at university‚ and became a lawyer in Partnership with Charles Hibbert Tupper (son of future prime minister Charles Tupper).He was elected to the house of commons in 1869‚ and became the leaders of the conservatives in 1901. What was his role in WW1? Three years into Robert Borden’s term as Canadian prime minister world war 1 started. As prime minister of
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There are some moments in life where you can sacrifice your life for the greater good but sacrificing your life for ww1 was a huge mistake in which talented young men lost their life for an impossible mission which was the Gallipoli campaign. At the start of the movie it shows Archie running against the man on the horse. This shows that Archie is willing to take risk but also have fun at the same time. Also through the start of the movie Archie shows roar talent and speed at the carnival where he
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Introduction Trench warfare played a major role in the outcome of world war one (WW1). Millions of soldiers died due to this method of fighting and many more were wounded. Since then they have not been used in wars dues to their ineffectiveness against modern technology such as planes‚ helicopters and nuclear weapons. 3. The Trenches and why they were Employed Trenches are ditches in which soldiers can fight. The trenches in WW1 were built about two – three metres deep and measured two metres wide. They
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How far do you agree that the main case of the February 1917 revolution was the effects of the war on the people? Whilst there is no doubt that WW1 contributed to the February revolution‚ it is difficult for historians to know whether the war was the main cause. As‚ that would be ignoring all the social and economic problems in Russia‚ as well as the problem with Rasputin. The above statement is true because despite that the war had begun successfully for Russia‚ eventually in 1914 during the Battle
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warfare. Since WW1‚ chemical weapons have grown in popularity. The experience with chemical weapons (CW) in WW1‚ the Northern Yemeni War‚ and Syria demonstrates why the production and distribution of CWA’s should be internationally prohibited because if one does not die after being exposed to CW agents he/she will have ongoing health issues. This paper will examine the work of authors who have written about chemical warfare. In a reflection on the use of chemical warfare in WW1‚ Mangerich and Esser
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In this essay I am writing to justify which causes were the most significant in the starting of World War 1. WW1 started in 1914 and ended in 1918. There were many countries involved in this was but they were either in the Triple Entente or the Triple Alliance. Many people have different opinions on what started the war‚ but many agree that the assassination of Franz Ferdinand triggered it off (this was a short term cause). The long term causes behind this were: Militarism‚ Alliances‚ Imperialism
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conscientious objectors treated more harshly in ww1 than ww2? Conscientious objectors were people who simply didn’t want to fight in war. They were a sign that not everyone was as happy as being involved in the war as the government would’ve liked. Conscientious objectors or C.O’s were seen as cowards and therefore if they didn’t participate in war then they would be treated harshly. In WW1 people treated C.O’s more harshly. Conscientious objectors in WW1 were rejected from society and were seen as
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interact between other countries. It is used to negotiate with other countries for compromises and to prevent war. But as we can see‚ it hasn’t been entirely effective in the past. Diplomatic relations in World War 1 (WW1) was a huge part of why it happened. The ignition point of WW1 was the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary. The killer was Princip of Serbia. Princip was part of a terrorist group called the Black Hand. The Black Hand was an organization that planned political
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Sources suggest that Europe’s ideas towards statehood and nationalism changed throughout and after WW1‚ I personally agree with this statement. Nationalism is defined as loyalty or devotion to ones country followed by the belief that nations will benefit from acting independently rather than collectively‚ emphasizing national rather than international goals. There was a large impact on Europe post WW1 and this term “nationalism” had a lot to do with the situation. It was also often‚ the belief that
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World War One‚ along with secret alliances‚ militarism‚ and nationalism. It is the most important cause of WW1‚ because it created a build-up of tension in Europe and outside of Europe‚ and through imperialism‚ the three other causes were able to affect the beginnings of the war. Imperialism is defined as the governing of one people by another country‚ which was a recurring dilemma prior to WW1 due to the industrialist movement. Although not all events that fall into the imperialistic category were
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