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Before the eruption of World War I women held a routine of roles in family life. As many never grasp the importance of women during this time, women served as the most valuable assets during the war . working as class women(teachers), an on farms or as household servants. The expansion of women’s literacy allowed some women to enter careers which had previously been declared male profession , but only those careers that were reckon suitable, such as teaching, nursing and household servants.…

Finance, they were anti-court and the extravagance of it that was present during the reigns of James I and Charles II, who would have the last scandalous court, and wanted to limit spending by the crown. The 3rd area of tension, Religion, they took a strong stance against Catholics and wanted the emancipation of dissenters, Quakers. Puritans, and other religions who wanted the death of Charles I. The 4th area of tension, Foreign Policy, was related to their view towards religion in which they…

1. World War I had many different causes including militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, and more. To begin militarism, which is the focus on building up and glorifying a country’s military, was a long-range cause of the war. In most of the Western countries, excluding the US and Britain, conscription was being used to create a powerful military. All of this building up of military’s gave people a war-like attitude. The amount of money…

Russia, Italy and Japan (Allied Powers) on the other. When Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in 1914, Austria would use this event to help push them into war with Serbia. This is the event that most feel was the start of World War I. Even though there had been trouble in the Balkan region the year leading up to it. With the war starting, there was excitement at the beginning from the people. Europeans felt a since of pride and duty towards their countries. Many people…

There are many factors and chain of events that sparked World War l, also known as the Great War which began in August 1914, but the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo by a Serbian nationalist was the trigger that started the war. Tension among European countries for international order and balance of power had been underlying for decades with political, territorial, and economic conflicts contributing to the outbreak of the war, particularly among Germany, France, Great…

Imperialism, as defined by Dictionary.com, is "the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.” A major cause of World War 1 was its economic rivalries. Germany's fast economic progression threatened The British. By 1900, Britain’s old factories were out produced by Germany's new, modern factories. This gave Britain a strong economic reason for opposing Germany in any discrepancy. The allocation…

During the time period of World War 1 many inventions were created. Most of these inventions helped soldiers when injured or during the fighting. Many were created in different countries, but then shortly became popular throughout the world. According to this website American born inventor and chemist Hudson Maxim once said, “Doubt is often better than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention”(www.quotabl.es.com). Hudson created varies explosives including…

One of the four main causes was imperialism. This means that countries were trying to have to most colonies, or smaller countries. The more colonies you had, the more wealthy and influential your country was. France and Britain had lots of colonies in Asia and Africa and pretty soon, Germany and Italy wanted a colonial empire as well. This race to have the most land causes lots of conflicts. Great Britain was so close to having a war with the United States and France over colonies! Alliances…

The alliance system between nations in Europe was the main cause to start the war. An alliance is an agreement between nations that would help both sides win the war. Military alliances usually contain promises that if a country was attacked, the alliances of that country should go to war with the country that attacked. Alliance system contains economic agreements between countries such as loans and contains supplying weapons and materials. The system of alliances in Europe was a new concept…

Draft 4 Propaganda was vital in the Spanish Civil War due to the ‘Non-Intervention Act’. Neruda’s I’m Explaining a Few Things is ‘delivered with the conscious intent of manipulation.’ With the resolve of political bias, Neruda uses evocative language to describe the devastation the war has wrecked upon Spain. Neruda intended I’m Explaining a Few Things to have an effect upon people and their opinion of the war. Neruda claims “I’ll tell you all the news” proving that not only is this a political…