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Germany issuing a alliance with Mexico saying they will help Mexico gain back their territory from the Americans. This is how the U.S. also got involved in the war.

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The Allies included France, Russia, Italy, Britain and the United States
The Central Powers were Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria. These countries fought against each other through the war. The US joined the Allies in 1917 when they entered the war.

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On May 7 1915, just after the war began the RMS Lusitania was sunk by Germany. This was a British boat that was going back to England from New York. There were over 1100 deaths on the boat filled with 1900 people. There were also over 100 US citizens that were killed on the boat. This was a significant event that turned everyone against Germany. The US entered the war just two years after the sinking of the Lusitania.

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Machine guns- 600 bullets per minute. Artillery field guns-caused more casualties than any other weapon. Poison gas- killed, blind, and burned their victims. Submarines- torpedoes and on-deck guns. Tanks and armored cars- tried to create vehicles that could go over rough ground and barbed-wire over no man's land. Airplanes- reconnaissance, bombing, and fighting.

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Most of america sided with Britain and France. America was split into three different opinions about the war, one was the isolationists who believed the war was not Americans business. The second was interventionist felt that the war did affect American interests and that the U.S. should intervene. The third was the middle ground, Internationalists, to be active in the world affairs but not enter the war.

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when in the trenches there was little to no food, no showers or bathrooms, rats were everywhere, gun fire 24/7 so one could not simple look out without the threat of being shot on the spot. No gas masks or protective gear so everyone was exposed and died almost instantly. No fire place to get warm. No extra clothes. Bob wires everywhere. Life in the trenches was unsanitary, traumatizing, and left men feeling no hope that they were ever going to survive.

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War ended on November 11, 1918. The death toll is the number of deaths after a battle or event. The death toll was at a high after the war. There was over 18 million deaths in the world because of the war. These deaths were people, military, and others who died from other causes.

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View data on the casualties of World War I and consider the impact the losses had on each country.

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Founded on: 10 January 1920
It was founded after the Paris Peace Conference which ended the war. It had 42 founding members including France, Spain, and Italy   The League of Nations was the first international organization whose main purpose was to create peace.

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Signed: 28 June 1919
Most important peace treaty that brought World War l to an end, holding Germany responsible for the war.

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An agreement between two or more nations. When one nation is declared war on by another, any alliances those two nations will back them up in the fight.

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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand caused Austria-Hungry to declare war with Siberia.

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To maintain a strong military. War was considered the most efficient way of resolving international disputes. Germany was the most powerful in war machinery.

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Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

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The belief that people should be loyal to their nation.Nationalism deals with racism, hate, and war Many Europeans believed in a single ethnic-group. Propaganda was a big cause because they demonize, lie, and emotionally manipulate their people about other nations.

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Strong countries create empires by conquering weaker ones. Country wanted to colonizes other nations resources, which results in enemies.