Austin Lynch Mrs. Barriga Us History II Honors January 16‚ 2015 DBQ: What was the underlying cause of World War I? There were many causes of World War I‚ but the three most important causes were militarism‚ imperialism‚ and alliances. World War I started in 1914‚ and it started off when the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist. This was a global war centered in Europe which started July 28‚ 1914 and ended November 11‚ 1918. After World War I ended more than
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The economic impact of First World War on the UK The First World War saw a decline of economic production in Britain‚ with a major reallocation to munitions. It forced Britain to use up it is financial reserves and borrow large sums from the U.S. Shipments of American raw materials and food allowed Britain to feed itself and its army while maintaining her productivity. The essay will discuss the main effect on Britain’s economic after the First World War and how politician leaders deal with the
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WOMEN IN THE WAR In the present day Australian armed forces‚ women are trained to use high powered weapons‚ to drive trucks and tanks and aero planes‚ and to engage in combat. Women serve as officers and as ordinary soldiers‚ sailors and aircrew personnel. In 1914‚ however‚ a women’s place was not considered to be on the battlefield‚ but in the home. No women at all served with the Anzacs‚ other than nurses‚ but nurses did not have an army rank. During world war one; many women felt that they
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solution is to simply have been better prepared before the problem occurred. Among various methods to stay focused on a particular subject‚ the frequent repetition of seeing the subject’s material helps to engrain it into one’s memory. The use of daily grammar "warm-ups" helps students to have better long-term retention of grammar terms and vocabulary. Throughout the course of my high school education‚ English tests always proved to be difficult for me. I had trouble remembering terms and vocabulary
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History Summary Notes – Semester 2‚ 2012 Australia to 1914 * How people lived at the turn of the C20th * Housing * Lower Class Housing * Unsanitary‚ overcrowded‚ dangerous (poorly built‚ cheap materials) * Many didn’t have sewerages or standard water supplies * Bad ventilation and poor lighting * Upper Class Housing * Lived in the eastern suburbs/north shore * Employed maids and servants * Houses were old‚ not built securely‚ no heat
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Jargowsky and Park (2009) also found that the movement of those classes isolates the lower class and lowers the overall financial capacity of the city to resolve social and economic problems which leads to crime. One theory that they drew upon was the Routine Activities Theory which has need of a suitable target‚ a motivated offender‚ and guardians. In the case of housing abandonment there are all three. Since the middle and upper classes left the city there are fewer suitable targets but to make up for
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shifts. In 2000‚ more than 11000 sweatshops in the US violated the minimum wage and overtime laws‚ while over 16000 had broken health and safety laws. Women make up 85-90 percent of sweatshop workers‚ employers force them to take birth control and routine pregnancy tests to avoid supporting maternity leave or providing appropriate health benefit. Five things that have been done so far by the stakeholders: * Initial efforts to correct or improve sweatshops in the US began in 1884 with legislation
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Did life back home change very little for those left behind? When war broke out in July 1914 710‚000 men were recruited to the army and by 1915 over 1 million had joined the armed forces. However‚ volunteer numbers were falling fast so conscription was introduced in 1916. This meant that all men aged 18-41 were required to fight at war unless they had a valid reason. With so many men at war‚ workers were needed on Britain’s home front; so women took on ‘men’s jobs’. Therefore‚ I think that during
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Science and My Daily life Brenda Durbin Kaplan University Science and I Science has and always will play a constant important role in my daily life‚ maybe more so than others. Science for me has not always been my strong subject in school and I very easily tend to get intimidated. But when I look at my daily life and realize how much science plays a role in it‚ I cannot help but smile. Science is not at all bad‚ it has
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During World War 1 propaganda posters helped persuade citizens from both the central and allied countries to enlist in the army‚ by appealing to the viewers emotions. Propaganda posters were often used to convince the viewer that joining the military would be fun and rewarding. Most propaganda posters would depict the enemy as an evil beast creating a threatening dehumanized view of the enemy . One U.S poster painted by H.R Hoops depicts the enemy as a horrific beast carrying a defenceless woman
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