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of a war that would kill approximately 9 million men and cost the world a total of 186 billion dollars. On July 28th, 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Austria-Hungary claimed to begin the war due to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, but the true motivation behind the war was much more complicated. The true origins of World War 1 were country alliances, imperialism, nationalism, and militarism. What could have been settled between Austria-Hungary and Serbia ended up…

Rome Made the Time Right The events surrounding the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand were certainly influential. His assassination, by a young member of a terrorist organization, was, in reality, only loosely connected to the issues behind WWI. Yet, it remains one of the most well-known deaths in history because of it’s impeccable timing to heighten tensions in Europe for the first World War. Christians know of another important death: that of the savior Jesus Christ. His death, unlike…

On July 28, 1914 through November 11, 1918, European nations fought a disastrous war. Today it is perceived as World War I. Many factors led to this destructive battle. Each European nation wanted to successfully be the leading country in Europe. On the other hand, it was not just nationalism but it was many factors combined, such as Militarism, Imperialism and nations forming allies. With all factors considered, the alliance system had a substantial impact as to why World War I occurred.…

involved nations from around the world killing more than twenty million people and destroying everything. The main reason besides the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand are nationalism, militarism, imperialism, and alliances. Many people believed that this war was caused by the killing of Archduke Francis Ferdinand. It was the spark to the war but there are many other reasons that led to this war. Some of these reasons happened back in the late 1800’s. Such as Nationalism which…

The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by Gavrilo Principon on June 28,1914.The death of Ferdinand is not justified due to the actions and events that followed such as the way he treated his people to why Gavrilo Principon hated him. When Ferdinand was killed word was out instantly. Ferdinand had being the emperor of Austria Hungary at the time and as ruler he did not like the Serbs. The killer was a Serb so the government was angry with them…

The most anticipated war in history, World War One, started off with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. That event launched the July Crisis- a period of time where Europe was in a fighting frenzy. Countries were declaring war on each other, gathering secret alliances and building their armies. The Crisis was another event that lead to this Great War along with the Triple Alliance pact and Russo-Japanese War. Other underlying causes for the war were alliances, imperialism, militarism, and most…

World War 1 was definitely terrifying, horrific gruesome world war. Believed by many historians that WW1 began with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife in Sarajevo 28th of June, 1914. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was the breaking point of Austria-Hungary, declaring war on Serbia. Consequently, this moment in history sparked a domino effect which forced the world’s leading countries to be involved in World War One.…

They’re many reasons why World War I started. There were four causes of World War I they were, militarism, alliances, imperialism and nationalism. The main cause of World War I is militarism because they need a very strong army, race and U-boats. Firstly, militarism was the cause of World War I because of the army issue. When the nations see the need for a strong army and navy to settle disputes with other countries. When they said 60% of the German army is not that stronger than…

was the result of the conflicts between the European countries. Disputes between countries and its allies led to the devastating effect on the Eastern nations. While there were many causes that led to the war, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, by a Serb nationalist, Gavrilo Princip was the final spark that triggered WWI. The Austrians saw the murder as a perfect pretext to crush Serbia. The four years of the Great War resulted in unprecedented levels of carnage and destruction. The…

Periodization LEQ World War One takes places between the years of 1914 to 1918, Which in hands cost the global warfare. Within the region of Europe, Germany Russia, Austria and many more were basically fighting over a piece of land, in which brought many changes. In WWI the time of the war there were significant turning points in europe because of women's rights were being applied, the forming of the new alliances began, and the new military technology advances. When the war of War World One…