World War was fought over many different explanations such as colonies competing for more land‚ formed alliances‚ and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The War had affected and injured many people due to these reasons. Therefore‚ there was no need for this war‚ yet the heat was building up and it eventually broke the last straw. For instance‚ the assassination of Franz Ferdinand was the last straw that broke and caused the war to begin. Given these points there were many explanations
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What was the real Underlying cause of the war that changed millions of lives? in the summer of 1914 Europe went into war with itself. It was a war that many expected to be short. In fact‚ it lasted more than four long‚ terrible years‚ taking the lives of millions of combatants and civilians. The Underlying causes of world war I were mainly alliances‚ imperialism and militarism. The first underlying cause of World War I is Alliances. .Alliances caused world war I by alliances due to Russia providing
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World War One was the global war. This event took place in Europe and it lasted for four years and three month. The reasons behind the causes of war includes variety numbers of reasons and event that took place. These problems mainly focuses on the economic factors and the political factors. Some problems in the economic factors includes the alliance system. The problem with the alliance system was the central power and the triple alliance and the relation between these two different alliances
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World War One had many causes and left 21‚219‚000 soldiers wounded and 9‚906‚000 soldiers dead. The Central Powers such as Germany‚ Austria Hungary and the Ottoman Empire and the Allied Powers France‚ Russia‚ Britain‚ Italy and the United States had many conflicts the time. The main causes of the war were the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ growing militaries and economic imperialism. June 28‚ 1914 the first cause of World War One took place. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian
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missing‚ almost a generation of Europeans. A conflict between Central powers and Allied powers which was soon to be known as World War One. The three main reasons that caused WW1 were Alliances‚ the Assassination of Archduke‚ and Nationalism. The main importance for indirect causes of World War One was the alliance system that was in place foregoing to the outbreak of the war. By the early 20th century‚ Europe was seen as two well equipped camps on one side the triple Alliance was established between
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In 1914‚ the world was set upon a path that would change it forever. World War I was a cataclysmic event that set forth into motion several movements that would change the entire human race. One of these movements was the increasing of the rights of women‚ and how they needed a catalyst to break into the public there in a way that had never been seen before. Throughout this paper‚ readers will look the growing issue of gender identity leading up to and during the war‚ and how World War I turned the
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COMMAND - Prior to World War II‚ Germany had a parliamentary system with two houses‚ but it was not a democracy. Only the lower house (The Reichstag) was elected by all German males over 25 years of age. The upper house (The Bundesrat) was appointed by the Kaiser. - The Kaiser had the power to declare war‚ conduct foreign affairs and appoint the chancellor and the ministers. - The Reichstag could not make laws; it could only amend them or delay their passage. - At the beginning of the war‚ the Kaiser and
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Before World War I‚ women typically played the role of the homemaker. Women were judged by their beauty rather than by their ability. Their position and status were directed towards maintaining the annual duties of the family and children. These duties consisted of cleaning and caring for the house‚ caring for the young‚ cooking for the family‚ maintaining a yard‚ and sewing clothing for all. Women had worked in textile industries and other industries as far back as 1880‚ but had been kept out
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Notable Women in World War I: -Edith Cavell‚ a British nurse‚ humanitarian and spy who helped some 200 allied soldiers escape from German—occupied Belgium to Holland during World War I. She was court-martialled and was sentenced for treason and killed by a firing squad. -Mata Hari- Was a Dutch exotic dancer‚ whose real name is Gertrude Margarete Zelle‚ who was shot by the French as a spy on October‚ 15‚1917. Still unclear about her alleged spying activities‚ in The Hague in 1916 she was
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or that citizenship in a state should be limited to one ethnic group‚ this belief was also greatly impacted by the enlightenment of WW1. After a Period that saw great rise to the idea of nationalism throughout Europe‚ the time that came after the war brought vast change and meaning to how nations were described. May 7th 1919‚ German foreign minister
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