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World War 1 Dbq

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The underlying causes of the World War I were militarism, nationalism, and imperialism. Militarism, the glorification of the military, was one of the major causes of World war I. People thought that the military was important to civilians and should be respected and glorified. It was an arms race. The more one nation built its militaries, the more the other nations felt that they had to do the same. According to the graph The Growth in Armaments, Germany had one of the greatest armament increases. German naval building programs scared and threatened Great Britain, so Great Britain also tried to increase its navy.(Doc. 7) Those arms races made more countries suspicious of each other and made war between them. Another cause of World War I was

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