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Unit 6 Overview

Unit 6 Overview

This video unveils the key causes and global consequences of World War I, from tangled alliances and nationalism to devastation on the battlefield.

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. What were some major achievements of the long nineteenth century?
  2. What were some major problems of the long nineteenth century?
  3. How did World War I change global power dynamics?
  4. What data shows that World War I was a total war?
  5. How were the events in St. Petersburg connected to the war?