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WW1. Name: Jared Ramey. Who was the war with?. On one side was the Triple Alliance made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy Triple Entente of France, Russia and Great Britain. When did the war happen?. WW1 happened in 1914. Where did the war take place.
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WW1 Name: Jared Ramey
Who was the war with? On one side was the Triple Alliance made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy Triple Entente of France, Russia and Great Britain.
When did the war happen? WW1 happened in 1914 .
Where did the war take place WW1 took place in Europe
What are the main reasons why the war started? • The main reasons WW1 started are: • The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
When did the war end? WW1 ended in 1918.
Facts about WW1 • During the Christmas of 1914, soldiers from both sides temporarily stopped Christmas Truce. They laughed, sang carols and exchanged presents! • Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae was a surgeon during WWI. Inspired by the sight of red poppies growing among the graves of fallen soldiers, he wrote the memorable poem called In Flanders Field. • So far about 4,159 coalition soldiers have died during the latest war in Iraq - compare that to 7,996,888 soldiers who died in WWI.
Resources • Civil War: http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/cwar.htm • WW1: http://www.kidzworld.com/article/5701-overview-of-world-war-i • WW2: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/world_war2/ • Vietnam: http://www.kidskonnect.com/subjectindex/16-educational/history/283-viet-nam-war.html • Iraq War: http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0920668.html http://kids.britannica.com/elementary/article-571634/Iraq-War • American Revolutionary War: http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution.php http://mrnussbaum.com/amflash/ • Gulf War: http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769993.html • http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/gulfwar.htm • War in Afghanistan: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/15214375