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    World War 1 began in 1914 lasting until 1919, beging as a squabble between two neighboring countries escalating into full scale continental warfare. The Great War took place all over the war torn europe from France to Russia and even Italy. This continent wrecking war held an abundance of nations in its grasp including Britain, France, Russia, Germany, Austria, Italy and Turkey. The immediate causes of World War 1 were alliances, imperialism, and militarism. The primary cause of this…

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    trying to imperialist Europe; and the Germans should declare a war to stop them, because the British octopus’s tentacles are stretched over Europe towards North America and other continents. This primary source helps explain imperialization was an underlying cause of the war because Britsh will try to expand its nation/country. Germany is making people “brainwash” so they can fight with the Britain. Colonial Possession Map / The First World War shows that Colin Wicolson thought imperializing…

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    Why Canada 's Role in World War II was Significant Canada joined World war II on September 10th 1939, almost at the beginning of the war. Canada did not have had to join the war but, they did anyway. Canada had one of the strongest defences any country could desire. They came to the aid of almost anyone who needed it immediately. In the very two first months that Canada joined the war they were already in Britain helping fight alongside the british troops. Canada was Britain 's essential…

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    how military technology has Advanced since World War I. Also, how other country’s military technology compares to America's military technology, and how much do we really spend on the technology for the military in the United States? In World War I they had basic material for the militaries to go to war, but over the years it has been slowly advancing. In World War I they had a new upgraded artillery, which was based off the cannon. During World War I they had come up with Trench Warfare…

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    The Global Aftermath of World War I There have been many political changes after World War I. The empire of Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire had been demolished. The economy, at the time, had its share of change after World War I. It was subject to many reparations, in which the Deutsche had suffered a dramatic decrease resulting in an all-time low for Germany. However, Women were on the forefront of social status as more women of multiple countries took charge of local businesses and…

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    Dbq World War 1 Analysis

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    Until the breakout of World War 1 in 1914, Europe had maintained an uneasy peace since 1871. Following its unification in 1871, Germany formed the Triple Alliance with Italy and Austria-Hungary in 1882 under the leadership of chancellor Otto von Bismarck. In 1894, William II dropped the Reinsurance Treaty with Russia, prompting a Franco-Russian alliance. British-German relations also turned bitter because of William’s rash foreign policy. In 1907, Britain joined France and Russia, forming the…

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    Causes Of World War 1 Dbq

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    World War I is oftentimes seen as a horrific incident within mankind’s history. In fact, this conflict, that involved many global superpowers, is often seen as a major event that compromised the lives of millions of individuals. Document a shows that the three to four years of conflict led to famine, sickness, and death that was greater than the thirty years war. Furthermore, throughout the early 20th century, the exploitation of raw materials from colonies was becoming increasingly important,…

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    Marines in World War II Marines were an important branch of the military in World War II. They are known for fighting many important battles, however they also had well known specialized branches. Their presence in World War II was crucial in winning the war. Marines were the true heroes of World War Two because of the Marine Raiders, Battle of Iwo Jima, and the Battle of Okinawa. The Marines were very important and remain famous figures in American history. When America joined World War II,…

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    World War 1 was a very brutal & grossing war, A war that many expected to be short. In fact, it lasted from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918. Within these 4 long and terrible years, millions of soldiers & civilians lives were lost. Some of the English, French, German & Russian soldiers were made up of young high school graduates. These young soldiers died fighting one another along the Western & Eastern Fronts. The main underlying causes of World War I were the Alliances & Imperial rivalries…

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    Causes of World War II Analyse the significance of these TWO causes on the outbreak of World War II. World War 2 was an enormous international conflict that rocked the world. During the event, there were two opposing groups; the Axis Powers (led by Germany, Japan and Italy) and the Allied Powers (including Great Britain, the United States and China). The war erupted from the effects of numerous factors which caused an upset across the world. Amongst these various causes, two of them were the…

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