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A 5 page discussion of the people, events, and circumstances that contributed to the outbreak of World War I. The author contends that although the assassination of the Archduke of Austria, Franz Ferdinand, is considered by some to be a primary factor in the outbreak of World War I; in reality the social stratification that that assassination resulted from was a more important factor. That stratification, in fact, dates back to a much earlier point in history. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Numerous factors intertwined to ultimately result in the outbreak of World War I. Developments
in the Austro-Hungarian Empire played a particularly important role in this process. Both the causes and the effects of World War I, however, were extremely complex. People, actions,
and events merged to result in one of the most traumatic world events of history. The ideological visions of World War I, of course, was that it was "The
War to End All War" and "The Struggle for Democracy". In fact it was a global carnage, not ideologically based at all but instead based on social stratification and
the desire of some to control others. In the social and political environment that resulted after World War I ended, there was probably even less chance of global peace
than existed prior to the war. World War I spanned a four year period between 1914 and 1918. Nearly ten
million lives were lost. World War I resulted from a variety of causes. The most prominent of these was the rise of nationalism. People of common geographic
origin, language, and history began to see themselves as members of large cultural affiliations. What had previously been small isolated states of people began to unite into nations.
Many individuals, events and circumstances contributed to this nationalistic move. One of the most frequently pointed to causative factors in the
outbreak of World War I is the 1914 assassination of the Archduke of Austria, Franz Ferdinand. Ferdinand was inline to take the reigns of the Austro-Hungarian empire. Instead,
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