impact of new types of weapons used
  during World War I?

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American Propaganda

• What was the purpose of these two propaganda
  posters?
• Do you think they were effective?

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American Propaganda Continued

• What was the message of these two propaganda
  posters?

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German Propaganda

• Help us Win
• What was the purpose of this propaganda poster?

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British Propaganda

• What was the purpose of this propaganda poster?
• What feelings is this poster supposed to arouse
  in the people of Great Britain

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Canadian Propaganda

• What are these propaganda posters trying to
  persuade Canadians to do?

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Over There

• What was the message of this song?

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Bibliography

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