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    under the reign of Louis XVI. It is one of the most well known and studied events in history due to its great importance and impact it left on the world . Multiple complex factors led to the French Revolution as a result; the three significant causes are: Ideological being the most important followed by Political‚ and Economical. The new ideology which arose from the age of Enlightenment (late 17th century to late 18th) century was the most important cause of the French Revolution which changed the

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    The Civil War was a war that helped give slaves freedom‚ unite the people‚ and have the South and North join together as they once did. There was many important people‚ battles‚ and events during the Civil War. Two important events in this war was the Emancipation Proclamation and Lee’s surrender. Two important battles‚ are the battle of Gettysburg and the battle of Vicksburg. Two important people in this war was Stonewall Jackson and Jefferson Davis. The two important events in this war were key

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    Causes of World War I World War I ‚ known at the time as "The Great War" or "The War to End All Wars"‚ was a major historical turning point in the progression of the human race. This event changed the fate of countries across the globe; some changed for the better‚ others turned to the worst. Some of these outcomes even led to World War II‚ another devastating war that gave history a new direction. But how could a war as massive as World War I begin? The simplest starting point for the war was

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    following in causing the First World War: nationalism‚ alliances‚ economic factors. Introduction World War One was a war fought due to both direct and indirect causes. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand opened the floodgates as tensions were released within European countries. The strong nationalism from countries both new and old prevailed at this time. Additionally‚ alliances that were created before the war caused a quarrel between two countries become an international war throughout Europe and

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    World War ll America VS Japan this was important because this was war. We learned a lot from this this war we could of gone without it in our history but yea. Also we learned about the atomic bomb that destroyed a city in Japan. We shouldn’t of used that bomb to destroy that city but know we know to know. So we learned what’s important in war and what’s not important. The Civil war This stopped slavery for america. Abe Lincoln wanted to stop slavery because all men had equal. They had to

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    Johnny Korn Alliance system caused world war I Word count: 1‚423 World-War-One began in 1914 and lasted for four years. Historians have debated over the many causes of this war. This essay will look at the extent to how the alliance system was a cause for the war by looking at how it divided Europe into 2 antagonistic power blocks‚ how the secrecy of alliances led to fear‚ suspicion and therefore caused crisis‚ and how the alliance system could and did transform the many local disputes

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    to the First World War was the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand ‚ heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary in June 28 ‚1914 by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo ‚Bosnia . The purpose of the assassination was to trigger a massive Slavic revolt in the Slavic states of Bosnia and Herzegovina that would hopefully free Bosnia and Herzegovina from the rule of Austria-Hungary .Serbia and other Balkan States had already gained independence from the Ottoman rule in 1878 and now Serbia was planning

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    Alliances As The Underlying Cause Of World War I World War I‚ was a military conflict from 1914 to 1918 which involved nearly all the big powers of the world. Before World War I started many alliances were made. First in May 1882 Germany‚ Italy and Austria-Hungary signed the Triple Alliance‚ in 1883 Rumania and Austria-Hungary signed a secret alliance. In 1890 Germany allowed the Reinsurance Treaty signed with Russia to lapse‚ in 1894 France and Russia signed a defensive alliance‚ in 1902 Britain

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    The American Civil War‚ which took place from 1861 to 1865‚ marked a pivotal moment in the history of the United States. As Abraham Lincoln famously stated‚ "A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure‚ permanently half slave and half free." This quote captures the main conflict that led to the division of the United States – the issue of slavery. The war was not just a fight over the future of slavery‚ but also a struggle involving economic interests‚ political

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    The thing that I think is most important in all of U.S history is the Revolutionary War. It was also known as the American War of Independence between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the thirteen British Colonies. This war lasted eight years‚ it was between the years of 1775-1783. The Revolutionary War put everything back into place and ended everything‚ things got settled all around. They were fighting for their Independence‚ and to be free‚ they were fighting for what they believed in. The colonists

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