Research paper note cards- World War 1

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History.com Staff. \"World War I History.\" History.com. A&E Television Networks, 2009. Web. 30 Jan. 2017.
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\"The assassination of Franz Ferdinand and Sophie set off a rapid chain of events: Austria-Hungary, like many in countries around the world, blamed the Serbian government for the attack and hoped to use the incident as justification for settling the question of Slavic nationalism once and for all.\"
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History.com Staff. \"World War I History.\" History.com. A&E Television Networks, 2009. Web. 30 Jan. 2017.
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\"Though tensions had been brewing in Europe-and especially in the troubled Balkan region-for years before conflict actually broke out, the spark that ignited World War I was struck in Sarajevo, Bosnia, where Archduke Franz Ferdinand\"
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History.com Staff. \"World War I History.\" History.com. A&E Television Networks, 2009. Web. 30 Jan. 2017.
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\"World War I took the life of more than 9 million soldiers; 21 million more were wounded. Civilian casualties caused indirectly by the war numbered close to 10 million. The two nations most affected were Germany and France, each of which sent some 80 percent of their male populations between the ages of 15 and 49 into battle.\"
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History.com Staff. \"Outbreak of World War I.\" History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2009, www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/outbreak-of-world-war-i.
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\"Over the next four years, the Great War would grow to involve Italy, Japan, the Middle East and the United States, among other countries.
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\"World War I.\" World War I for Kids: Causes of WW1. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2017.
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\"There were many factors that led up to the start of World War I in Europe. A lot of these factors were rooted in the deep history of the old powers of Europe including Russia, Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Britain. The real causes of World War I included politics, secret alliances, imperialism, and nationalistic pride\"
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\"World War I.\" World War I for Kids: Causes of WW1. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2017.
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\"On June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, was assassinated in Sarajevo. The Austria government believed that the assassination was organized by the Serbian government. They also saw this as an opportunity to regain control of Serbia.\"
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\"World War I.\" World War I for Kids: Causes of WW1. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2017.
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\"Germany quickly attacked France, hoping to conquer France in the west before they had to fight the Russian army in the east.\"
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Samuels, Charlie. Timeline of World War I. New York: Gareth Stevens Pub., 2012. Print.
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\"In 1914, many Europeans leaders wanted their countries to be strong and rich. They were prepared to take from other countries and fight wars to achieve their aims.\"
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Samuels, Charlie. Timeline of World War I. New York: Gareth Stevens Pub., 2012. Print.
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\"The United States, the only major world power outside Europe, did not join the war until 1917.\"
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Hatt, Christine. World War I, 1914-18. New York: Franklin Watts, 2001. Print.
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\"About nine million men died in the World War 1. Many of those who survived had lost limbs or suffered other serious wounds. About 12 percent of the wounded had facial injuries. Thousands of soldiers also suffered from physiological disorders brought on by what they had witnessed.\"
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Hatt, Christine. World War I, 1914-18. New York: Franklin Watts, 2001. Print.
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\"In the treaty of Versailles, which was drawn up just outside Paris in 1919. Personal aspects, from the traumas of shell stock, injuries, to family bereavement over the other deaths of soldiers in combat, as well as adjustments to daily life, were addressed in many different ways, with many different degrees of success.\"
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Hatt, Christine. World War I, 1914-18. New York: Franklin Watts, 2001. Print.
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\"After the war, memorials to the dead were built on the battlefields and hometown villages of those who died.\"
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Hatt, Christine. World War I, 1914-18. New York: Franklin Watts, 2001. Print.
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\"Germany was declared responsible for the war, and was forced to pay huge reparations for the damage caused by conflict. In addition, the size of its armed forces was strictly limited, and much of its territories were taken away.\"
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Kent, Zachary. World War 1 from the Lusitania to Versailles. N.p.: Enslow Publishers, Inc., n.d. Print.
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\"Germany sacrificed the lives of about 1.75 million troops and Austria-Hungary about 1.2 million. Italy lost 650,000 soldiers, and Turkey mourned the loss of 300,000 troops. Russia suffered worse than any other other nation, easily more than 4 million soldiers dead or missing. In addition, all across Europe, millions of civilians- mean, women and children-had died of hunger and disease.\"
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Kent, Zachary. World War 1 from the Lusitania to Versailles. N.p.: Enslow Publishers, Inc., n.d. Print.
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\"Three nations- Austria Hungary, Montenegro, and Serbia-disappeared from the map of Europe. Nine new, independent countries came into existence: Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Austria, Hungary and Finland.
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Kent, Zachary. World War 1 from the Lusitania to Versailles. N.p.: Enslow Publishers, Inc., n.d. Print.
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\"June 28: World leaders sign the Treaty of Versailles, which officially ends the war.\"
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Ross, Stewart. The Technology Of World War 1. N.p.: Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, n.d. Print.
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\" World war 1 came at the end of the fourth and most important major technological advance in the history of warfare.\"
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\"Silvapages.\" Effects of WWI. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"Even after the official end of World War I, its far-reaching effects resounded in the world for decades in the forms of changing politics, economics and public opinion.\"
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\"Silvapages.\" Effects of WWI. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"Technology experienced a great boost after the war, as the production of automobiles, airplanes, radios and even certain chemicals, skyrocketed.\"
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\"Silvapages.\" Effects of WWI. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"People's hopes and spirits also floundered, as they grew distrustful of the government and tried to cope with the enormous death toll of the war.\"
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\"Silvapages.\" Effects of WWI. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"Many countries began to adopt more liberal forms of government, and a hostile Germany was forced to pay for a large deal of war reparations, which ultimately led to the start of World War II.\"
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\"Silvapages.\" Effects of WWI. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"Despite the advantages brought forth by developing technologies, the war mainly had a damaging effect on the economies of European countries\"
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\"Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated.\" History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"In an event that is widely acknowledged to have sparked the outbreak of World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is shot to death along with his wife by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on this day in 1914.\"
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\"Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated.\" History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"The assassination of Franz-Ferdinand and Sophie set off a rapid chain of events: Austria-Hungary, like many in countries around the world, blamed the Serbian government for the attack and hoped to use the incident as justification for settling the question of Slav nationalism once and for all\"
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\"Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated.\" History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2017.
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\"Within a week, Russia, Belgium, France, Great Britain and Serbia had lined up against Austria-Hungary and Germany, and World War I had begun.\"
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....... just some extra notes for myself, not a note card.
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M.A.I.N (Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism) was some main reasons of WW1.
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History.com Staff. \"Outbreak of World War I.\" History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2009, www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/outbreak-of-world-war-i.
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\"More than 20 million soldiers died and 21 million more were wounded, while millions of other people fell victim to the influenza epidemic that the war helped to spread.\"
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