World

War 1
By: Ghala Al-Ghamdi
Grade: 10
 What’s included in this presentation?

1 2 3 4
Slides 3-4 Slides 5-6 Slides 7-10 Slides 11-12
When did WWI What caused What were the What were the
start and when did WWI to happen? main events of effects of WWI?
it end? Tannenberg?
1
When did
WWI start and
when did it
end?
World War 1 happened
on:
July 28, 1914
World War 1 ended
on:
November 11,
1918
2
What caused
WWI to
happen?
The causes of world
war 1 are:
o Politics
o Secret alliances
o Imperialism
oAnd most
Nationalistic pride

importantly:
o The assassination of Archduke
Ferdinand of Austria, Hungary
(which started a chain of
events leading to the war).
3
What were the
main events of
Tannenberg?
 The Battle of Tannenberg:
Who fought in When did it Who won the
this battle? take place? battle?
The German 8th army Between August Germany
and the Russian 2nd 26-30, 1914
army

Who where the Who where the

Russians lead by? Germans lead by?
General Alexander Erich Ludendroff
Samsonov and Paul Von
Hindenburg
 The leaders of the battle:

General Alexander General Erich General Paul Von

Samsonov of Ludendorff of Hindenburg of
Russia Germany Germany
 The main events of Tannenberg were:
Germany’s victory!
2 factors lead to the victory of Germany:

Firstly, Secondly,
They were able to They excelled in
intercept messages transporting men and
between the Russian supplies via rail.
Generals and anticiapte
their manoeuvres.
4
What were the
effects of
WWI?
 Some of the effects of WWI are:
o It led To the ”October
Revolution” in Russia,
which put Bolsheviks
in power of the Russian
government.
o Growth of nationalism o The United States
in central and eastern emerged as a
Europe set the world power.
foundation of WWII.
o The map of Europe
changed forever as
territories divided
among the victorious
allied powers.
o 8.5 million
soliders and 13
million civilians
died.
Thank
You
For your time!