On June 28, 1914, Gavrilo Princip, an agent of the Serbian Black Hand secret society, assasinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austria-Hungary throne. ... The same day of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination the Austrian government retaliated by declaring war on Serbia. ... So after much regrets he declared war on Austria-Hungary. Germany, being power hungry, and allied with Austria-Hungary, then declared war on Russia. ... The American government campaigned to tell the public that entering the war was good. ...

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The Slavik people were in the interest of Russia, no matter which government the Serbs lived under. ... Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy joined together to become the Triple Alliance. ... The plan was to unite the Serbs under one government. Austria-Hungary hoped to finally put an end to Serbian uprisings. ... Germany was obligated by a treaty to help Austria-Hungary, who declared war on Russia. ...

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The Slavik people were in the interest of Russia, no matter which government the Serbs lived under. ... Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy joined together to become the Triple Alliance. ... The plan was to unite the Serbs under one government. Austria-Hungary hoped to finally put an end to Serbian uprisings. ... Germany was obligated by a treaty to help Austria-Hungary, who declared war on Russia. ...

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The Slavik people were in the interest of Russia, no matter which government the Serbs lived under. ... Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy joined together to become the Triple Alliance. ... The plan was to unite the Serbs under one government. Austria-Hungary hoped to finally put an end to Serbian uprisings. ... Germany was obligated by a treaty to help Austria-Hungary, who declared war on Russia. ...

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Austrians seeking vengeance blamed the Kingdom of Serbia and attacked Belgrade. ... Austria declared war on Serbia, their Russian allies declared war on Austria. Germany allied with Austria declared war on Russia. ... The exposure of Arthur Zimmermann's telegram to the Mexican Government urging them to attack America further upset the public. ... The United States never declared war on Austria-Hungary and technically was only at war with Germany. ...

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The decisions taken by the great powers of Europe; namely Great Britain, Austria, Russia, Prussia and also the vanquished France, during the Congress of Vienna in 1815, were ultimately instrumental in the forging of the new Europe and in the peace, which followed the Napoleonic era. ... Poland, Saxony and the Rhineland were given to Prussia from Russia and Austria was given territory in Eastern Europe and Italy. ... Added to the expansion of the Habsburg Empire in Italy there was also an increase in Austrian influence in South Eastern Europe as the power of the Ottoman Empire declined and suff...

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The tension among the strong nations of Europe was huge; however, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir of the Austrian throne, in June of 1914 was the last crucial act that led to the war. Following the assassination of their throne's heir, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, who stood behind the murder of Franz Ferdinand. ... Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy made up The Triple Alliance. When Austria declared war on Serbia, Germany felt obliged by their alliance with Austria to declare war on Russia and next France, the ally of Russia. ... Such alliances consisted of...

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Though some may argue that imperialism was the main factor behind the start of world war one, it was still a byproduct of nationalist government. It is commonly believed that it was the assassination of Prince Ferdinand of Austria, a direct byproduct of Serbian nationalism. "Serbians seeking to gain territory at Austria-Hungary's expense, and members of a secret society collaborated together to kill the Austrian heir to the throne. ...

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The Articles of Confederation proposed no strong centralized government. ... Soon after, the monarchs of Austria and Prussia declared war against the revolution. ... This killing streak, lack of centralized government, and lack of bureaucracy is known as the Reign of Terror. ... Napoleon Bonaparte is able to end the revolution, sign peace treaties with Austria and Prussia, and make many reforms on issues such as religion, education, finance, and government. ... There was no real idea of centralized government. ...

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Similar arrangements were made for Austria and Vienna. ... The main issues discussed were the frontiers of a postwar Poland and its future government. ... Some members of the exile government in London to be integrated into the communist Lublin government Stalin promised to hold free elections at the end of hostilities The main issue surrounding this provisional Polish government at the Yalta Conference was its status in determining the country's political future The Soviet Union had occupied parts of Poland ever since 1944. As the Russians pushed the Germans out of Poland they ...

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The American government could not take a foreign position that would not in some way benefit one of the belligerents and harm the other. ... This meant that Britain and her allies could receive American supplies but American supplies were unable to reach Germany and Austria-Hungary. ... While some Americans complained about these restrictions on America's ability to trade with Germany and Austria-Hungary, most Americans and the American government tolerated the restrictions because Allied purchases alone from the United States were enough to promote prosperity. ... In April, 1916, after t...

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If the stakes are high the American government did not prove to be squeamish about the side they support. ... While Germany, Austria and Italy were pro Slovenian and Croat self-determination, France and UK were pro-unity. ...

