what was the hidden cause of WWI. Of the three most important causes of WW1‚ the main cause was militarism. Imperialism is not polite‚ nor should it be taken lightly into consideration as an important cause of World War 1. According to document D‚ Germans were not a fan of taking over another country‚ but everyone else has begun to Imperialize‚ “...the French have put down roots in North Africa and
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was not focused on industrialisation. Only 0.98% of the population of France in 1910 lived within the three main industrial cities of France. (table 1.1‚ p20) Within the economy it can be seen that Britain and Germany are more alike. Britain and German out-put of steel and pig iron in 1910 was 16.7 million tonnes and 28.5 million tonnes compared to frances 7.4 million tonnes. (table 1.4‚ 2013‚ p23) Both Britain and Germany seemed to have moved away from their individual farming days and onto large
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eventually led to the world’s Great Depression in the late 1920’s. Central powers began to collapse with others claiming to be independent nations. Hungary‚ Czechoslovakia‚ and Austria claimed their own independence. Poland was created out of Austrian‚ German‚ and Russian territory. Yugoslavia was created from portions of Hungary‚ Bulgaria‚ and Montenegro. The ending of the war created many treaties. The allies entered treaties with different areas of Europe. All the treaties combined were called
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The Shot That was Heard Across the Globe Was the death of one single man worth over 60 million casualties? Or was it Something more ? What was the real Underlying cause of the war that changed millions of lives? in the summer of 1914 Europe went into war with itself. It was a war that many expected to be short. In fact‚ it lasted more than four long‚ terrible years‚ taking the lives of millions of combatants and civilians. The Underlying causes of world war I were mainly alliances‚ imperialism
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evolution of the German American identity in nineteenth century America. The German American identity of the 19th century is one that evolved as the century progressed. The German American population was seen as being beneficial to the American economy as this ethnic group was considered to be skillful and hard working. In the early 19th century‚ both the social and political stance of Germans was vastly different in comparison to their position at the turn of the century. Initially‚ “Germans in America
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World War One or ‘The Great War’ and its causes are still a hotly debated subject till today. There are many important causes and reasons for the war‚ some more important than others. Not only did the war cause a lot of disruption‚ chaos and death‚ it also set the scene for other wars to take place‚ which is one main reason why it was so significant in History. Many of the causes link and relate to each other and have different relative importance‚ when compared‚ to contributing to the outbreak of
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also wanted Germany to be great he worked differently than Bismarck. His public speeches carried Germany’s glory and might. He also proved very popular with the German people. Kaiser Wilhelm the second was a vain impulsive man who believed in Prussian domination over Germany. Wilhelm the second wanted to turn Germany into a large colonial empire and build a large army for her‚ to protect Germany. Because of his infection with nationalism Kaiser wilhelm the second lost an old friend Russia‚ who now allied
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Ferdinand was the final straw which quickly determined the outbreak of World War I. France’s embarrassing defeat in the Franco-Prussian War only led to even further hostility between France and the newly formed Germany. From 1870 onwards‚ the aim of German diplomatic policy was to protect Germany from any revengeful attack that France might undertake. They sought to place France in diplomatic isolation and to ensure that out of the five great powers in Europe‚ Germany was in a grouping of at least three
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pressure or rapid demand for political participation compared to others. German industrialization caused turmoil in the state because they tried to rapidly modernize to catch up to Britain‚ but were in a location that also was filled with war and religious conflict. Russia faced similar problems to Germany‚ they partook in rapid industrialization and were a vast state filled with
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“The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy‚ nor Roman‚ nor an Empire.” The Roman Empire was considered to be a major powerhouse of the Western World. While only the Western Roman Empire is the half that suffered greater hardships‚ there is not one distinct reason for its collapse. The causes for the collapse of the Roman Empire are bountiful. Each of these causes fit together resembling one giant puzzle of the Roman Empire with the individual pieces portraying the causes. An empire as large as the Roman
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