Causes of the first world war

2. CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF WARS

3. CAUSES FOR THE FIRST WORLD WAR
• Development of Nationalism and Imperialism of the European powers.
• Conquest of new markets by force or wars.
• Rivalries between european countries
• Secret aliances to defend themselves
• Formation of blocks of countries, between allies.
• Economic growth due to industrial revolution
• Technological advances

4. DIVISION OF CAUSES ACCORDING TIME
•LONG TERM CAUSES
•SHORT TERM CAUSES
•IMMEDIATE CAUSES
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5. LONG TERM CAUSES
• TENSIONS BETWEEN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES BEFORE WWI
• BISMARCK AND EUROPEAN DIPLOMACY
• BALKAN WARS
• MARROQUIN CRISIS

7. SHORT TERM CAUSES
• TERRITORIAL RIVALRIES
• MILITARY RIVALRIES
• ECONOMIC RIVALRIES
• PSICOLOGICAL CAUSES

8. INMEDIATE CAUSE
• THE ASSASSINATION OF THE ARCHIDUKE
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10. SOURCES
• HTTP://WAYPOINTWEICHEL.WEEBLY.COM/PAPER-2---CAUSES-AND-EFFECTS-OF-20TH-CENTURY-
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• MATERIAL PREPARED FOR LAST YEAR
• MATERIAL OF INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETIES ARCHIVE