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", not only shows Uncle Sam as a heroic Greek figure with the strength to hold up the world, but also shows that there was an unwillingness from the American government, or at least the people, to engage in more international warfare. ... They state that differences in the Constitution "have led many to conclude that there is something different about Americans and their vision of government that is reflected in their very different Constitution.... Contained within this unique document defined the conditions for free people with free rights, not from the government but from their cr...

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They wanted to grant the federal government increased powers. ... The North also wanted internal improvements sponsored by the federal government. ... The event widely accepted, as the trigger event is the assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand; heir to the Austrian throne, by Serb nationalists on 28th June 1914....

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They rebutted Alex Hamilton argument that debt strengthened the government, because just paying interest on debt would require taxes. ... America got kind of lucky, because Napoleon decided to attack Austria and the other part of Europe and so he needed money and sold all of Louisiana and that for a price $ 15 millions only. ...

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The reason that it has changed is because the American goal is regulated by the government and the economy. ... He was born in Austria, Graz, but he moved to America because he just couldn't stand the Eastern philosophy. ...

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Italy began as a parliamentary government under the reign of King Victor Emmanuel. ... It borders on Austria (430 km), France (488 km), Vatican City (3.2 km), San Marino (39 km), Slovenia (232 km), and Switzerland (740 km). ...

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In the UK, Austrian and Ireland, foreign students from non-EU countries pay higher fees than domestic students. ... I strongly think that the federal governments should develop ways for international students to apply for at least small personal loans and have specific sectors for international student scholarships. ...

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This argument leads one to believe that Wilson was performing in a purely democratic way by helping the more democratic governments in Europe defeat the autocratic governments, such as Germany, Austria and Turkey. ... The telegram was from Germany to Mexico suggesting that if the Mexican government joined the war against the USA Germany would ensure that Mexico would control New Mexico, Texas and Arizona. ...

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John Locke was the first to propose the idea that individuals are borne with natural rights prior to the existence of government and it is the government that ought to safeguard those rights. ... Jefferson clearly declared on paper that all men hold certain rights, which the government is obliged to secure and if it fails it is the right of the people to "alter or abolish" (14:1) that government. ... Great thinkers such as Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises, his student Nobel economist F.A. ... Well it means more and more Americans are becoming disenfranchised with the government. ... Cert...

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In 1947, the American Government for the first time included special funds in the War Department's budget for the financing of necessary funding. This program of aid, called the "GARIOA Program" (Government and Relief in Occupied Areas), covered part of the urgent import needs. ... Marshall took part as the new Secretary of State, convinced the American Government of the need to counter the advance of communism. ... In this Committee, which was the pioneer of the Organization for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC), 16 European states were represented: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Franc...

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Based in Geneva, the League proved useful in settling minor international disputes, but was unable to stop aggression by major powers, Japan's occupation of Manchuria (1931), Italy's conquest of Ethiopia (1935-36), and Germany's seizure of Austria (1938). ... The Treaty of 1814 was concluded between France on the one hand and Britain, Russia, Austria, and Prussia on the other after the first abdication of NApoleon I. ...

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Factors including the U.S. government's policy mechanisms, it's bureaucracy and public opinion, coupled with the narrow domestic political mindedness of President Roosevelt, lead us to ask; Why was the American government apathetic to the point of culpability, and isolationist to the point of irresponsibility, with respect to the systematic persecution and annihilation of the Jewish people of Europe during the period between 1938-1945? ... They had tolerated his military build-up and occupation of the Rhineland, both violations of the Treaty of Versailles, as well as the ann...

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Those countries formed an alliance because of their similarities: they were all ruled under a totalitarian government , they shared the same goals, they were very aggressive and ambitious countries in search of new land and its resources, and they at around the same time all began conquering parts of the world near to them. ... For example, Germany under their dictator Hitler attacked Czechoslovakia, Poland, Austria and other small countries around Germany early in the war. ... Those countries had non-democratic governments, they were rearming, and they were not being peaceful. ... Germany had...

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It formed modern government in many countries, made drastic legislative changes, and even spurred a major war for many countries. ... Large areas of Belgium and France had been devastated and two of Europe's most powerful countries, Germany and Austria-Hungary, were defeated and exhausted. ... The German government ordered the workers to strike as a form of passive resistance. To compensate these workers the German government printed huge amounts of new money. ... They lacked mass support and had no chance against the military force of the government. ...

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