Many people say that alliances were the most important cause and I agree with this statement. Alliances led to it being such a big war and they also created lots of tension between the two sides. I think Alliances are the most important cause of WW1 because it led too the war being larger as the countries in the alliances had to be involved as well. Also it made countries nervous that the other countries were preparing for war. The main alliances were the triple alliance and the triple entente
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What do you need to revise? 1. Causes of World War 1 a) What were the two alliances in Europe in 1914? b) What effect did the Moroccan Crises of 1905 and 1911 and the Bosnian Crisis 1908–1909 have on the on the alliances? c) Why was there an arms race at the start of the 20th Century? d) Why was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated in 1914? e) How did this shooting trigger a World War? f) What was the Schieffen plan and how did this lead to War? g) Who was to blame for World War
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One in The Same: WWI + WWII The World War of the 20th Century was amongst the greatest and most lethal of all modern warfare. It was a horrific time whereas almost every civilized nation in the world was effected one way or the other. Despite the twenty-three year armistice‚ World War Two was merely Part Two of the First World War with higher stakes due to the fact that the same conflicts were never resolved (by the League of Nations)‚ just drawn deeper into. There were also the same recurring factors
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Vietnam war. US society: Women: The war provided an opportunity for women to get involved in the world of work‚ that would not have otherwise been available. With a large majority of US men having to fight in Europe‚ there was a drastic amount of men to work in factories. The women who were available to work answered this. By 1945‚ one third of all industrial workers were women. Propaganda images began to symbolize the change from the women working at home to the women working in factories. By
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we wouldn’t have today. WW2 changed air flight‚ medicine‚ and military technology. Aviation played a major role in World War II it was used for mobilization of armies‚ attack or defending territory‚ and dropping missiles and bombs. With the need of planes‚ the evolved and changed over time. In the beginning of the war‚ the only navigation the pilots had mapped and many were
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War 2‚ which will include looking at the recycling of materials which took place. Secondly I will examine how work affected what women had to wear; this will also be linked closely with exploring whether the World War 2 era was the start of women wearing functional clothing. The next area I will explore is whether celebrities during the period‚ had an impact on what women wore. Throughout the investigation I will analyse whether there are elements of fashion from World War 2 which still exist today
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Explain the Causes of World War One Introduction In this essay I am going to explain the long term and the short term causes of World War Ones or as others call it the War to end All Wars. I am going to divide my essay in to categories‚(Long term causes and short term causes)‚ and then in each category I will list the causes in order of importance‚(the most important being at the top‚ and the least at the bottom and so on‚ so fourth). I will make it clear all the way through my essay‚ which cause
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WW2 was a very bloody war and it was kind of good for America because it gave women the chance to have jobs and not just be a stay at home mom/wife. On september 16‚1940 congress passed the first peacetime military act‚ This act ordered men from the ages of 21-35 to be trained for battle in 12 months but that was before Pearl Harbor had gotten attacked. After Pearl Harbor congress passed the Selective Service Act which extended drafting to 18-38 years to join the military‚ But men 18-65 had no
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WW2 is generally known as the good war the U.S fought unreserved on the side of democracy‚ freedom and justice against dictatorship no wonder Gorge w .Bush like to compare his ongoing war against terrorism with ww2. Some of the causes of ww2 is Italian fascism in 1920 Japanese militarism and invasions of china in 1930 and especially the political takeover in 1933 of Germany by Hitler and its aggressive foreign policy. On 6 October Hitler made a public peace overture to the United Kingdom and France
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World War II was by far the most destructive wars in the U.S. history. It impacted the United States socially‚ economically‚ and killed more people in any other war. World war II caused women to join the working force which was a huge step in women’s rights and showed how huge the government’s role was in this war was. The United States is one of the main reasons that the Allies won the war. At the end of World War I all of the blame was put onto Germany. Germany was given many restrictions and because
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