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    The war started mainly from four conditions: Militarism‚ Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism. Austria- Hungary declares war on Serbia. Austria then declares war on Russia. Germany declares war on Russia. Two days later Germany declares war on France. Later‚ Great Britain declares war on Germany. Alliances were formed‚ Germany and Austria-Hungary were known as the Central Powers. On the other side‚ United states‚ Great Britain‚ France‚ and Russia were known as the Allied powers. Japan joined the

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    soveirgnty‚ as well as the varying interpretations of the constitution‚ especially on the subject of slavery‚ there was great discord and sectionalism in the United States. This ultimately had a major impact on Southern Succession and the start of the civil war. The nation began rapidly expanding throughout the 19th century and many new states such as Utah‚

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    Why did war break out in 1914? The First World War transpired to turn into the bloodiest battle ever fought barring the Second World War. However‚ WW1 was the war that shock the world; the first war that encompassed every continent in one-way or another. The annihilation that lay residue in the years after was unheard of. Tens of millions of people died. The Great War spanned four years and involved many nation states. 1914 proved to be the beginning of the most revolutionary five years in recent

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    How Did Mercantilism

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    APUSH Essay: To what extent did mercantilism affect the political and economic development of England’s 13 American colonies? Great Britain imposed the mercantilist ideals on the 13 American colonies in the 17th century with one single purpose‚ creating wealth for itself‚ which equaled to military and political power. Britain did that by implementing various policies and acts‚ regulating the trade and production of the colonies. Generally‚ mercantilism caused more harm than good in the political

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    recognized as the Black Hand(Wars for Democracy). In June of 1914‚ Princip went out and assassinated the Austro-Hungarian heir to the throne‚ Archduke Franz Ferdinand. No less than three weeks later Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.At this point other countries start choosing sides based on previous alliances. Because of these rigid plans most of europe plunged into war because of this single event. America started out as the neutral country during the start of the war. During the beginning America

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    America use to be very religous‚ and Christian life styles were a big part of people. Also African Americans were treated horrible by White people. At this time there was still racial segregation. Women’s lifestyle has also changed very much. Women did not have much freedom at the time. During the time the laws favored white men. Women’s rights have changed dramatically overtime. During this time women had no political rights. They were not given the right to vote‚ also women had the

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    The French Empire was a strong entity that lasted for well over a century. This empire began to disintegrate after World War II. Although the people of the colonies were hopeful that the war would lead to the end of imperialism‚ but the Fourth Republic‚ which came to power during the end of World War II‚ voted to continue the Empire. There were several reasons for this vote to continue the empire. The French wanted to dull the humiliation of the German occupation‚ use the colonial resources to help

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    Why Did Nokia Failed

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    Microsoft bought Nokia for $ 7.2 billion just over a year. Microsoft has decided to shut down Nokia and it now has the officially name of the “Microsoft Mobile”. So‚ actually well-known company remains in Finland‚ but it functions as a Microsoft subsidiary. Discussion Why Nokia failed? Nokia was the only brand (popular) I heard when I was child and that continued for many years. But‚ what happened to the one of the biggest and most famouse mobile over these years? What made such a popular manufacturer

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    Did World War I occur because everybody wanted to rule the world? If we look back at WWI‚ we can see that even though there are other causes such as militarism‚ industrialization‚ alliances and nationalism‚ imperialism is the leading cause of the war. Imperialism is when a country takes another country and makes it a subject to their rule‚ this is because they all want large empires. This is evidently the leading cause of the war because it spurred cutthroat competition for land and resources‚ ignited

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    Why Did Montezuma Fall

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    believe that he wasn’t the reason the Aztec Empire fell. He was “thrown into the position”; and the position was only setup for him to eventually fall to a high power‚ The Conquistadors. For those who agree‚ they would strongly debate the fact that he did indeed dismiss all plebeians from his court and increased taxation. “Although his advisers warned him that his actions would depreciate the empire‚ he requested numerous new things such as heavier tribute from conquered tribes and that he requested

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