It was also a significant event in the history of Australia because it was the first chance Australia had to prove herself as a newly formed country. The assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand the heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire at Sarajevo was the event that led to the start of the First World War. The Austro-Hungarian government believed that the assassin that killed Ferdinand and his wife were a product of the Serbian government‚ And as a result they declared war on Serbia. Because
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10.) Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14‚1865‚ by a man named John Wilkes Booth. President Lincoln was shot and killed while at a showing at Ford’s Theatre in Washington D.C. John Wilkes Booth(Abraham killer) was a man from Maryland and remained in the North. Himself and six conspirators originally planned a kidnapping with President Lincoln but he failed to show up. This made Mr.Booth take actions to his own hands by sneaking behind him at a play and tragically
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‘German aggression was responsible for the outbreak of a general European war in August 1914.’ How far do you agree with this judgement? The above judgement outlines a clear debate among historians as to whether German aggression was the main reason the First World War began in August 1914‚ or whether it was due to various other factors. Gordon Corrigan claims that it was due to German aggression and therefore represents the closest argument to the one made in the question. Corrigan also references
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Causes 1.Nationalism It was an important factor in IR after the French revolution. It resulted in german and italian reunification. And contrastingly‚ led to the dissolution of the turkish empire and demands for independence in the balkans and other east european countries. The notion of being superior than the rest(Britain’s white man burden and germany’s supremacy of the aryan race) led to tension and conflict and ultimately the race for supremacy. 2. Imperialism It was the direct outcome
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Another characteristic of Sacco’s journalistic works is the role of guides. Sacco’s works are based on witness testimonies‚ which he gathers during his – usually short- field-trips to the target region. For this method to work Sacco relies on people to be his guide. But he looks for specific criteria in a person whom he chooses as his guide. on a basic level‚ Sacco’s guides are Local persons with a good command of English and their primary job is translating native language of the community (
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GENERAL PREPARATION OUTLINE TEMPLATE (Write full sentences) NAME: Ida Spearman TOPIC: Should race be a factor in college admissions? GENERAL PURPOSE: To inform SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform my audience on why race shouldn’t matter in college CENTRAL IDEA: For some‚ getting into college was their life’s dream. While for others‚ going to college could very well mean their lives. Introduction I. Attention-Getter: Have you ever wonder what life would be like after childhood?
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second class day after spring break. No homework is assigned for spring break. Read “The Coming of the Great War” and “A World at War‚” pages 660-669. VOCABULARY 1. Kaiser Wilhelm II (p. 660‚ not bolded) 2. Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sarajevo 3. Nicholas II 4. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (Look at the timeline on page 661 and the map on page 662.) 5. Gallipoli 6. Armenian Genocide QUESTIONS 1. The MAIN causes of World War I are Militarism‚ Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ and
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products and services that they are offering. The interviewee was 28 year old man‚ who is single and he is living with his parents and sister . Annual income of his family is approximately 80.000 KM which is above average annual income per household in Sarajevo. His generally view on hypermarkets is positive and he thinks they are great because they offer a large selection of different products in one place. He regularly visits specific Hypermarket and he has chosen Mercator solely for the diversity
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primary products of his studies. His second arrangement of trio Sonatas‚ Chamber Sonatas‚ Opus 2‚ was distributed in 1685 with a commitment to another supporter‚ Cardinal Pamphili‚ whose administration he entered in 1687‚ with the violinist Fornari and cellist Lulier. A third arrangement of trio sonatas‚ a second gathering of twelve Church Sonatas‚ Opus 3‚ was issued in 1689‚ with a devotion to Francesco II of Modena‚ and a last arrangement of twelve Chamber Sonatas‚ Opus 4‚ was distributed in 1694 with
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Two Major Military Alliances By Shannai Sloan The real cause of world war one was the existence of two major military alliances. An alliance is a union or association formed for mutual benefit‚ especially between countries or organisations. As all the major European countries were apart of one of the two alliances‚ any conflict between countries could cause an outbreak in war between them all. Firstly‚ with Europe being split in half with the two alliances it caused suspicion and fear between
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