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    Origins of the First World War‏ Lecture notes 3. Who Was Responsible for the Outbreak of War in 1914? 3.1 Events -1914 Jan: British-German relations improve Observation: partly due to reduced threat from Germany after its decision to scale down the naval build-up. Did Britain anticipate the implications of Germany’s expansion of the army‚ evidently aiming for dominance on the Continent‚ something Britain had consistently worked against? Did Britain not expect Germany to turn against

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    3. Analyze the policies of three European colonial powers regarding Africa between 1871 and 1914. Between 1871 and 1914‚ Britain had planned to create a huge British empire‚ Belgium felt that it needed to use brutal force‚ and France had 4. How and in what ways did the writings of Karl Marx draw on the Enlightenment concepts of progress‚ natural law and reason? 5. Describe the steps taken between 1832 and 1918 to extend suffrage in England. What groups and movements contributed

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    PIGS put damper on festivities date accessed: November 28‚ 2010 (http://www.demorgen.be/dm/nl/996/Economie/article/detail/1177368/2010/11/01/Euronext-Brussel-PIGS-zetten-domper-op-feestvreugde.dhtml) The opening of the first low-energy store in Belgium date accessed: November 28‚ 2010 Ahold last in the race to buy Hema date accessed: November 28‚ 2010 (http://www.fd.nl/artikel/20714233/ahold-laatste-race-koop-hema-media) target price of Ahold raised to 13.00 euros date accessed: November 28

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    protest. I will begin with the advantages of boycott (boycotting?) First advantage‚ it’s a way to express what people are thinking about some product or some event‚ because we are now in an era of democracy. People are used to claim like in Belgium. Belgium people are very good gamers in this game. They are always claiming about increasing the wages‚ more money for they pension and so on. Don’t forget that because of these reasons‚ companies are relocating in country where people need money. Anyway

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    Belligerents Allied (Entente) Powers France British Empire Australia Canada India Newfoundland New Zealand South Africa United Kingdom Russia (1914–17) Italy (1915–18) United States (1917–18) Serbia Romania (1916–18) Japan Belgium Greece (1917–18) Portugal (1916–18) ...and others Central Powers German Empire Baden Bavaria Prussia Saxony Württemberg Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Bulgaria (1915–18) Co-belligerents Jabal Shammar ...and others Commanders

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    Belgium saw them as an easy target with big profits and imperialized. Belgium‚ as a western nation‚ also agreed to the ideas of Social Darwinism‚ the belief that the white European was better than the rest of the people in the world‚ chiefly based on their physical features. Simply put‚

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    From 1916-1959 under Belgium colonial rule tensions worsened between the Hutu’s and the Tutsi’s in Rwanda. These tensions resulted in the mass killings of Tutsi’s from April-July 1994 where 800 000 Tutsi’s were killed. This event was constituted as genocide based on the 8 stages of Genocide and correlates with the definition of genocide set out by the United Nations in 1948‚ however the United Nations and the Western countries especially the USA considered the killings as part of a civil war. From

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    Tensions pre 1914 and reasons for Outbreak of WW1: The causes of World War I‚ which began in central Europe in late July 1914‚ included intertwined factors‚ such as the conflicts and hostility of the four decades leading up to the war. Militarism‚ alliances‚ imperialism‚ and nationalism played major roles in the conflict as well. The immediate origins of the war‚ however‚ lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and dictators during the Crisis of 1914‚ casus belli for which was the assassination

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    The French depicts the Germans as Boche. The image of the enemy was a cruel aspect of wartime propaganda and served to justify British war aims. Belgium was a neutral force and depicted as a helpless child or a woman ravaged from brutal Prussian militarism. Music as propaganda: Used to inspire passion and voluntary compliance in the listeners‚ make those who did not support the war effort shameful

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    ‘The First World War started more by accident than by design’. Discuss. To some extent it is correct to state that the First World War started more by accident than by design. However‚ it can be argued that many nations within Europe had planned for war and some even pushed for war. Despite this‚ those nations never wished for a full scale ‘World War’. They were hoping for a war on a much smaller scale‚ for example‚ the earlier Balkan wars of 1912 and 1913. In this essay I will discuss both sides

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