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    World War One was a four year war‚ it started in 1914 and ended in 1918.over 12 countries were involved‚ for example Belgium‚ France‚ Italy and America. WW1 started for many reasons. For instance militarism (building up strong armed forces to prepare for war)‚ Alliances (an agreement between counties to work together to achieve a common goal)‚ imperialism (policy of powerful countries seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker or smaller countries) and nationalism (strong feeling

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    2014  2º/History   White  Tanks in World War One  During World War One‚ millions and millions of people died just because of two  countries pointing fingers at each other for something that the world doesn’t even care about.  Since then‚ a huge war has wreaked havoc against the world mainly with major stalemates that  costed lives in trench warfares. However‚ there were new inventions of weaponry that had  attempted to break the stalemate and win the war and one of these new inventions was the tank

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    World war 1 was the first major war in history involving Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire also known as the central power fought against Great Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ Italy‚ Romania‚ Japan and the United States also known as the allied power. Today I want to talk about weapons. Arguably the most important item during wars. Ranging from guns to tank‚ they play a huge role. In this essay I will talk about the weapons I think is the most important. Without weapons‚ I think

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    World war one was one of the most deadliest wars in world history. The war was sparked because of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Soon after war was declared‚ allies of the nations got involved. This dragged most of Europe into the Great War. Eventually‚ the United States joins the conflict with the Allied Nations. In 1918‚ world war one finally ended. The assassination of the Archduke played an important role in starting the war. In 1914‚ the groups of people under Austria-Hungary

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    Militarism played a humongous role in World War 1 because‚ since people became more nationalistic over their home countries‚ they wished to prove superiority and dominance through their armament forces. Due to the Russian’s increasing army size‚ the Germans felt forced to increase spending on their own army so as to be undoubtedly superior to the Russians. The Germans also believed that strong navy and army forces were necessary to survive as a country and as an imperial power (2). Soon enough‚ the

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    Causes of World War One . Causes of World War One Activity During 1900-1914‚ the great powers of Europe clashed a number of times. Find what some of the causes of World War One were in this activity. History Causes of World War One . Causes of World War One Activity During 1900-1914‚ the great powers of Europe clashed a number of times. Find what some of the causes of World War One were in this activity. History Causes of World War One . Causes of World War One Activity

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    Tirzah Dunham Hour 4 DBQ The roles individuals played in the beginning of world war one‚ led to a shift in the American position regarding their entrance into the war. Some of these revolutionary individuals include Secretary of State Lansing‚ German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmerman‚ and President Woodrow Wilson. In a letter to the United States Ambassador to Germany Gerard‚ the Secretary of State Lansing addressed the torpedoing and sinking of the British steamship Lusitania. The secretary stated

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    The U.S entry into World war one was extremely important for the allies. It is fair to say that without the Americans‚ the allies might have lost Paris and therefore lost the war. Their superior economy gave the allies and almost unlimited chain of supplies‚ ammunition and most importantly men. The effect was not just physical though. The morale of the German troops dropped greatly and mutinies and desertion was rife in their army‚ giving them one option‚ to retreat from the allies swarming fresh

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    What caused World War One? By Donya Bagherzadeh World War I was the result of leaders aggression towards other countries‚ which was supported by the rising nationalism of the European nations. Economic and imperial competition and fear of war prompted military alliances and an arms race‚ which further escalated the tension contributing to the outbreak of war. For Twenty years‚ the nations of Europe had been making alliances. It was thought the alliances would promote peace. Each country would

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    Humanities World War One was the first war after the Industrial Revolution to have advanced military technology. Unfortunately as a result of this‚ thousands of deaths had occurred‚ particularly in France and Belgium. The high death rate associated with Australian soldiers in World War One was not solely caused by military technology‚ but was also caused by the spread of diseases in trenches‚ lack of resources and poor medical attention. Many deaths of Australian soldiers were not mainly a result

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