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    world leaders‚ the immediate cause was the assassination of the Archduke of Austria. What happened during this assassination was nothing less than fate. Every piece was in place. A group called the Black Hand were hired by Siberian nationalists to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. Everything was ready‚ the Archduke’s car was pulling up and one of the assassin’s‚ Cabrinovic‚ threw the bomb that was planned to kill the Archduke‚ except the bomb bounced off the car and only wounded 16-20

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    Causes of Ww1

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    and nationalism played major roles in the conflict as well. The immediate origins of the war‚ however‚ lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and dictators during the Crisis of 1914‚ casus belli for which was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife by Gavrilo Princip‚ an irredentist Serb.[1] The phenomenen came after a short and easy series of diplomatic clashes between the Great Powers (Italy‚ France‚ Germany‚ the British Empire‚ the Austro-Hungarian Empire and

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    Prior to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria‚ and the beginning of World War I‚ Russia had struggled as a nation. Following the embarrassing loss of the Russo-Japanese war in 1905‚ and the losses by their ally‚ Serbia‚ in both the Balkan Wars and the crisis in Bosnia‚ Russia could not handle another loss. Shortly after their defeat by Japan‚ Tsar Nicholas II was forced to reform due to a failed revolution. Although the revolution was technically a failure‚ the advancements made

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    Moroccan Independence and wanted to hold a conference about Morocco’s future. In 1906‚ Algeciras there was a conference with all major powers‚ where the Kaiser thought he would gain from the talks but none of the other countries sided with him except Austria-Hungary and Morocco. Spain and France got control of the Moroccan banks and police. Britain and France’s relationship got stronger and France got a foot hold in Morocco so Germany had failed and become humiliated. The Second Moroccan Crisis in 1911

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    What Caused World War 1? During World War 1‚ there were many things that caused it. Imperialism is a structure where a powerful nation takes over or controls over someone‚ something‚ or a place and utilizes one or many colonies. During World War 1‚ Britain was one of the world’s most powerful nation that anyone could ever imagine. Britain took over in the late 1800’s over; Canada‚ India‚ Ceylon‚ Burma‚ Australia‚ New Zealand‚ Hong Kong and other Pacific and Caribbean Islands‚ South Africa‚ Rhodesia

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    The Coming of World War 1

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    of deep loyalty to one’s people or homeland ○ Primary problems in the areas around Austria- Hungary (Bosnia‚ Serbia) 2. Alliances- the creation of alliances is dangerous because it increases fear and suspicion among rival nations; war is an even greater threat ○ There were 2 alliances in Europe in 1914 a) The Triple Entente: France‚ Russia‚ Britain b) The Triple Alliance: Germany‚ Austria- Hungary‚ Italy 3. Imperialism- competition for colonies had led to too many severe

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    Why War Broke Out in 1914

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    Why War Broke Out in 1914 War broke out in 1914 for a multitude of reasons. One reason was due to the Naval Race‚ this caused a sense of competitiveness and ensured readiness. Another cause of War was the Alliance System that broke out‚ this ensured that is war arrived a large number of countries would get involved. A further reason was imperialism‚ countries were looking to expand their territories and this caused a considerable amount of resentment. A growing sense of nationalism was another

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    Why Did World War 1 Start

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    World War 1 started for various reasons but‚ the three main causes were‚ the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand‚ the rise of Nationalism‚ and the building up of the military and alliances. The war started in 1914‚ there are many arguments according to the reasons on how the war actually started but‚ most historians believed it to be the assassination. Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 28th‚ 1914‚ the killing took place in Sarajevo by a member from a group called the

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    and on the Oceans. Austria-Hungary started the war against Serbia because of the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and the July Crisis. The World War I had a big impact on the world but especially the United States. World War I had several reasons why it started‚ the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria what caused the July Crisis was the main reason. On June 28th 1914‚ in Sarajevo‚ Bosnia and Herzegovina the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife were

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    World war 1

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    Johnson Due date: Friday 18th of October 861 words By Matthew Chen World war 1 was ultimately caused by imperialism. Different nations wanted control over more land and to be the dominant nation in Europe. The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie was a small but very powerful event that led to the beginning of a very long chain of events. Alliances between lots of different countries also contributed to World War 1. The war first started just in Europe‚ but

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