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World War I, also known as the Great War, occurred from 1914 to 1918 and was a global conflict centered in Europe. Key causes included militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism, with major powers divided into the Allied and Central Powers. The war concluded with the Treaty of Versailles, and significant events included the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the prevalence of trench warfare on the Western Front.

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Class Notes 5

World War I, also known as the Great War, occurred from 1914 to 1918 and was a global conflict centered in Europe. Key causes included militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism, with major powers divided into the Allied and Central Powers. The war concluded with the Treaty of Versailles, and significant events included the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the prevalence of trench warfare on the Western Front.

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History – World War I

Overview
World War I (1914–1918) was a global conflict centered in Europe, also known as the Great War.

Key Concepts
1. Causes: Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism.
2. Major Powers: Allied vs Central Powers.
3. Treaty of Versailles ended the war.
Examples
Example: Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered WWI.
Example: Trench warfare dominated the Western Front.

Practice
Q1. State 2 main causes of WWI.
Q2. What year did WWI end?

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