History Homework How far do you agree with the view that Germany’s aggressive actions were chiefly responsible for the outbreak of the First World War? Source 1‚ written by Blackbourn agrees with the statement that Germany’s aggressive actions were responsible for the outbreak of war in 1914. L.F.C Turner also agrees with Blackbourn that the outbreak of the First World War was primarily down to Germany’s aggressive actions whereas Niall Ferguson disagrees with the statement and instead believes that
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On June 28th 1914‚ the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife drove alone the riverside in Sarajevo. The Black Hand gang‚ a Serb terrorists group‚ tried to use bombs to kill the Archduke but failed. In the end‚ Gavrilo Princip shot Franz Ferdinand and his wife. The assassination was used to scare the Austrians out of Bosnia; this way‚ Serbia can
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1 MULTITUDES YEARN FOR GLOBAL PEACE On 28 June 1914 a hand grenade was rolled beneath a car travelling in a motorcade in the city of Sarajevo in Yugoslavia. The grenade missed its intended target and exploded beneath the following car‚ injuring several people. The first car continued on its way and the occupants attended a welcome ceremony at the Sarajevo Town Hall. Just a short time later‚ the VIPs from the first car decided to visit the injured ones who had been taken to the local hospital
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Possible answers for Six Step Analysis of Freedom Writers exposed 1. List all the different examples of belonging evident in the text: The students are clearly identified as belonging to an ethnic group‚ based on colour‚ race and ethnicity‚ e.g. the Cambodians‚ the Latinos‚ the African Americans and the ‘whites’. They also identify themselves as being gang members and belonging to the gang‚ including having territory and ‘protecting your own’. The majority of the students live in an area
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many human losses‚ there was little loss or win of land‚ which doesn’t matter much compared to all the damages given by it. This war began with the assassination of the archduke of Austria‚ Franz Ferdinand‚ and his wife Sophie during their visit to Sarajevo‚ a city of the Austro-Hungarian province of Bosnia-Herzegovina. In the moment there were many problems in Europe. At the time‚ Austria-Hungary saw this as a great opportunity to attack their neighbor‚ Serbia. The first ones to get into war were France
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To a less extent I agree that the Treaty of Versailles 1919 was fair and just. Firstly‚ I will define what is fair and just. For me‚ "Fair" is defined as free from bias and proper under rules. And "Just" is defined as what guided by truth or reason‚ punish and award rightly ‚done or made according to principle. For the Treaty of Versailles‚ some people argue that some of the territorial arrangement was fair and just. And which I partly agree with their statement. Here are the treaties about
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Katherine Mansfield Katherine Mansfield‚ who lived from 1888 to 1923‚ is considered to be one of the most remarkable short story writers of her time. Using her life experiences as an inspiration for her short stories‚ Mansfield sculpted her ideas into masterful pieces of literary work. Mansfield ’s life was full of interesting experiences that shaped her outlook upon life. The diversity of friends and acquaintances Katherine Mansfield had over her lifetime also had a great influence on her career
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University in Sarajevo Faculty of Philosophy December 15‚ 2012 Department of English Language Sarajevo English Renaissance Literature Poetry of English Pre-romanticism: The Ancient Mariner: Anti-Hero or Romantic Hero Student: Benjamin Čišić R CONTENT 1. Introduction ………………………………………………………………….. 3 1. Foreword ………………………………………………………
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The time setting of the story starts in 1915‚ almost a year after the First World War has begun. At the beginning of this war‚ the first major decision based on the idea of public safety was made: going to war in the first place. Assassination at Sarajevo sparks what would be a catastrophic loss for nations all across the world. This decision that directly affects the main character‚ Robert Ross‚ is Britain declaring war on August 5‚ 1914. This automatically makes Robert’s home country‚ Canada‚
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The First World War‚ also known as “The Great War” has very often been criticized as being pointless and unnecessary. Whether it actually was‚ remains a question that can only be answered after closely examining the causes that made it a reality. In the following paragraphs‚ I will examine three of the most significant causes of the outbreak of WWI: the alliance system‚ militarism and imperialism. First of all‚ one of the most referred to causes of the war is the alliance system. The world in
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