Two major causes of WWI were militarism and nationalism. WWI began in 1914 and lasted 4 long years. Many countries especially those with an Empire‚ enrolled in the war. It was between two alliances‚ fixed together. With militarism‚ which is the love and pride of one’s country and its military power‚ European countries started producing more powerful weapons for future conflicts. This soon enough started an arms race which was spread all throughout Europe because each country wanted surpass each other
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Why did WW1 last for so long? WW1 was thought to be a quick battle with hardly any resistance offered to the Germans. But something went wrong‚ very wrong for the fight that was thought to be over in 43 days on the western front ended up as a shoot out for four long years. There were many reasons for this‚ mainly the failure of the Schlieffen Plan Also new technology and barley any supplies on the front line. All these things lead to the stalemate that was formed and the main reason the war went
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Did Jackson progress democracy? Andrew Jackson took several controversial actions during his presidency‚ which consequently led to objections and approval of his motives. Neither perspective is incorrect‚ and despite Jackson’s ways of enforcing his ideas‚ he did expand democracy. Democracy is fulfilling the peoples’ needs‚ which is precisely what President Jackson did. When Jackson lost to Adams in the election of 1824‚ his ambitious supporters made sure that he wouldn’t lose a second time‚ and hence
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Vincent Vo Period 3 Unit 4 and 5 Reflection HW Unit 4 How did Peter the Great and Catherine the Great change Russia? Both Russian rulers largely reformed their country by introducing ideas and customs from Western Europe. Peter the Great was especially known for his trip to Western Europe and bringing back knowledge of finance‚ politics‚ military‚ etc. Through his reform of the military system and the nobility and construction of many factories‚ Peter brought Russia up to the surface from its longtime
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Franz Ferdinand. This assassination was the major cause and spark of World War One. Unrestricted submarine warfare was first introduced in World War I in early 1914‚ when Germany declared the area around the British Isles a war zone‚ in which all merchant ships‚ including those from neutral countries‚ would be attacked by the German navy. World War I was an intense war that lasted from 1914-1918. Germany was sinking the US ships and the United States did not agree with it. As a result‚ the US entered
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18/10/2011 History Standard Level Homework. To what extent was imperialism a cause of the First World War? The extent to which the First World War was caused by imperialism is debatable‚ but it is certain that it played an important role in the outcome of events that led to the war. In 1914 Europe was dominated by the Great Powers all of whom had imperial ambitions. However‚ imperialism was only one of the factors that lead to the outbreak of war. Europe at that time
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it to control a country in an economic crisis? How did he influence a country and its people in his rise to power? And how did he take on the a world that hated him for his actions‚ when all he did was spread his ideals and changed the minds of his country’s people. Despite the fact that Hitler changed Germany in his rise to power‚ the influence he has spread already has left a mark on the world. Hitler did indeed influence Germany in a number of ways in his rise to power and one of
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and banks to close. Masses of people lost their jobs and the inflation rate increased daily. The standard of living that so many Germans enjoyed had been ruined. This was the moment in which Hitler received his opportunity to begin his takeover of Germany. In the years before the Great Depression‚ Adolf Hitler had been growing his Nazi Party with little success. In a country of over 60 million people‚ his party had less than 100‚000 members. The Nazi party was a German National Socialist party. They
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Germany and its allies lost the war due to a number of reasons‚ these including; military mistakes‚ internal factor‚ allies and disease. Although their defeat was not so apparent leading up to 1918‚ as instead it was looking like defeat for the allies. Therefore‚ what then could’ve turned the tables on Germany so rapidly and if Germany were instead the victors would any of their small errors mattered. Nonetheless‚ Germany and its allies loss cannot be attributed to a single factor‚ but rather a combination
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Alexandra Vu Hull World History Honors 10 Period 5 Question: Did the working class reproduce irresponsibly? Side: YES! SHRUTI’S Email: • More mouths to feed • less food for others • work to take care of the kids • less space to live • Kids killed in jobs • Less jobs for adults. • No schooling for kids who work. • Less likely to be more mannerly (it is hard for them to spend time with their parents as there are so many kids.) • They don’t earn more
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