World War one was full of technological advances and I will be talking about three of them in my essay. Each of these advances was used by the Allies or the Central Powers. Both sides were extremely smart and has provided us with new ideas and inventions that we still use today. One tactic that was used was trench warfare. The soldiers would stand in the ground with high walls for protection. This provided shelter from gunfire. These walls were tall enough so everyone could stand behind them. One
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DBQ QUESTIONS Writing the DBQ Civil War Assess the following quote: “Ultimately‚ the Civil War reduced sectional antagonism and made the United States truly ‘one nation.’” ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Constitution Using information from the evidence below as well as your knowledge of the period‚ discuss the development of the United States Constitution as a document
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to guide the military in the event of a war - plans where nothing would be left to chance. It helped start the war‚ as when you got into a squabble with one country‚ you ended up squabbling with at least one or two more. ••Imperialism: Another cause was that European nations ruled smaller countries‚ called colonies‚ and competed with each other to amass more colonies. Gathering colonies became known as Imperialism. Both France and Britain had many colonies in Africa and Asia. Now Germany and Italy
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It is about 6 o’ clock in the morning‚ and we are in the rest trenches due to continuous firing from a rifle gun and a machine gun. It’s been going on for approximately four hours. There is a short silence and another splutter of about 20 rounds. I turn to my side while sitting in the trench and in doing so‚ I dislodge some dirt from the side of the trench which of course falls into my ear and mouth. I am going to take a nap‚ but‚ I will be fully dressed because the situation I am in demands for
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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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technological advances in firepower without corresponding advances in mobility. It was the sixth deadliest conflict in world history‚ subsequently paving the way for various political changes such as revolutions in the nations involved. Long-term causes of the war included the imperialistic foreign policies of the great powers of Europe‚ including the German Empire‚ the Austro-Hungarian Empire‚ the Ottoman Empire‚ the Russian Empire‚ the British Empire‚ France‚ and Italy. The assassination on 28
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A.P. United States History Dr. Parsons 1/3/2012 DBQ 1996 Question: In what ways and to what extent did constitutional and social developments between 1860 and 1877 amount to a revolution? Doc A: South Carolina declaration of Causes of Secession‚ Dec. 24‚ 1860. Evidence: Interpretation of the 10th Amendment--…powers not prohibited to federal govt nor prohibited to states are reserved to the states‚ or people. Inference: Challenges Article 4‚ section 4 and Article 6‚ section 2; assumes
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peacetime it takes courage to "rock the boat"‚ and I must admit that our peacetime system sometimes seems to have a built-in bias against those who have the courage to speak out against what they honestly believe to be wrong. Perhaps this is the root cause of a malaise that is common today throughout our society‚ but whose impact we feel especially keenly in the armed forces. I am talking about indecision. It is my belief that indecision in the face of a difficult problem reflects a lack of courage.
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Soldiers in WWI Life in the trenches was extremely difficult for thousands of people in WWI. The living conditions were terrible which added to the difficulty of life of a soldier on the frontline during WWI. The trenches‚ along with the rest of the war‚ were filled with the fear of going head on into battle. Soldiers faced death along with infestation‚ incoming artillery and lack of supplies. WWI began as the result of a Serbian Nationalist assassinating Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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rival alliances; the Allies which mainly included France and Britain‚ and the Central Powers mainly involving Germany and Italy. Human casualty rate was particularly high due to technological inventions‚ such as the lethal use of warplanes. Primary causes of the conflict entailed imperial‚ territorial‚ as well as economic quests of the leading European powers‚ mainly involving the German‚ British and Russian Empires. The killing of Austria’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 proved to be the ultimate
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