Objective: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the role alliances played at the start of WW1 by reflecting on the WW1 Alliance Game.
Vocabulary: Entangling alliances
It is impossible to makeup this lesson. Instead, please watch the 2 videos posted below. You will be expected to understand the roles that militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism had in starting World War I. You will also need to know the trigger that started the war (hint: someone important was assassinated)
Watch this video from Xtra History to learn about the trigger that started World War I
Watch this video from Crash Course History to learn more about the factors that led to World War I