Bell Ringers
| Clip Of Q&A with Margaret MacMillan

Bell Ringer: World War I - Fall of Empires

Description

Author Margaret MacMillan describes the fall of four major imperial powers involved in World War I.

5 minutes

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • In what way did Russia grow its empire differently than other empires? What shape was Russia in at the end of World War I?
  • What territories were included in the German Empire? Describe Germany at the end of World War I.
  • Why did the Austro-Hungarian Empire fall apart? Explain its condition at the end of World War I.
  • Explain how World War I affected the Ottoman Empire. Describe what happened to its Arab territories.

Participants

    Vocabulary

    • Austria-hungary
    • Empires
    • German Empire
    • Iraq
    • Lebanon
    • Mutiny
    • Ottoman Empire
    • Russian Empire
    • Syria
    • Vienna

    Topics

    World History