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    The first World War started in July-August 1914. There were two major groups with many powerful countries involved. The countries were Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Italy on one side and Great Britain‚ France and Russia on the other side. Much before the war started‚ Germany had formulated Schlieffen Plan first in 1905 and modified it in 1911. The plan had assumed that if there was any outbreak of war in Europe‚ France would automatically join Russia and Germany would have to fight both of them in

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    I’m going to explain why there were tensions between countries in Europe and why they led to war in 1914. For years before 1914‚ tension had been building in Europe. One cause of tension was overseas colonies. For example Germany and France clashed over in Morocco‚ between 1905 and 1911. This started by France who wanted to have more colonies in Africa. As Germany disliked this idea and wanted to test the “alliance” between France and Britain‚ he decided to support Morocco’s independence. His only

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    The National Identity of Australia‚ 1901-1914. On the first of January‚ 1901‚ six squabbling colonies united‚ and the Commonwealth of Australia was born. In the years to follow‚ leading up to the tragedy of World War One‚ Australian nationalism was to reach new heights‚ as the people sought to develop their own national identity‚ a sense of belonging to their great Southern land. New railways linked the formerly divided State capitals‚ the telegraph service could now span the continent‚ and newspapers

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    Why did war break out in 1914? The First World War transpired to turn into the bloodiest battle ever fought barring the Second World War. However‚ WW1 was the war that shock the world; the first war that encompassed every continent in one-way or another. The annihilation that lay residue in the years after was unheard of. Tens of millions of people died. The Great War spanned four years and involved many nation states. 1914 proved to be the beginning of the most revolutionary five years in recent

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    History of Europe from 1914 to 1945 The history of Europe between years 1914 and 1945 encompasses the unforgivable events of World War I and World War II. To explore history of Europe between these two events‚ where Germany played the main role‚ it is necessary to reveal the major incentives which preceded them‚ while paying the main attention to their byproduct‚ such as the emergence of fascism‚ as well as‚ to understand how these events were closely related to each other. The incentives

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    world go to war in 1914? In 28 July 1914‚ the war started which created over 37 million casualties and put people through blood‚ fear‚ which later named as World War 1 the war took 4 years‚ 3 months and 1 week‚ leaving memory to people during the world that they will never forget with the unpleasant sequel. Even though the war ended 1918‚ which is 96 years from now‚ but still there are a lot of hypothesis‚ theories‚ and even conspiracy theory about why did the world go to war in 1914‚ causing Italy

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    The Silk Road which started in 200 BCE and ended it in 1450 CE has its own changes and continuities. Trade flourished between the Asian and Europe at the time and as time went on its sole purpose of trading expanded to many other purposes and affect not only the area it contacted. Although there were many continuities during the time but it has more significant changes that occurred and also impact the world.      One significant changes of the Silk Road is that it became a new way to spread different

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    Any reader even peripherally interested in the work and life of Ezra Pound will take delight in Omar Pound and A. Walton Litz ’s masterful selection and editing of Ezra Pound and Dorothy Shakespear: Their Letters‚ 1909-1914. To hear the authentic voices of the letters is to meet again but anew the youthful Pound. The facts of Pound ’s growth as an artist and critic during these years are not altered‚ but a new perception of the inner workings of his mind and personality is gained. More important

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    the period 1865-1914 discussed the growing gap between wealth and poverty in the United states.  Compare and contrast 3 of the following authors’ explanations for this condition and their proposals for dealing with it. A. Henry George‚ Progress and Poverty‚ b. Edward Bellamy‚ Looking Backward‚ c. Andrew Carnegie‚ The Gospel of Wealth‚ d. William Graham Sumner‚ What Social Classes owe to Each Other‚ e. Upton Sinclair‚ The Jungle During the period of time between 1865 and 1914‚ America went through

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    * Change Analysis Chart Postclassical (600-1450 C.E.) | Basic Features at Beginning of period | Key Continuities | Key Changes | Basic Features at End of Period | Reasons for Change or Continuities | Global Trade What other trading systems existed at the beginning of the period? The Indian Ocean system is a continuity‚ not a change.What about the gold-salt trade? Don’t you mean the Pax Mongolica? | * Trade was very international. * Silk roads linked Eurasia‚ and goods traded hands many

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