The first long term factor that played part in the lead up to the Great War was the system of alliances which I believe is the most important factor. ... This then led to the last short-term factor which was the domino effect, when all of the countries joined into the war by declaring war on other countries, one by one, starting with Serbia then Austria-Hungary. ... After this tragic event, Austria consulted its ally Germany and issued Serbia and ultimatum that they refused, which started up the domino effect that shortly led to the start of the Great War, World War One. ...

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What made this war so unusual is the domino effect it had after the assassination. ... The nuclear bomb still plays a major role in today's society as NATO is always trying to regulate the nuclear weapons across the country, and even speculation can stir up wars (i.e. ...

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What made this war so unusual is the domino effect it had after the assassination. ... The nuclear bomb still plays a major role in today's society as NATO is always trying to regulate the nuclear weapons across the country, and even speculation can stir up wars (i.e. ...

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But the Capital cities expanded to having theatres with grand entry foyers and full orchestras playing in the intermission. ... The domino theory threatened the Australian government, as the trend of socialist theories quickly spread. ...

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The British were deeply indebted to the United States in the form of loans, so American initiative came into play. ... Conflicts in both Korea and Vietnam have seen both American and British military powers fighting for the common cause of Containment fearing the overall Domino Effect of Communism that was ever prevalent in the Cold War. ...

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This is where the United States foreign policy comes into play. ... The United States have a couple of choices concerning their position; they could play the part of world leader or the part of world loner. ... The United States felt it had to get involved to stop this Communist attack, if it were to happen that the Communists won, we thought that the "Domino theory" would go into affect. ... I believe that the United States should definitely play the part of world protector whenever and wherever possible. ...

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Is War Necessary? There are many reasons why a country or several countries could go to war. Some of these reasons are just, however many of them are not. There are many movies made illustrating many different aspects of American wars, good and bad. The American Revolution was mainly a political movement; however there were some social and economic factors. ...

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The present is based on the past. The experiences in our past lives shape the way we live today. The same can be held true for the world of politics and international relations. The present system of the world is established on what happened centuries ago. To follow from that, what happened fifty- s...

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