countries. However‚ controversial debate had risen on whether or not the U.S. should involve itself in the war. The conflict was brought about by Germany’s submarine. Faced with the overpowering size and strength of the British Royal Navy at the outset of World War I‚ Germany realized its most effective weapon at sea was its deadly accurate U-boat submarine. The
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Timeline of W.W.1 1914 1. Assassination of the archduke Franz Ferdinand: (June 28‚ 1914) the archduke visited Sarajevo to audit the armed forces. While travelling through Sarajevo in an open car a Serbian nationalist threw a bomb at their car which ended up bouncing off the car and injuring an officer. The archduke later visited that officer at the hospital where he later took off again‚ unfortunately‚ the driver took a wrong turn. Gavrilo Princip (Serbian nationalist) spotted him and took a shot
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of gas will reach a pressure of 3.8 x 104 mm Hg. When the shock wave passes and the gas returns to a pressure of 760 mm Hg‚ what will the volume of that gas be? 7) Submarines need to be extremely strong to withstand the extremely high pressure of water pushing down on them. An experimental research submarine with a volume of 15‚000 liters has an internal pressure of 1.2 atm. If the
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by Great Britain. The telegram was a threat to the United States. On April 2‚ 1917‚ President Wilson gave an address to Congress and asked them to declare war on Germany. In his address‚ “Germany’s violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean‚ as well as its attempts to entice Mexico into an alliance against the United States‚ as his reasons for declaring war” (history.state.gov). After the United States had declared war on the Imperial
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The Cause of World War 1 War‚ war never changes. War is when the young and stupid are tricked by the old and bitter into killing each other. There were many key factors into how and what started the first World War. In my opinion‚ I believe that the war was caused by and because of Militarism. Yes Imperialism and Nationalism were huge components into WW1 but Militarism tops the charts. For war you are going to need soldiers to fight it for you. The nations used propaganda to lure the soldiers into
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Introduction: When the term Nuclear Power or Nuclear Energy gets used usually the first things that come to mind for most people are bombs‚ destruction‚ war‚ and deformed humans. Which in fact are four things that occur the least in the nuclear power field. Nuclear power is much more than just bombs and destruction‚ bombs barely even take up a percentage of the total amount of nuclear energy used in the world today. Most all of the nuclear energy used today comes in the form of production of
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unrestricted submarine warfare. It was called the “Zimmerman Telegram” which was intercepted by the British. Than Germany proposed to Mexico at that moment about the alliance. The unrestricted submarine warfare was a desperate war effort of the British wanting to create a Blockade for Germany. Another fact is that Germany had been trying to convince the U.S. into joining WWI and they did end up joining. Other reasons aside of why they entered WWI was because of Arabic Crisis‚ Submarine Warfare‚ British
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Hoo Sze Yen www.physicsrox.com Physics SPM 2011 CHAPTER 3: FORCES AND PRESSURE 3.1 Pressure Units of pressure Unit Note Pa SI unit N m-2 Equivalent to Pa N cm-2 cm Hg m water atm 1 atm = atmospheric pressure at sea level bar 1 bar = 1 atm Pressure is the force which acts normal per unit area of contact. P= F A where P = pressure [Pa] F = force [N] A = area [m2] For atmospheric pressure only 3.2 Pressure in Liquids Pressure in liquids are not dependent on the size or
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war on Japan. December 11‚ 1941 - Japanese invade Burma. December 15‚ 1941 - First Japanese merchant ship sunk by a U.S. submarine. December 23‚ 1941 - General Douglas MacArthur begins a withdrawal from Manila to Bataan; Japanese take Wake Island. December 25‚ 1941 - British surrender at Hong Kong 1942 January 27‚ 1942 - First Japanese warship sunk by a U.S. submarine. February 22‚ 1942 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders General MacArthur out of the Philippines. March 18‚ 1942 - Gen
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cliff hanger ending. Michael Bruce started the setting in a courtroom‚ where the five surviving characters recalled the details of the past event. This is where the flashback took place to present the actual event. Once we see the events in the submarine‚ we are taken back to the present to view the court hearing. The final scene in the story is a cliff hanger‚ as the gentlemen are left to decide a verdict‚ of which we do not learn. B) What effect does this sequence have on the reader? (1 mark)
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