In 1919‚ the Treaty of Versailles officially ended World War I (WWI). The Entente powers had prevailed‚ and the first intercontinental war had come to a close. An international desire for peace was evident‚ but it seemed that the opposite effect occurred. The increase in nationalism that WWI brought with it came a change in the way governments ruled their people. Ultimately‚ this era saw a contraction in civil rights worldwide because of the rise of socialism and fascism. The road to fascism begins
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Unit 7 Writing Assignment Review 7.2 Final Short Paper Throughout the course readings‚ discussions‚ and short papers you have explored events‚ topics‚ and themes in history that range from 1877 to the present. As this course concludes consider all that has been covered. Select any two events/topics/themes that we have learned about that you feel are essential to understanding America as it is today and explain why. Take the time to think carefully about this topic and conduct research
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Dreikaiserbund. It was first projected as a meeting of the monarchs of Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Russia in 1872 and confirmed the following year‚ the 22nd of October 1873. Here‚ the very general and formless agreement was given a more solid form by military agreements promising to help any country attacked by a fourth party. And all this even though that there was mutual rivalry between Russia and Austria-Hungary in the Balkans. This proved to be a concrete way to isolate France
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Write a one or two paragraph diary entry explaining how the soldiers viewed their experience with their enemies. Mention in your diary the propaganda these men may have been subjected to and explain if and how their attitudes had changed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dear Diary‚ It is 2:00 in the morning and most of our men are asleep in their dugouts - yet I could not sleep myself before writing to you
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Battle Strategies of the First World War A battle strategy is a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim or a tactic used to direct military operations and movements in war or battle. In World War I‚ battle strategies were often planned with the idea of wearing down the enemy’s supply of troops and equipment allowing the enemy to become more vulnerable to a later attack. Battle strategies were used to deploy aircraft in the sky‚ direct soldiers and vehicles on land
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Was life in the trenches “Hell On Earth” in WW1? In this essay I will be discussing the different points that are pro and con to the statement that life in the trenches as hell on earth during the first world war‚ there are many points arguing both ways but I will be concentrating mostly on the main points. I will talk about the conditions of living‚ moral‚ sleeping to name just a few. Life in the trenches was a filthy thing with constant rain and boots churning up the ground. There was mud
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Analytical Categories Involved in WWI World War I was filled with many countries who loved and admired their government and nation‚ yet they all showed their love and appreciation in diverse ways. The behaviors they exhibited included major patriotism‚ devotion to their country‚ and lies and propaganda. The analytical categories included nationalism‚ militarism‚ imperialism‚ and alliances of countries. We’ll first discuss the effects of nationalism in countries. Nationalism is‚
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war of ideologies and of survival. But both events have their similarities and differences - how and why they started‚ troop experiences and how they ended and what and why we remember them are some examples . The British Gallipoli campaign of WWI was the scene of the first major fighting by Australian soldiers. Devised by the British. The plan was intended to push enemy forces to Turkey’s capital‚ for Turkey to capitulate which would bring the war to an early end. The forces comprised Australian
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their contribution to Britain during World War One. The item provides a perspective of the vitality of women and their involvement‚ specifically to the munition industry. Both items detail the progression of changing social expectations of women during WWI‚ and how through the progression of the war‚ with the onset of the stalemate and the acceptation of the war of attrition‚ women’s societal role drastically transformed. Source C is not a reliable source of information. The nature of the sources is
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Consequences of WWI on USA Society The 1920s is often called the decade of extremes or the Roaring Twenties. The economy was booming‚ which made mass-produced goods available to people in lots of ways that they weren’t before. WWI made USA the richest country in the world. The 1920s was the age of cars‚ radio‚ cinemas and high living standards‚ which brought major changes to the American way of life. Women had gained the right to vote and were starting to rebel against the social norms of their
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