Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

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    #1 World war II began on the third of september 1939. World war II officially began when the prime minister Winston Churchill of great britain declared war on on germany. #2 The United States entered world war II after the bombing of pearl on december seventh 1941. The United states officially entered the war on december 8th 1941 when all but one member of congress passed the motion to enter world war II. #3 There were many reasons for the outbreak of the second world war. Primarily the rise…

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    The cause of major population flow during the World Wars The World Wars, two of the most known wars in America and all over the world. These two wars have taken the lives of many and I will be teaching you about the population before and after both wars. World War I(WWI) is the older brother of World War II(WWII). “World War the war to end all wars, but the beginning of new military and civilian technologies.” WWII more devastating than the first. World War I started in 1914, but the United…

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    inevitable. In Sarajevo, capital of Austria July 1914, Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated. This was orchestrated by what was known as the Black Hand led…

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    The Central Powers World War I was started with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. This sparked Austria-Hungary and Germany to declare war on Serbia, and it all went downhill from there. But before we get too far ahead let’s take a look back to 1879 when the first alliance of World War 1 was formed. The dual alliance was signed by Austria-Hungary and Germany on October 7, 1879. This treaty promised that these two countries would aid each other in case of an attack by Russia, or in the event…

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    determined by our obligation to our traditions of the world of our culture” (Doc 2). The Slav people wanted to be united with those who shared the same culture and traditions as them and they believed that war was the only way to free them from Austria-Hungary. Their strong nationalistic feeling was strong enough for them to risk their lives and take on a large empire. Another source that presents nationalism as a factor of WWI is a speech given by the president of France Georges Clemenceau.…

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    History SAT Why alliances caused WW1 Two alliances one war millions of deaths this is why alliances caused world war one. The two alliances that changed the world the triple alliance made up of the Austria-Hungary, Germany and the Ottoman empire and the triple Entente made up of England, France and Russia. These two alliances also had dozens of over countries that were helping the three main power houses on either side. These alliances were set of by events that would not have happened if…

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    World War 1 began 1939 and ended 1945. The countries involved were Germany, Australia, Italy, Japan, Britain, France, Canada, New Zealand, India, China, USA, and the Soviet Union. Australia, Britain, France, Canada, New Zealand, India, China, USA, Soviet Union all won the war. The United States entered 1941. The war began because people wanted to take over other countries as their own. World War 2 began in 1914 and ended in 1918. The reason this war started is because people wanted more land…

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    Intro: In this essay I am going to be talking about what caused war to happen. In general world one was a big impact that caused world war to happen what I mean by that is that the intense anger over the treaty of Versailles, Germany was angry because of their loses and they had to endure as a results of the treaty. Also the failure of the many peace efforts that occurred after World War One caused world war 2. The other thing that caused World War Two to happen was the rise of fascism, Fascism…

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    Often times, many sharp vicissitudes occur in the world which brings metamorphic changes to the surroundings. The Battle of the Somme is one such example. During World War I, the Battle of the Somme, fought primarily by the British army with help of the French against Germany, near the Somme River in France was a turning point. The battle of the Somme was a pivotal point for the Canadian homefront, and due to the deplorable battlefield failures of the Somme, a plethora of lessons were learned…

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    Civil Disobedience –Martin Luther King. Jr & Mahands Karamchand Gandhi Eddie Li Tianjin Foreign Languages School Introduction For hundreds of years since the prevail of human civilizations, no matter in eastern or western countries, citizens were and are always trying to pursue a more democratic society. Since then, regional conflicts and battles had been raised in European and North America in the past two centuries, millions of people got injured or dead during the war time. However, civil…

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