WWI Alliances and Geography

1. Starter 2
• Q1: What details stand out to you in this picture?
• Q6: What is the message of this piece of propaganda?  What emotional effect is this supposed to have on the viewer?  How does it try to achieve this?

1. Homework Review: Germany and the Next War
2. Alliances Simulation and Individual Response
3. Alliances Notes
4. Map: Europe Before WWI
• Name countries
• Make table with alliances
• Answer the following questions (can do this on the back of the map)
1. What countries had the best access to water for naval battles?
2. Which countries would have been the most nervous if Germany became hostile? Why?
3. Geographically, why did it make sense for the USA to remain neutral?
4. Describe the geographic advantages and disadvantages of the Central Powers.
5. Describe the geographic advantages and disadvantages of the Allied Powers.

Homework: Finish Map of Europe Before WWI and Questions