One World

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.…

capital ships in combat for fear of possible loss of national prestige or upsetting the balance of power in a given theater of war. The Allies, thanks particularly to the Royal Navy, had a global reach, enhanced by numerous naval bases around the world. The German navy was concentrated in the North Sea. But the well-trained German navy was superior to other navies in such technologically advanced areas as fire control, internal subdivision, quality of gun propellant, and gunnery. Moreover, all…

Phobias of inferiority developed due to social Darwinism are what caused the leaders of five major powers, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Serbia, France, and Great Britain, to take a dramatic and unnecessary leap into a Europe-wide altercation. The idea of nationalism and heightened or decreased social stature was enough for these representatives to lose sight of what it meant to see from another’s point of view, as well as what it meant to be loyal in terms of kin and allies. European…

Nov. 11 - The impressive efforts that Canadians made during the world war is not to be overlooked. Our many outstanding achievements made during the last three months have proved Canada’s army to be amongst the best of the best. Successful battles such as one that took place at Vimy Ridge, France or Passchendaele, Belgium give Canadians a reputable name as the best-offensive Allied troop. Canadian troops were given the task of being the forerunners of the attacks and we completed our assignments…

created around 1914-1916. The machine guns could shoot 400-600 rounds a minute, the tanks could carry a large-calibre cannon, and the poison gas would cause vomiting, irritation to the eye, and severe coughing. These tools made a big impact on the war One of the three major technology created for the war were tanks. A tank is a heavy armored vehicle carrying guns on a continuous articulated metal track. They were firstly used by the British. They created the Little Willie, he could go two miles…

control over the people. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Next by Ken Kesey takes place in Oregon during the fifties. The protagonist Chief Bromden and his fellow acquaintances are all part of a psychiatric ward that face the strict control of Nurse Ratched and attempt to overcome this oppression when a nonchalant Randle McMurphy is brought in and turns the lives of the patients and nurses upside down. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a somewhat disturbing novel depicting the World State’s…

when the men went off to work or to join the army. Women were prohibited to have jobs when married. Others thought that women were suitable for cleaning and cooking. As the war came women roles started to have a huge impact in World War 1 and World War 2. Before World War 1 started, women 's jobs weren 't a substantial aspect in the community. Women 's didn 't have many job options, they were either servants or cleaners. Married, women had to quit their jobs to become a housewife to help…

During WWI woman got many more opportunities in the work place. Firstly, Woman had no choice to work because they needed to support their families. During WWI women had no choice then to work because they needed some way to feed and support their families. Also, the men were out fighting so someone had to do their jobs like making the weapons for the war. Secondly, new jobs were made for women to help them make money in an easer way. Jobs like secretaries, clerks, typists and factory workers…

Because of the achievements and sacrifices, we must embrace the perspective. Although we had not returned unscathed, our participation in World War 1 had led to a sense of nationhood. First, the Canadian citizens had eagerly volunteered in the war. The Canadian Patriotic Fund launched a fund for soldier’s families, despite that the inexperienced Canadian troops were heading to the Western Front of the war. Furthermore, during the beginnings of the Western Front, Germany’s new weapon, poison gas…

World War 1 World War 1 the first war to involve multiple countries in a war, newspapers called it the war to end all wars. Countries gathering up millions of young men to go into battle, and kill each other, generations of young men killed. World War 1 caused Germany to become bankrupt, in making guns and large weapons to kill. The main cause of World War 1 was the assassination of one man called Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Setting off a chain of events leading up to World War 1 that…