Greed: The True Causes Of World War One

They wanted to break free from their control. The Black Hand was a Serbian secret society that was formed in 1911 whose sole mission was to help Serbia break free from Austria-Hungary. A courageous member of the Black Hand society, Gavrilo Princip succeeded in assassinating Archduke Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie on June,28th 1914 after his driver took a wrong turn in Bosnia. Subsequently, Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia for this and tensions rose due to immense rivalry

Alexander tortured many of his victims and then he killed them. Another reason why he was a villain because he killed members of his family so that he would become the ultimate successor to the throne. This should never be how a king becomes the ruler of his kingdom, ever. Even though I believe that Alexander the Great is a villain, others may think he was a hero. They may think that because he had conquered so many other nations.

As a result, these are facts that caused this problems. First, in Nov. 1938, Kristallnacht created a landmark in Jewish torture. penalty for the murder of a German embassy worker in Paris by a German-born Jewish students, Jews-owned homes and jobs were destroyed. After that event, the German government obliterate Jews from the sector and Jewish kids were expelled from schools. Additionally, the whole Jewish community was fined one billions dollars to pay for the damage window, of the Kristallnacht.

Simpson plotted against his ex-wife and friend to the extent that he decided they no longer should live. Because he killed them, he still faces the consequences of his actions today. Two deaths may have reigned those consequences, but three thousand deaths had so much more. Every American knows about the events of 9/11. 9/11 has changed many parts of our government and security.

Turkish nationalists thought Armenians were on the side of the Allied Powers, so to eliminate the threat, they attempted to kill the entire race. Men were forced to fight in the war, and women and children were paraded into death marches. This was an unforgivable action that no benefit could be worth, all caused by nationalists in the Ottoman Empire. Around the close of the genocide, nationalism had a big effect in Russia as well, where people eagerly fought until the country began to lose funds. The intolerable conditions caused Russians to unite through nationalism and begin a violent revolution.

World War One was a vicious four yearlong conflict that left few survivors in its wake, and devastated the world’s economy. The war commenced after the assassination of Austria-Hungary’s ArchDuke, Franz Ferdinand, and brought all the major European countries such as Germany, Italy, Great Britain, France, Serbia, Russia, and Austria-Hungary into the war. This was due to a system of alliances that linked the countries together, which forced countries even outside of Europe to join a war they had no part in, further escalating the problem. World War One was divided into two major alliances that fought against each other. As a result of Great Britain’s involvement, Canada was led into war as well, where Canadians distinguished themselves in battles

They have killed thousands of our citizens, and seek to kill many more. They seek to overthrow friendly governments to force America to retreat from the world.” America’s cause is just; and, fighting now will ensure that subsequent generations do not live in fear. In the President’s own words, “They seek weapons of mass destruction. But we 're seeking them. We 're fighting them.

“There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.” Within the World Wars’, deaths in the battlegrounds were not the only lives countries lost; World War I and World War II caused the immense loss of souls (Souls Wars) by the productions of deaths in battlefields and in genocides. Significantly, World War I started the entire flood of deaths within a chain effect. For instance, the war all started with the assassination of a duke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, “On June 28, 1914, a young Serbian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in Sarajevo, Bosnia… the assassination set off a chain of events that would lead to the start of World War I barely one month later.” An act of terrorism commenced the succession of innocent lives lost; thus, commencing the Souls Wars. One death between two countries launched the start of millions of deaths and instituted the first hatred of countries rivaling against each other. Among that, alliances were made by countries choosing which side of war they wanted to fight for, “Wilson warned the Germans that he would hold them to account if any American ships were sunk.

He was wrestled away by the police after fighting back. Meanwhile, Franz Ferdinand and Sophie lay critically injured in their limousine as it rushed to seek help. They both died within the hour. The assassination of Franz-Ferdinand and Sophie caused a rapid chain of events, one of which Austria-Hungary, along with many others around the world, blamed the Serbian government for the attack. They hoped to use the incident as the justification of Slav nationalism (unify

Anthony Pfeiffer Mr. West Sophomore English 1/21/16 Genocide in the World Today The word genocide is the combination of the Greek word "geno" (meaning tribe or race) and “caedere” (the Latin word for to kill). When used the definition of the word means the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation. This word has such a profound impact is due to it affecting millions of people 's lives because they don 't have the freedom to believe in what they want, however, if they do they can and will be punished or killed by the leaders in their country. Many countries are still facing the problem of genocide because it directly relates to people 's beliefs and ideas, where they think that