There were multiple events prior to 1914 that set off a chain reaction and ended in war. The main cause of World War I was militarism. Militarism is the belief that a country should build a strong military to defend and protect their country. One of the major events was Germany building a stronger Navy to prepare themselves for war. The assassination of the archduke Franz Ferdinand caused Kaiser of Germany to step in and help Austria punish Serbia. There is an influence of Nationalism because they
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an aggressive atmosphere in Europe. Alliances were beginning to cause a “ripple effect” between the Great Powers‚ and imperialism increased tension and competition. Militarism‚ alliances‚ and imperialism are the three main causes of the first world war. Rising tension among the Great powers had created competition that required only the slightest spark to ignite into what is known as World War I. Imperialism was one of the major causes of WWI because it created competition between the Great Powers
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States are caused by humans. Some human caused fires result from campfires left unattended‚ negligently discarded cigarettes‚ and intentional acts of arson. Wildfires can also be caused by nature like lava or lightning. Lightning is one of the main causes of wildfires‚ but mostly they are caused by humans. The article that was made on March 23‚ 2016 called‚ Wildfire burns more than 72‚000 acres in Oklahoma‚ Kansas‚ talks about the wildfire that began in Oklahoma on Tuesday spread into Kansas and
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QUESTIONNAIRE 1) What do you think is the main cause of poverty in India? Unemployment Poor parenting skill Lack of free government institutions Urbanization 2) What do you think is the main cause of crime in India among the poor? Unemployment Poor education support The absence of social control Urbanisation Any other- please specify 3) Do you think crime is more prevalent among the lower social standings or among the higher class? Higher class Lower class 4) Do you think
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There were many causes of the American Revolution. If just one of them weren’t to happen‚ America wouldn’t be the same today. The three main events causing the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party and when the Declaration of Independence was written and signed. Although these are only three of the causes that affected America’s Revolution‚ they were the most important ones. To start off‚ all the acts coming from the British to the colonies were the start of the American Revolution. One of
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innocent soldiers were killed and it led to a world full of hatred and crime. One of America’s greatest renowned president’s reputation was also destroyed during this war. There was much diversity and conflict that led up to the civil war. The three main causes of the civil war were… It was the year of 1820 when Henry Clay proposed the Missouri Compromise. Missouri had just been admitted a slave state and Maine had been admitted a free state. Clay wanted to settle disputes concerning slavery‚ but instead
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Depression. Even though there were numerous problems that were able to trigger the Great Depression; there are four main causes‚ which are the: stock market crashed‚ bank failure‚ over production/ reduction of product and unemployment. As you can see these four causes are primarily the main reason on why it happened and how it kept the Depression stronger and last so long‚ but the big main cause was the stock market crash. The stock market crash caused a huge problem to America but at the same time it
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There were three main causes of the American Revolution. The Boston Massacre‚ the Boston Tea Party‚ and the Intolerable Acts. These events all led up to the Revolution. Colonists rebelled against the British because of their anger with the King and fought against it. It was a very big event in our history which led to us gaining more freedoms and establishing ourselves as the United States of America. To begin with‚ there was the Boston Massacre. This was basically the first shots fired in the Revolutionary
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Alliances also were a major impact on the ignition for World War 1. The chancellor in Germany‚ Bismarck‚ wanted peace with his neighbours instead of France to maintain the status quo for a safer Germany. Bismarck created the Three Emperors League in 1873 between Russia‚ Austria-Hungary(AH) and Germany – to retain peace with the neighbouring countries. However‚ it caused tension with France and later on Russia left due to their own dispute involving the Balkan War. In 1879‚ a dual alliance was formed
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slavery within any state. These debates were focused mainly between northern and southern state‚ making the divide with the nation greater. But even though these debates were focused on states rights (another cause of the civil war) this conflict wouldn’t have risen up unless slavery was not the main goal of the south. By the mid 19th century the Civil War began when the south seceded to mainly protect their institution of slavery. Both the north and the south fought the Civil War for different reasons
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