https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc Week 10 Portfolio- Bridget Feld en-us 2021-10-30 02:37:48 UTC 2025-11-13 12:06:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30d.png bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855052103 Serbia, who was already hostile towards Austria-Hungary, was responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. This is a key moment that started World War I.]]> 2021-10-30 02:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855052103 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855058692 Togoland in Africa was a German colony, it was near the Gold Coast. After different territories were invaded across Africa the Berlin Conference was called and had each nation remain neutral.]]> 2021-10-30 02:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855058692 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855062171 Japan was quick to honor their alliance to Britain and declared war on Germany, officially started WWI in Asia.]]> 2021-10-30 02:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855062171 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855074379 Originally, the Germans were successful in beginning to invade France, but they were stopped by the Allied Powers and Paris was liberated.]]> 2021-10-30 03:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855074379 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855074904 Because of the trench warfare and "No Man's Land," there was a two year-long stalemate. New technological advancements such as machine guns caused an impossible area to cross between trenches. Machine guns shot so many rounds a minute, soldiers couldn't cross without being killed.]]> 2021-10-30 03:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855074904 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855075501 With the stalemate on the Western Front, the Allies wanted another offensive in another region, this led to the attack on Turkey.]]> 2021-10-30 03:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855075501 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855075911 Arab nationalism grew within the Ottoman Empire, this caused a revolt within the empire. Britain joined these forces.]]> 2021-10-30 03:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855075911 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855076122 America had remained neutral in the war, but since the Zimmerman note, they were outraged and now motivated to join the war. This eventually ended in a win for the Allied Forces.]]> 2021-10-30 03:13:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855076122 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855076868 Russia had withdrawn from the war, this freed 48 German divisions and Germans had their best chance to win so they sprung an offensive. This ended up being unsuccessful.]]> 2021-10-30 03:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855076868 bfel3443 https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855077325 The Germans were forced to retreat and surrender after taking their last military resort on the Hindenburg Line, which was 6 defensive lines parallel to the Belgium border, this line was breached. The German empire was collapsing with food shortages and mass starvation. Germany surrendered and had to pay for the damage done by the war.]]> 2021-10-30 03:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/bfel3443/cdqpylykjet39whc/wish/1855077325