Great War‚ was a global war that started out in Europe 1914 and lasted until 1918. Around seven million civilians died and more than nine million combatants died. Among other factors‚ Imperialism lead up to the War‚ which is a policy of extending the authority of an nation over foreign countries and holding dependencies. In which empires were building militarism which was especially important of how a country was run. Also‚ the Industrialism which involved the ability of production of cheap goods‚ weapons
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Many of the changes started negatively such a pollution‚ overcrowding‚ etc.. and a lot of people lost their lives because of this. The poorer people were crammed into small homes with other families and forced to work in factories where the conditions were extremely unsafe for the workers. Although all these things occurred‚ through time they could be fixed through the technological advancements industrialization brought such as a sewage system‚ easier
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The Great War was arguably the most important event to happen in modern times‚ its effects stretching to every country and its people. The war wasn’t the most destructive‚ but it did change how people thought; normalizing cynicism and resulting in a new view of life itself. Effects of the Great War were not only seen on the battlefield and newspapers‚ but it also influenced music‚ art‚ politics‚ and even the over-all atmosphere of each nation. But possibly most importantly‚ it influenced literature
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Civilians are innocent bystanders in war. Civilians do not change anything during total war‚ soldiers are the only people who can affect war. Civilians have no reason to be targeted during total war. These statements are false. Civilians‚ in fact‚ play a big role for a country at war. Civilians should be targeted in total war conflict. Total war has no limitations on the destruction it brings. Total war is defined as a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used‚ the territory or combatants
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also known as the Great War. It was also known as the first modern war and the reasoning behind it is because of all the new technology that was used‚ such as submarines‚ tanks‚ machine guns. It was estimated that in that four year time period there were 10 million deaths. When the Serbians assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife‚ Austria-Hungary viewed this as a threat. Germany decided to help out Austria-Hungary‚ and Russia was allies with Serbia‚ which meant Russia‚ had to help defend
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II. The United States Marine Corps did establish two sniper training schools during World War II‚ one in California and one in North Carolina. However‚ these training camps were largely flying by the seat of their pants‚ no official training manuals or procedures existed at this time‚ not to mention the fact that the camps were quickly abandoned after the War was over. Only the USSR and China would employ sniper-training programs after the War. To this note‚ what little attention and development
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AP US History Unit 9 Test: WW1 to the Great Depression 1) What caused American entry into World War I‚ and how did Wilson turn the war into an ideological crusade? A: Although America did not want to enter WW1‚ once German submarines sunk the American ship Lusetania‚ it killed American sailors. Instead of his original idea to spread peace‚ Wilson now wanted revenge. In his war message to Congress‚ he said that if America did not act quickly‚ the Western hemisphere’s ideals would be destroyed
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Civilian Space Travel Whoa! People always look up at the stars and wonder what it would be like to travel into space. Space travel has changed the way we look at the world. Space exploration can change our lives by helping our ecosystem‚ promoting education‚ and it would also help our economy. One way space exploration can change our lives is by helping the ecosystem. In the article‚ Space Exploration by J.C. Pantom‚ it states‚ “The current earth population is almost 6.8 BILLION people. Arguably
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There were many causes that contributed to World War One (WWI). In the treaty of Versailles‚ Germany was forced to take full blame for causing the war. Although Germany played a large role in encouraging Austria-Hungary’s initial actions‚ Serbia and Austria-Hungary bore the biggest responsibility for initiating the conflicts to come. Serbia deserved the greatest blame for the outbreak of WWI. Their backing of the Black Hand terrorists was very reckless. Austria-Hungary was only a little less responsible
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the Boers on opposing the Britain’s attempt to colonize them. This angered the British‚ who for quite a while had the goal of colonizing South Africa. When WIlhelm II visited Morocco‚ to support their opposition of French rule angered the French to the point where they were
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