Learn about the effects and consequences of WWI. Explore what sparked World War One, the outcome of WWI, and the societal, political, and economic...
Ethiopia annexed the country. Thirty years of war over the liberation of Eritrea followed, starting in 1961 and eventually ending with the independence of Eritrea in 1993. However, war commenced a year after the country introduced its own currency in 1997. Over a minor border dispute, differences...
Voters elected the most closely divided House since the Great Depression and WWI • Dec. 5, 2024, 3:20 AM ET (CNN) ...(Show more) World War I, an international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East...
Learn about life in the US during WWI and understand how the US homefront was affected. Recall the importance of American propaganda, and its...
What areas outside of Europe were affected by WW1? What were the causes and effects of the Boer War? What event resulted in the peace at the end of World War I? What were the major battles of WWI? What caused the Onin War?
Smoot-Hawley contributed to the early loss of confidence onWall Streetand signaled U.S.isolationism. By raising the average tariff by some 20 percent, it also prompted retaliation from foreign governments, and many overseas banks began to fail. (Because the legislation set both specific and ad ...
The toxicity of arsenic compounds varies greatly and may depend on their chemical form, solubility, and concentration. Surprisingly, syn- thetic organoarsenicals are extremely toxic mole- cules which created interest in their development as chemical warfare agents (CWAs) during World War I (WWI). ...
WWI is called the Great War because it involved all the great industrial and military powers of the time, divided into two alliances: the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente. Although most of the battles were fought in Europe, in countries of other continents combats took place. ...
Gunpowder emerged from China and began to spread around the globe in the 13th century, leading to advancements in the tools of war that wrought destruction in Europe and elsewhere. Explore the use of gunpowder in cannons by the Ottoman Turks, the evolution of guns and novel war tactics in Eu...