https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax What makes this a global war? Check out where soldiers are coming from! en-us 2021-10-22 16:24:50 UTC 2021-10-22 18:53:52 UTC hello@padlet.com inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837012539 The British Empire enlisted more than 1.2 million Indian soldiers, accounting for more than a quarter of England's total troops]]> 2021-10-22 18:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837012539 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837015739 Nigeria deployed 17,000 soldiers and 37,000 laborers fought for Britain (this was not a choice)]]> 2021-10-22 18:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837015739 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837016326 From Canada, 332,000 soldiers came to fight fought for Britain]]> 2021-10-22 18:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837016326 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837018177 444,000 from New Zealand and Australia fought for Britain]]> 2021-10-22 18:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837018177 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837018507 444,000 from New Zealand and Australia fought for Britain]]> 2021-10-22 18:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837018507 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837020485 France relied on 335,000 African troops ]]> 2021-10-22 18:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837020485 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837022706 France relied on more than 50,000 armed men from Vietnam and neighboring regions, plus lots of laborers from Southeast Asia]]> 2021-10-22 18:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837022706 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837024286 Russia drew heavily on troops from Siberia and Central Asia]]> 2021-10-22 18:46:07 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837024286 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837025673 120,000 laborers from neutral China. Although never officially turned into a colony, China was still a victim of imperialism. European countries (including Britain and France), and the United States, had an "Open Door Policy" where they did not have to follow China's rules and could dominate trade. Much of these laborers provided support to English and French soldiers, two nations who were allies. Does that really make China neutral? By late 1917, China will declare war against the Central Powers (Germany and Austria-Hungary)]]> 2021-10-22 18:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837025673 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837026496  almost 2,000,000 American soldiers]]> 2021-10-22 18:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837026496 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837036622 The British Empire was the largest in the world. It ruled over vast regions in North America (Canada), the Caribbean, the entire landmass of Australia, and much of South Asia and Africa. The British Empire's population in 1914 stood at 412 million people, but over 80% of those people were actually Indian—and in India. Another 36 million subjects lived in other British colonies. There were only 44 million British citizens in its own massive empire.]]> 2021-10-22 18:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837036622 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837037221 France also had a large overseas empire, mostly in the Caribbean, the Pacific Ocean, Africa, and Southeast Asia.]]> 2021-10-22 18:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837037221 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837038226 The Ottoman Empire (modern day Turkey) stretched into Arabia (Middle East). ]]> 2021-10-22 18:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837038226 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837039227  Italy, Portugal, and Belgium all had African colonies]]> 2021-10-22 18:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837039227 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837039449  Italy, Portugal, and Belgium all had African colonies]]> 2021-10-22 18:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837039449 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837039749  Italy, Portugal, and Belgium all had African colonies]]> 2021-10-22 18:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837039749 inserrar1 https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837040164  Russia, in its vastness, extended all the way from the eastern edge of Europe to the Pacific Coast of Asia, although much of this territory had very few inhabitants.]]> 2021-10-22 18:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/inserrar1/5iv3gqim0v445wax/wish/1837040164